Introduction of Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy is done by inserting a flexible tube with camera at its tip through anus. It helps us to examine whole large intestine and last part of small intestine.
When to get a Colonoscopy
A colonoscopy is advised when you have any symptoms that suggest involvement intestine.
Common indications include :
- Bleeding per rectum
- Chronic diarrhea
- Constipation
- Unexplained weight loss
- Anemia
- History of polyps or cancer
- Family history of cancer
The procedure will take around 30min. if there is any abnormality noted like ulcer, poly, or growth your doctor may take biopsies.
Preparation for colonoscopy
Before a colonoscopy, the colon must be empty and clean. Doctor will provide you instructions on diet and preparation drink which has strong purgative effect. You have to drink plenty of water and clear liquids to avoid dehydration and for effective preparation.
Treatment at Sun Care Center
Dr. Tejaswini Tumma is the topmost professional doctor to cure patients effectively. So, if you are looking for the best colonoscopy clinic in Hyderabad to sort out colon and rectum problems, visit Sun Care Center today.