SI’s Peter King talks about not having “home bathroom advantage” for his colonoscopy prep. Mr. King has had three colonoscopies before the age of 50. Recommendations from the USPSTF suggests screening colonoscopies every 10 years assuming a normal result or even small hypertrophic polyps. Unless there’s something his doctors are following, I’m not sure why he’s having so many.
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