A Video Capsule Endoscopy (VCE) is an investigation which allows your small bowel to be viewed. This is past the point where traditional endoscopy, such as gastroscopy (looking in to your stomach) or colonoscopy (looking at your large bowel) can reach.
This page gives you information about having a VCE and answers some of the commonly asked questions.
It is important that you read this page before having the investigation.
If you have diabetes, you may need specific advice regarding your medication. The doctor will discuss this with you.
The appointment will take less than 1 hour.