The procedure takes about 30 minutes if your doctor finds nothing abnormal. However, it’s not uncommon to find small growths called polyps. While these rarely present any risk of being or becoming cancerous, your doctor likely will remove them. That can be done during your colonoscopy. It ...
LaPook:"Whether you have symptoms or not, it can be intimidating to do a colonoscopy and just the thought of an instrument going into your colon can be daunting, but the hardest part is truly the prep, and even that can be made tolerable. ... The risks are extremely low here, and t...