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I'm going to need a colonoscopy. i'm scared of the camera roaming around inside me?
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Dont be scared: You are taking charge of your health, being proactive and thats a great thing. You will be properly anesthetized and probably have the best 30 minute nap of your life! :-) good luck!
Answered 7/20/2012
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