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I have big swelling on my rectum because of preparation for colonoscopy. what could it be and can i still have colonoscopy tomorrow?
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Yes: The person doing the colonoscopy can tell you what the swelling is.
Answered 1/3/2016
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Have colonscopy: You will be seen by an expert who will diagnose your problem and tell you whether it's safe to proceed
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