r/colonoscopy is a subreddit with 16k 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, tips & advice, after scope questions, and needs encouragement.
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
: "Update - Relief"
49 posts
#2
Before Scope Questions
: "First Colonoscopy & MAJOR anxiety"
48 posts
#3
Tips & Advice
: "First colonoscopy at 47"
27 posts
#4
After Scope Questions
: "tubular adenoma with low grade dysplasia found"
27 posts
#5
Needs Encouragement
: "How do you do it"
22 posts
#6
Prep Buddies
: "Prep day! Anyone else?"
16 posts
#7
Other
: "I hate it here"
10 posts
#8
Sedation
: "U.K people, anyone got propofal on NHS. How & where? Or PTSD people, how do you cope?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/colonoscopy
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+6k members(60.7%)
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Last updated: September 7, 2026