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If your doctor has recommended a colonoscopy, and you’ve never had one before, you may be a little freaked out. After all, most of us are pretty private about our colons…and all related plumbing. But colonoscopies can be very helpful in revealing issues happening in our lower intestines and colon, and after a certain age (around 50) you’ll need to undergo routine ones to look for things like polyps or colon cancer. If you’re like most people, you forget to ask all the questions you mean to ask when you’re in the doctor’s office, because you’re just too overwhelmed with information. And, you may just not know what questions to ask. So here are some things to know before going in for your first colonoscopy.
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You’ll get a preparation letter
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
Red food dye is off limits
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal

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Seeds are off limits
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal

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You’ll fast the day before
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal

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But you can eat jello
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal

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You’ll take an intense laxative the day before
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal

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Don’t leave the house
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal

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You’ll run clear
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
Trying to sleep is tough
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal

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It might still work the day of
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
Speaking of sedation
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal

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You’ll feel a little pressure
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal
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You’ll be starving after
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal

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Your butt will hurt a little
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal

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You’ll get results almost immediately
- Georgia Judge Prohibits Tiffany Haddish From Drinking And Ingesting Illegal Substances
- New TLC Show ‘Seeking Brother Husband’ Showcases Polyandrous Sisters
- Wendy Williams’ Son Kevin Hunter Jr. Evicted From Miami Apartment
- Tyler Perry And Byron Allen Are In Talks To Acquire BET From Paramount
- Nia Long Isn’t Happy With How The Boston Celtics Handled Ime Udoka’s Cheating Scandal