Colonoscopy Without Sedation | Colonoscopy | Forums - Patient
2013年1月21日 · Following my own experience I was offered a follow up appointment for colonoscopy where I received midazolam sedation and pethedine pain relief-I remember nothing else after this until the endoscopist gave me a tap on the shoulder to tell me the procedure was finished( about twenty minutes later).I was relaxed with no pain/discomfort.
Colonoscopy: Test Use, Preparation, and Side-Effects - Patient
2023年3月29日 · Virtual colonoscopy. A newer type of colonoscopy called a virtual colonoscopy is available. It is sometimes known as computerised tomography (CT) colonography or CT colonoscopy. It may be suggested as appropriate for you to have if: You have had a conventional colonoscopy and your doctor was not able to visualise the entire large bowel.
Colonoscopy- sedation or not? | Colonoscopy | Forums - Patient
I had the fears about sedation but also remembered my first colonoscopy, which was hell, even with supposedly gas and air. I spoke to the nurses on the day telling them about my previous experience and my fear of sedation. I suggested I just had the intravenous pain killer to which they agreed. The next part amazed me.
Colonoscopy with no sedation | Colonoscopy | Forums - Patient
2016年1月16日 · I had a colonoscopy without sedation and it was easy - no pain at all. There is a little bit of discomfort at first which I believe is a bit of gas they use to inflate the rectum but once the procedure was underway it was comfortable and very interesting to watch as the camera travels around and biopsies are taken (which you can't feel).
Painful colonoscopy | Colonoscopy | Forums - Patient
2008年7月28日 · On previous occasions some years ago Idid find a friend to be with me for a few hours and accepted sedation. Second occasion I requested more sedation which was granted. but hells bells. yesterday I had my third colonoscopy. I was prepared I was clean I was starving I was obedient in predations. Did my research. procedure might be uncomfortable ...
Sedation Free Colonoscopy | Colonoscopy | Forums - Patient
2018年3月21日 · I had my 6th colonoscopy a few days ago and always have sedation. In the UK it is normally "conscious" sedation...and seems to hardly make a difference to your level of consciousness. ....it just relaxes you a bit and I was fully awake so I could watch the scope go round my large colon on the tv screen...I would fully recommend sedation.
Sedation-Free Colonoscopy in NJ | Colonoscopy | Forums - Patient
It's a long drive but I finally found a doctor who specialized in sedation-free colonoscopy. He expressed to me that he was surprised this is not the norm because the sedation DOUBLES the cost. He'll do it with sedation if you want. Scheduled in 2 weeks. I got a call today about billing and learned that, if nothing is found, insurance pays for ...
Painless colonoscopy without sedation or analgesic
2010年5月20日 · Everyone's experience of a colonoscopy is different and depends on many factors. Despite teaching anatomy and physiology at an advanced level, being highly educated on the structure and function of the gastrointestinal tract, working with nurses and doctors to help them achieve their academic goals, twenty years experience of teaching stress control to highly stressed people, being proficient ...
colonoscopy and upper endoscopy at the same time
2011年8月8日 · Before the sedation was given and because I was having the upper endoscopy aswell, the Dr sprayed my throat with a local anaesthetic (tastes like vodka mixed with banana), they had to give me this mouth piece which is there to protect your teeth from the scope; they also put a little sponge attached to a tube in your nostril which gives you ...
Colonoscopy WITHOUT sedation | Colonoscopy | Forums - Patient
2008年10月23日 · I have my colonoscopy check. Without Sedation. In Singapore. Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre - Private Healthcare in Singapore. The Process is very fast. Around 5 mins. When the scope goes in about 8 inches no feeling. Very fast, it blows air. The air goes until the end of my intestine. That is the time scamp. However, the pain still can tolerate.