Homediagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome Gastrointestinal Endoscopy lower (colonoscopy) for the diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome.. A thin flexible tube to examine the entire colon In some cases, your doctor may conduct this examination, which uses a thin flexible tube to examine the entire colon. Facebook Twitter Share:Gastrointestinal Endoscopy lower (colonoscopy) for the diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome.. A thin flexible tube to examine the entire colon Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Pinterest LinkedIn Reddit Tumblr Telegram Email