10/19/2026
There are a lot of things to celebrate about turning 45. Add taking care of your colon health to the list. 💙
45 is the recommended age to begin colorectal cancer screening. A colonoscopy does more than look for cancer—it can also find and remove certain polyps before they have the chance to become cancer.
No symptoms? That’s exactly why routine screening matters. You don’t have to wait until something feels wrong to take action. Now is a great time to start the conversation with one of our providers at Digestive Health Specialists. Contact us today to schedule your appointment by calling 334.836.1212.