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  2. How to make your colonoscopy prep more effective and less ...

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    Traditionally, colonoscopy prep involves drinking a large amount of liquids (an oral laxative formula) to help you clean out your colon. Now, there are other options that help you achieve the same ...

  3. Phospho soda - Wikipedia

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    When Phospho soda is used as preparation for colonoscopy, 1.5 fluid ounces (45ml), mixed with an equal amount of water or any clear liquid and followed by 8 oz of water, is taken, followed by a second dose 6 hours later (3 oz total). It will cause very loose, eventually watery stools, usually starting within an hour or so and lasting several hours.

  4. Melissa Gilbert shares details of colonoscopy prep: 'I'm ...

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    The Little House on the Prairie alum, 59, took to the social media platform on Tuesday to post a photo of the container of lemon-lime flavored powder used for colonoscopy prep. When added to water ...

  5. Colonoscopies 101: How to Prepare for Your First One

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    Colonoscopies are performed under moderate sedation or anesthesia. You’ll be asleep, or near asleep, the whole time. The medications used will depend on a variety of factors, including where the ...

  6. Sodium picosulfate - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] This compound is a stimulant laxative and increases peristalsis in the gut. [5] [7] Sodium picosulfate is typically prescribed in a combined formulation with magnesium citrate, an osmotic laxative. This combination is a highly effective laxative, often prescribed to patients for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopies. [5] [8]

  7. Colon cleansing - Wikipedia

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    Colonic irrigation, also known as colon hydrotherapy, colonic hydrotherapy, or a "colonic", is a treatment which is used "to wash out the contents of the large bowel by means of copious enemas using water or other medication." [19] During a cleansing enema, liquid is introduced into the colon and retained for five to fifteen minutes. [20]

  8. 5 Best Colon Cleanse Detoxes You Can Get Over-the-Counter

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    Pros: Two-step cleanse and detox system. Non-GMO. Dairy-free and vegan. All-natural ingredients. Subscribe and save. Specs: Servings: 30 per bottle. Flavor: N/A

  9. Low-fiber/low-residue diet - Wikipedia

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    In addition, a low-residue diet is often prescribed before and/or after abdominal surgery or cancer treatments. A low-fiber diet is a low-residue diet eliminating dietary fiber in particular. The terms are not always distinguished, but when they are, a low-residue diet will include additional restrictions on foods such as dairy products, which ...