Colonoscopy The Patients Guide

So, you need a Colonoscopy! Learn what to expect from medical findings, insurance coverage, and the ins and outs of the procedure process. Show up prepared, confident, and ready for your colonoscopy!

65 was once the age a person received their first Colonoscopy. But! The American Cancer Society updated its guidelines in September of 2021 recommending that average-risk individuals with no family history of colon cancer should begin their cancer screening at the age of 45. Colon cancer is considered one of the most preventable types of cancer due to screening methods and Interventions.