/r/colonoscopy/

r/colonoscopy

17k members
r/colonoscopy is a subreddit with 17k members. The community frequently discusses colonoscopy, prep, experience, results, and polyps, and they frequently recommend/review candy, and the most common flair used is personal story, before scope questions, after scope questions, tips & advice, and other.
We support one another through the challenges of getting a colonoscopy.

Popular Topics in r/colonoscopy

#1

Colonoscopy

126 posts
#2

Prep

68 posts
#3

Experience

33 posts
#4

Results

19 posts
#5

Polyps

12 posts
#6

Anxiety

11 posts
#7

Symptoms

7 posts
#8

Blood

7 posts
#9

Sedation

6 posts
#10

Biopsy

6 posts

Products Discussed in r/colonoscopy

Candy

2 reviews
#1
Lifesavers
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Haribo Gummy Bears
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/colonoscopy

#1
Personal Story
: "Colonoscopy Results 10/7"
26 posts
#2
Before Scope Questions
: "Not entirely clear?"
25 posts
#3
After Scope Questions
: "First Scope - 22 Polyps Found"
14 posts
#4
Tips & Advice
: "WHY IS NOBODY TALKING ABOUT THEIR ANUS"
12 posts
#5
Other
: "Today is prep day"
9 posts
#6
Prep Buddies
: "You all LIED"
8 posts
#7
Needs Encouragement
: "Getting ready for my colonoscopy on friday"
6 posts

Member Growth in r/colonoscopy

Yearly
+6k members(62.8%)

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Last updated: October 12, 2026