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put to sleep for acolonsomy

when you are put to sleep to have a colonsomy,they put through  an IV.do they also put a tube down your throat
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Hello and hope you are doing well.

Colostomy is usually done under general anesthesia and may need endotracheal intubation, in which case they will pass a tube down the throat.

Hope this helped and do keep us posted.
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757137 tn?1347196453
Do you mean "colostomy"? I can't find "colonsomy" on the internet.
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No
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757137 tn?1347196453
Do you mean colonoscopy/
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