New to colonoscopy? Follow our colonoscopy visual guide!
New to colonoscopy? Follow our colonoscopy visual guide!
Learn about a variety of topics on colonoscopy through short animations.
Learn about a variety of topics on colonoscopy through short animations.
Watch an expert panel of colonoscopy specialists discuss topics and questions that matter to patients.
Watch an expert panel of colonoscopy specialists discuss topics and questions that matter to patients.
What do you know about colonoscopy? Test your knowledge to find out!
What do you know about colonoscopy? Test your knowledge to find out!

Welcome to You and Colonoscopy

An Animated Patient® Guide to Understanding Colonoscopy

This resource is intended for patients interested in learning about colonoscopy. You will find expert advice about this procedure to help you discuss key issues with your healthcare provider. Easy-to-understand animations with audio narration, expert video explanations, slide shows, and educational downloads are available to you. You are invited to provide feedback to help direct future content as this site becomes part of your personal information resource on colonoscopy. We welcome you to this online community resource to improve your quality of life and health outcomes.

We hope this site will be useful to you, but it is not a substitute for the medical advice of your doctor. If you have questions or feedback, please let us know. By using this site you agree to the terms of use.

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This educational activity is jointly provided by the International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders and Mechanisms in Medicine Inc.

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Initial funding for this activity was provided by independent educational grants from Boston Scientific and Ferring Pharmaceuticals. All content is developed independently in collaboration with an Expert Faculty group; funders are allowed no influence on the content of You And Colonoscopy.

This website is part of the Animated Patient® series developed by Mechanisms in Medicine Inc., to provide highly visual formats of learning for patients to improve their understanding, make informed decisions, and partner with their healthcare professionals for optimal outcomes.