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Coonoscopies Vs Colonoscopy

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People have always thought that there waste is something we don’t need. Research has shown that this fecal matter can help prevent many infections, including C. difficile. Newer technology is allowing people to take fecal transplant pills instead of having a colonoscopy. The pills are proving to be a better solution than a colonoscopy. Colonoscopies can slow down breathing and can also risk breathing in the fecal matter. It can also puncture an intestinal wall. Taking a pill would also be easier than having a feeding tube shoved down your throat and then having fecal matter propelled down your throat. Around 70-90% of people that had a colonoscopy did not experience further infections. The other 10-30% of the people did have more infections

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