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Since i had colonoscopy with biopsy on anesthesia i am having pain in back of my lungs. more when i eat or drink something. why? is it normal? do i need a doctor? thanks

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Anesthesia: If you were intubated it certainly could cause you to have some discomfort in the back of your throat however usually for a colonoscopy intubation is not required

Answered 7/19/2015

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A member asked:

Since i had colonoscopy with biopsy on anesthesia i am having pain in back of my lungs. more when i eat or drink something. why? is it normal? do i need a doctor? thanks

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Harold Fields answered

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