At New Life Clinic, colonoscopy involves assessing not only the condition of the colon lining but also the characteristics of any changes detected. If an area requiring further evaluation or endoscopic intervention is identified during the examination, the next steps are determined immediately based on its appearance, size, and location.
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy at New Life Clinic is an endoscopic examination of the colon that allows the physician to directly inspect the lining, identify polyps and other changes, and, when necessary, collect tissue for further examination.
For patients, colonoscopy provides an opportunity to determine the cause of persistent changes in bowel habits, abdominal pain or discomfort, blood in the stool, as well as to undergo preventive screening even when there are no significant symptoms.
- Experienced, highly qualified endoscopist
- Expert-level equipment
- Biopsy and polyp removal when indicated
- Report and explanation of findings right away
Physician Performing Colonoscopy at New Life Clinic
Colonoscopy at New Life Clinic is performed by a physician with practical experience in abdominal surgery, gastroenterology, and endoscopy. This clinical experience is important when evaluating findings that may require a biopsy, polyp removal, or a more cautious approach to further management.
Patients note the physician’s calm approach, detailed explanations, and attentive response to questions that commonly arise before colonoscopy and after receiving the results.
Cost of Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy at New Life is performed only under sedation. Biopsy, polyp removal, histologic examination, and other additional procedures are charged separately when indicated. At the patient’s request, key stages of the examination can be recorded to a USB flash drive or CD.
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Results in Numbers
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How Colonoscopy Is Performed at New Life Clinic
Preparation Immediately Before the Procedure
Colonoscopy Procedure
Biopsy and Polyp Removal When Indicated
Completion of the Examination
Common Reasons Patients Undergo Colonoscopy
Patients come to New Life Clinic for colonoscopy both because of intestinal symptoms and for preventive screening. The examination is particularly common when changes persist, recur, or their cause remains unclear:
- Persistent Changes in Bowel Habits
Constipation, frequent loose stools, alternating constipation and diarrhea, or a noticeable change in usual bowel habits. - Abdominal Pain and Discomfort
Recurring pain, cramping, a feeling of fullness, or other discomfort, especially when these symptoms persist over time. - Blood in the Stool
Visible blood or other signs of possible blood loss require evaluation to determine the source and assess the condition of the colon lining. - Anemia of Unclear Origin
Colonoscopy may be recommended to look for a possible source of chronic occult blood loss from the lower digestive tract. - Suspected Polyps or Other Changes in the Colon
The examination allows the physician to directly inspect the lining and, when necessary, perform a biopsy or remove certain lesions. - Preventive Screening Without Significant Symptoms
Some changes in the colon may remain asymptomatic for a long time, so colonoscopy is also performed as a preventive screening examination based on age, family history, and a physician’s recommendations. - Follow-Up After Previously Detected Changes or Treatment
A repeat colonoscopy may be needed for ongoing monitoring after polyp removal, treatment, or previous endoscopic findings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Many questions about colonoscopy arise before the visit itself: how to properly prepare the bowel, what happens if the preparation is inadequate, whether a detected polyp can be removed right away, and what restrictions apply after sedation. It is better to understand these details in advance because they affect both the quality of the examination and how you plan the day of the procedure.
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How Should I Prepare My Bowel for a Colonoscopy?
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Why Is Colonoscopy at New Life Clinic Performed Under Sedation?
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How Safe Is Colonoscopy?
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Can a Polyp Be Removed Immediately if One Is Found?
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Why Is a Removed Polyp Sent for Histologic Examination?
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What Can I Expect to Feel After a Colonoscopy?
Colonoscopy in Kyiv on the Left Bank (Pozniaky, Osokorky)
Colonoscopy at New Life Clinic is available to patients from Pozniaky, Osokorky, Kharkivskyi Masyv, and other areas on Kyiv’s Left Bank. The clinic is located at 44-A Revutskoho St., a 7-minute walk from Kharkivska metro station, making it convenient to undergo the examination without traveling to other parts of the city.
Patients from other areas of Kyiv also come to New Life for colonoscopy when they value an experienced endoscopist, an examination performed under sedation, the option of biopsy and endoscopic polyp removal when indicated, as well as receiving a report and an explanation of the findings after the procedure.
How to Schedule a Colonoscopy at New Life Clinic
You can schedule a colonoscopy at New Life Clinic by phone or through the form on the website. The administrator will help arrange a convenient time, provide bowel preparation instructions, and explain what you need to consider before an examination performed under sedation.