Doubt about sigmoidoscopy

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Asked for Female, 37 Years

Doctor suggested to me for sigmoidoscopy. My C-section done before 3 months. Now i am scared sigmoidoscopy is painful test? Till I have c-section pain sometimes. Is it hurt? Please guide.🙏

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Dr. Ganapathi S Kini Gastroenterologist 19 yrs exp Thane · Accepted Answer

Dr. Ganapathi S Kini

Gastroenterologist 19 yrs exp Thane

No, sigmoidoscopy doesn't hurt much. So you can go for it without any hesitation.

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