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I have a colonoscopy scheduled for a month from now - how can i deal with the pain in the mean time?
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Depends: Speak with your physician. Depends on the cause of your pain. Is it because of a stricture? Constipation? Ibd? Ibs? There are many causes of pain. The only person that can advise you for the pain is your treating physician.
Answered 4/1/2013
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