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Colonoscopy could not be completed as my colon is thickened and has severe angulation in the sigmoid colon due to a previous abcess.what next?
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Try having the : Colonoscopy performed while an anesthesiologist gives you deep sedation or general anesthesia. This may facilitate passing the angulated area.
Answered 6/7/2021
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