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A patient-friendly guide to bowel polyps, removal during colonoscopy, pathology results and follow-up planning.

Endoscopy is the umbrella term; a gastroscopy looks at the upper gut and a colonoscopy at the lower gut. Here is how they compare, which you need, and the cost.

Bowel polyps are small growths in the colon. Most are harmless, but some can become cancer over time — here is what causes them, the foods linked to them, and how colonoscopy removes them.

Gut Health & The Microbiome Beyond Probiotics: PHGG and the Next Frontier in Gut Health Why feeding the good bacteria

Bowel Cancer Awareness Month Bowel Cancer Awareness Month: Why Screening Could Save Your Life In short Bowel cancer is one

Bowel preparation Glycoprep-O Bowel Preparation Guide Bowel preparation Your written instructions come first. Use this guide with the preparation sheet

Conditions Diverticulosis vs Diverticulitis: Symptoms, Treatment and When to Scope In short Diverticulosis means small pouches (diverticula) in the bowel

Costs & no-gap How Much Does a Colonoscopy Cost in Australia? (No-Gap & Private Options) In short In the public

What does a colonoscopy involve? A step-by-step guide TL;DR. A colonoscopy is a 20–40 minute procedure under sedation that lets

Iron-deficiency anaemia needs treatment and a search for the cause. Learn which tests may help, what normal scopes mean, and when ongoing anaemia needs another look.