Understanding Colonoscopies: How Long Does the Procedure Take? Ardmore

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Colonoscopies are vital for detecting and how long does a colonoscopy take, but many wonder about the duration of the procedure.




The Procedure:


A colonoscopy typically takes about 30 minutes to an hour. This includes the time for preparation, sedation, the examination itself, and recovery.




Preparation:


Before the procedure, patients must undergo bowel preparation, which involves fasting and taking a laxative solution to clear the colon. This preparation usually takes several hours.


 


 Published date:

September 19, 2023

 Region:

Kansas

 City:

Ardmore

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