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A 40-year old asked:

What is an upper endoscopy?

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A 41-year old asked:

Why is an upper endoscopy done?

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A 37-year old asked:

How long does an upper endoscopy take?

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A 39-year old asked:

Can I have an upper endoscopy with a cold?

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A 36-year old asked:

Can upper endoscopys and colonoscopys hurt?

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A 32-year old asked:

What happens if you get an upper endoscopy done?

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A 31-year old asked:

What can be expected during the upper endoscopy?

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A 46-year old asked:

Upper endoscopy, i'm scared to death. Will they drug me?

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A male asked:

How soon can I resume exercise after an upper endoscopy?

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A 34-year old asked:

What are the possible complications of an upper endoscopy?

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A 32-year old asked:

What exactly does "nonspecific" mean in an upper endoscopy?

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A 21-year old male asked:

Can a change in diet alter the results of upper endoscopy ?

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A 35-year old asked:

Please explain what does nonspecific mean in an upper endoscopy?

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A 41-year old asked:

What happens during an upper endoscopy? How long will it take to recover?

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A 21-year old male asked:

Is sedation needed for upper endoscopy ?

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A male asked:

Can I smoke weed after and upper endoscopy?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Can I smoke weed after having an upper endoscopy?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Is your gallbladder seen during an upper endoscopy?

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A 45-year old asked:

Do you always have to be sedated for an upper endoscopy?

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A 42-year old asked:

Can one get injured during an upper endoscopy procedure?

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A 40-year old asked:

Why would someone need a colonoscopy and upper endoscopy?

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A 34-year old asked:

Can an upper endoscopy be used to diagnose gastroparesis?

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A 31-year old female asked:

What can we eat after doing colonoscopy and upper endoscopy?

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A 21-year old male asked:

What other investigations could be done after a upper endoscopy ?

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A 28-year old male asked:

If someone vomits some blood but had a normal upper endoscopy. What else could it be?

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A 56-year old male asked:

Which drug you recommend or consider using as the safest Anesthesia during upper Endoscopy. ?

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A 31-year old male asked:

When should I stop taking pain meds before upper endoscopy? It says not to eat for 12 hrs before.

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A 19-year old female asked:

What is it like to have an endoscopy? Side effects? Pain? Anything else I should know? It's an upper endoscopy.

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A 25-year old female asked:

I had an upper endoscopy yesterday n he said everything looks fine but he took a biopsy.. Why would he take biopsy if everything is fine?!

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A 25-year old female asked:

I was gonna have an upper endoscopy yesterday but scared to death and walk out as its invasive. Is there any non invasive alternative. Pliz help.

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