Colonoscopy: The key question you should ask your doctor before the procedure
The word colonoscopy often triggers anxiety. Many people associate it with embarrassment, discomfort, or fear of bad news. In reality, the procedure is far less intimidating than its reputation suggests. Doctors don’t recommend colonoscopies casually. They are one of the most effective tools for detecting issues early, including polyps, inflammation, bleeding, and colorectal cancer — often before…