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Is A Colonoscopy Procedure Painful?

if you are doing a colonscopy does it hurt?
should it hurt?
what if i pass out during this?
what if you think i'm sleeping which i'm not check my pulse?
what i have a seizure during this and i can't breathe through my nostrils
and my throat is swelling up guess you have to do a endoscopy?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hello dear

Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query in details .

1. Colonoscopy is not painful procedure .
2. It should not hurt as done under sedation .
3. You do not pass out as there is presence of anesthetic doctor with you .
4. Your pulse is being monitored by the anesthetic doctor , you do not have
to worry for that .
5. You do not have seizure , and you will not have any problem in breathing
6. There will not be any neck swelling you to need of endoscopy through
this procedure .

Wishing you fine recovery .
Feel free to ask any further queries .

Regards .
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Is A Colonoscopy Procedure Painful?

Hello dear Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query in details . 1. Colonoscopy is not painful procedure . 2. It should not hurt as done under sedation . 3. You do not pass out as there is presence of anesthetic doctor with you . 4. Your pulse is being monitored by the anesthetic doctor , you do not have to worry for that . 5. You do not have seizure , and you will not have any problem in breathing 6. There will not be any neck swelling you to need of endoscopy through this procedure . Wishing you fine recovery . Feel free to ask any further queries . Regards .