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Rahul sir,
Is endoscopy need to get prepared like colonoscopy. Is it very painful and how to get prepared for it sir. Please guide me and help me for this do i need to endoscopy after being doing colonoscopy. Endoscopy is is very painful because i am not going to say in ma home just doing without there concern. Please i wanted to be clear with this. Rahul sir please sorry last time to disturb you
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HI,
ENDOSCOPY DOES not need bowel preparation as in colonoscopy. It is done empty stomach.
It is not always needed after colonoscopy.
Only if some gastric pathology is suspected.
It is not a very painful procedure. Compared to Colonoscopy it is a very simple and easy to bear procedure.
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