im a 24 year old female, recently i've been having a little blood in my stool.i had an endoscopy 2 weeks ago , and my doctor diagnose me with gastritis , and a hatial hernia , and i've been having abdominal pain . my doctor set me up for a colonoscopy for november 10, 2009. could it be colon cancer? im very scared , and what is the procedure of an colonoscopy?
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I wouldn't be so scared. Colon cancer takes years to get to the point where it's not easily treatable with surgery. Here's what you can expect in your colonoscopy. http://www.coloncancerfoundation.org/colonoscopy.htm Talk to your doctor - colonoscopy is not only for cancer screening. There are lots of other reasons: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonoscopy
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