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i will be 98 on 9/4/2026. should i get a colonoscopy?

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Profile picture for SusanEllen66 Susan McMichael @SusanEllen66

@noelcliffmsncom your doctor is the best judge.

Just my 2 cents, I was told when I was 70 years old that I was not going to need anymore.
I’ve read that a colonoscopy after a certain age can be a problem because the skin thins and there’s a chance of damage.

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@SusanEllen66 True. As a former healthcare worker, I have seen the disasterous side.