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Hi doctors. i had a colonoscopy..when would be the best time to repeat it? the doctor told me that he saw only) diverticulosiss and internal hemorrhoids. i'm 61?
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Every 10 yrs but ...: Not so simple. Depends on family history, race, underlying bowel disease, prior polyps, etc, etc Also multiple screening methods - FOB, virtual colonoscopy, “real” colonoscopy, DNA testing (‘Cologuard’?
Answered 2/18/2021
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Hi doctors! I had a colonoscopy which Thank God showed only diverticulosis and internal hemorrhoids. I seem to get constipation ""once in a while."" What would you suggest as a good laxative to ""keep around the house"" if the constipation resurfaces?
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