For many, just hearing the word “colonoscopy” is enough to trigger fear or anxiety. Due to embarrassment and misconceptions, a significant number of people decide to postpone or forego the examination altogether. Truth is, however, that the procedure is nowhere near as disgusting as — or as bad as — the hype would have you believe.
When a healthcare professional gives a recommendation, it is not made hastily; it is a purposeful action to protect your health and detect possible issues at an early stage.
