Heartburn Resulting From Colonoscopy
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Tips for Women before a Colonoscopy
Ladies, yes; we have yet another reason to feel "special": according to a report just published in the November issue of Harvard Women's... Read more »
Q&A: Do I Need Another Colonoscopy?
I'm a 68 year old woman with a history of heart disease. Last week, I was hospitalized with abdominal pain, diarrhea and rectal bleeding. I... Read more »
Middle-Age Women Should Add Colonoscopy to Their "To Do" List
I had a chance to catch up with a close friend who turned 50 right before Christmas. Early in our conversation, we started comparing our... Read more »
Cooling the Fire of Heartburn
Heartburn is one of those symptoms that seriously commands your attention. First off, it can really hurt. Odds are good that your skin has... Read more »
Nexium extinguished my heartburn, but do I still have acid reflux?
Is it acid reflux or bile reflux? Q: I had been experiencing a lot of heartburn but that seems to have decreased with Nexium. I still... Read more »
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Obesity may affect colonoscopy results
According to a new study, people who are obese are less apt to have thoroughly cleansed their colon before getting a colonoscopy, which can hamper... Read more »
Blacks Less Likely to Have Follow-Up Colonoscopy
A recent study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute has found that black Americans are less likely to undergo a follow-up colonoscopy... Read more »
Follow-Up Colonoscopy Both Overused and Underused: Study
According to two new studies, people who are at the highest risk for colorectal cancer don't receive timely repeat colonoscopy exams, while these... Read more »
Virtual colonoscopy
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Colonoscopy - virtual; CT colonographyNormal ValuesNormal findings are images of a healthy intestinal tract.What abnormal results meanColorectal... Read more »
Virtual Colonoscopy Screens Two Diseases
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- There may be a way to screen for both colorectal cancer and osteoporosis at the same time. A new study from the University of... Read more »
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