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Can endoscopy cause pain after the procedure?

I will have an endoscopy. Can endoscopy cause pain after the procedure?

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It would be rather unusual for someone to get pain after a routine endoscopy. It is quite safe, especially if you are healthy.
Yes, it can perforate the hollow viscus as well.
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