# Ugh, do I REALLY have to schedule ANOTHER colonoscopy?

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**Created:** [August 29, 2023, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ugh-do-i-really-have-to-schedule-another-colonoscopy/989304 "2023-08-29T18:16:57Z")\
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> [@robby](#):
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> Incredibly, it was still working even _after_ the procedure!

I tend to start the morning part of the prep a bit early, so I can make it to the hospital without needing to stop. If that extra hour lets too much build up develop, they’re just going to have to deal with it, or schedule it as an in-patient procedure.

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