Also note that changes in your cycle might be gradual. âMenopause symptoms donât stop or start in one night,â Dr. Schmidt says. Menopause is a process that can take several years to be complete. Youâre not considered menopausal until youâve gone an entire year â 12 consecutive months â without having a period.
Enteroscopy is the procedure of using an enteroscope for the direct visualization of the small bowel. 1  video chip endoscope. 2  Double-balloon enteroscopy. 3  Single-balloon enteroscopy. 4  Spiral enteroscopy.
A colonoscopy is a visual examination of the entire large intestine (bowel or colon) using a flexible, fiber optics-equipped colonoscope. This procedure is widely used as a screen exam for early identification of colon cancer. colonoscopy can be uncomfortable; therefore, patients are given intravenous sedatives and other pain medication. As a result, patients are not aware of the procedure while in progress and do not remember it afterward. To assure a successful, exam, the patientâs bowel must be empty and clean.