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Celebrate 50 Like These Spunky Ladies | Get a Colonoscopy
Prevention

Celebrate 50 Like These Spunky Ladies | Get a Colonoscopy

September 01, 2016

What’s the best gift you can give yourself at 50?

A colonoscopy, of course!

This life-saving screening is recommended for anyone over 50, and those with risk factors or family history earlier. See why these ladies feel that a colonoscopy is something to celebrate, not dread.

(In all seriousness, you can learn more about the polite prep process here.)

To learn more about colonoscopy and give yourself the gift of prevention for your 50th birthday, visit altru.org/colon.

If the cost of a colonoscopy is standing in your way, Altru may have funding available through its No-Cost Colonoscopy program.

 

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