Bob A. Just the word "colonoscopy"is scary. However, you are given an IV before you go into the the O.R>, then in the O.R. they "Squirt" a nice, happy go lucky type sedative into the IV. When you wake up, it's over, and you feel like you've had 5 mai-tais with no hangover. I was able to leave for home within 2 hours. After I got home, I slept fo about 4 hours. Mine was negative and I hope yours will be tool Jo Ann On Thu, 29 May 2003 18:51:31 -0500 Bob Parsons <[log in to unmask]> writes: > no problem, I had my first one in oct. before I was on any meds. I do > not > remember anything! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob Allison" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 3:44 PM > Subject: colonoscopy > > > > I know this was recently discussed but i didnt have my ears on! > Any > > precautions or tips for getting through a colonoscopy. Im a 50ish > male, > not > > yet on meds with rigidity, bradykinesia. Thanks for any help. > Bob > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn