Endoscopy

Q:	Are there any complications with having an endoscopic procedure?

Q:	Do I have to have someone stay with me at home after my procedure?

Q:	How long will I be at the hospital?

Q:	Is endoscopy like surgery?

Q:	Should I take my regular medications before I come into the hospital for my procedure?

Q:	What can I eat after I leave?

Q:	What can I expect when I have my throat and/or nose numbed for an endoscopic procedure?

Q:	What happens after my procedure is complete?

Q:	What if my colon prep makes me sick?

Q:	What is Capsule Endoscopy?

Q:	What is endoscopy?

Q:	What should I expect with my procedure?

Q:	What will I feel after my procedure?

Q:	When will I know the results of my procedure?

Q:	Why can't I eat or drink before my procedure?

Q:	Why do I have to be at the Endoscopy department 1 1/2 hours before my procedure is to be done?

Q:	Why do I need someone to drive me home?

Q:	Will I be "knocked out" for my procedure?

Q:	Will I ever have to stay in the hospital overnight if I am having an ERCP?

Q:	Will I have any pain during my procedure?