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The Emotional Experience of a Colonoscopy

Wei Peng Ph.D. on February 27, 2024

As part of patients’ experiences of colonoscopies, emotions should not be disregarded as mere fleeting feelings. What do we know about negative emotions in colonoscopies?

As part of patients’ experiences of colonoscopies, emotions should not be disregarded as mere fleeting feelings. What do we know about negative emotions in colonoscopies?

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November 2024
The Perfectionism Trap

When we fall prey to perfectionism, we think we’re honorably aspiring to be our very best, but often we’re really just setting ourselves up for failure, as perfection is impossible and its pursuit inevitably backfires.

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