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No being upset cannot cause ulcers. If you would like to read more about stomach ulcers you check the Related Link section to the left.
Yes, Medicare typically covers colonoscopy screenings for individuals over age 70, as long as they meet certain criteria. Medicare Part B generally covers preventive services, including colonoscopies, once every 10 years for average-risk individuals. However, if a colonoscopy is performed for diagnostic reasons or if there are risk factors, it may be covered more frequently. Always check with Medicare or a healthcare provider for specific eligibility and coverage details.
A colonoscopy is the examination of the colon using a CCD camera or fiber optic camera on a flexible tube inserted through the anus.
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The patient is advised to drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration. The evening before the test, the patient will have to take a strong laxative that the doctor has prescribed. Several 1 qt enemas of warm tap water may have to be taken
The reimbursement rates for an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy under Blue Cross can vary widely based on factors such as the specific plan, location, and whether the procedure is performed in an outpatient or inpatient setting. Typically, insurance plans cover a significant portion of these procedures, often requiring the patient to pay a deductible and/or copayment. For precise reimbursement rates, it's best to check directly with Blue Cross or consult the specific plan documents.
You should stop taking ibuprofen at least 48 hours before your colonoscopy to reduce the risk of bleeding and ensure accurate results. It's important to follow your healthcare provider's specific instructions regarding medication management prior to the procedure. Always check with your doctor if you have any questions or concerns about your medications.
Most airlines such as BA say 4 days after surgery. Best to check with the airline for their policies.
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well, check the size of her stomach. or, she could just be fat...
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i think so but cant exactly say for sure you should go check that out at your regular OBGYN