A story about a painless colonoscopy, recommended by a woman in her 40s who has been getting them for 10 years

I am Coach Minako, helping working women who feel uncomfortable fitting into the ordinary mold, even if it is sincere, to be ...

A Patient OT's Struggle with Colonoscopy [Part 1] — Just Getting to the Exam Was a Huge Challenge

This post contains mentions of bowel movements, so if you are currently eating, please read it at a later time.I ended up ...
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5 signs of colon cancer every woman should know

If you hear the word “colon cancer,” you might picture a patient who is an older male, but that’s far from the reality. “Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer among men and women in the ...
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How Often Should You Get a Colonoscopy and When Should You Start? (Because, Yes, Women Should Be Screened Regularly)

You know that you should book a mammogram every two years and a dental cleaning every year, but what about the rest of your body? A colonoscopy is a routine medical procedure that could save your life ...
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‘Healthy’ Woman, 45, Undergoes Her First Routine Colonoscopy. The Results Were ‘Alarming’

A 45-year-old woman was diagnosed with cancer after her very first colonoscopy. Now she’s speaking out about the importance of early detection and advocating for her health. Wessman’s Cologuard ...