• Is a colonoscopy painful?

I am a 49-year-old male and I was told I should have a colonoscopy. Is a colonoscopy painful?

2 Answers

  • Anesthesiologist
  • Manati, Puerto Rico

Procedure is done under intravenous sedation for minimal dyscomfort

  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hicksville, NY

Not painful when performed with intravenous sedation.

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