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Hello, i had a colonoscopy three days ago, my stomach is still tender to the touch three days after the procedure. is this out of the norm? pain is not severe but more of an irritant, similar to gas pains. thanks

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Dr. Lori Lange answered

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Call the Doctor: Let the doctor who did the colonoscopy know that you have some questions. The diarrhea and abdominal pain is not related to the colonoscopy. They know your medical history and can best advise you.

Answered 5/7/2018

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A member asked:

Hello, i had a colonoscopy three days ago, my stomach is still tender to the touch three days after the procedure. is this out of the norm? pain is not severe but more of an irritant, similar to gas pains. thanks

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Lori Lange answered

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