Having a colonoscopy scheduled? Or just curious what actually happens during the procedure? In this video, I break it all down; what a colonoscopy is, why its done, how it helps prevent colon cancer, and what you can expect every step of the way.Well talk about how polyps form, how theyre removed, and why catching them early matters. I also go over the prep process (yes, the laxatives), what to eat beforehand, and how to make it all a bit easier. Plus, Ill explain what happens after the procedure and how your results guide follow-up care.And if youre interested, check out my other videos on colon cancer warning signs or how the digestive system works: Colon cancer: https://youtu.be/F9w9WKNkJMQ Digestive system: https://youtu.be/_T_vmcLyTzI LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulien-moyaert-978911201/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.paulienmoyaert/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drpaulienmoyaert
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Having a colonoscopy scheduled? Or just curious what actually happens during the procedure? In this video, I break it all down; what a colonoscopy is, why its done, how it helps prevent colon cancer, and what you can expect every step of the way.Well talk about how polyps form, how theyre removed, and why catching them early matters. I also go over the prep process (yes, the laxatives), what to eat beforehand, and how to make it all a bit easier. Plus, Ill explain what happens after the procedure and how your results guide follow-up care.And if youre interested, check out my other videos on colon cancer warning signs or how the digestive system works: Colon cancer: https://youtu.be/F9w9WKNkJMQ Digestive system: https://youtu.be/_T_vmcLyTzI LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulien-moyaert-978911201/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.paulienmoyaert/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drpaulienmoyaert
