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

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   Clear your schedule on your prep day (the day before your colonoscopy) and make arrangements so you can stay home, close to a comfortable bathroom. You may also want to have a book or a movie on a ...

3. 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 ...

4. What to Expect at a Colonoscopy

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   The day before your colonoscopy, you can have a normal breakfast, but after that you have to limit your diet to clear liquids like broth and clear fruit juices, Salama says.

5. Colonoscopy - Wikipedia

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   The day before the colonoscopy (or colorectal surgery), the patient is either given a laxative preparation (such as bisacodyl, phospho soda, sodium picosulfate, or sodium phosphate and/or magnesium citrate) and large quantities of fluid, or whole bowel irrigation is performed using a solution of polyethylene glycol and electrolytes.

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

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   A low-fiber diet may be used to prepare for or recover from various medical procedures: [1] [2] [4] [5] Abdominal surgery; Colonoscopy; Internal hemorrhoid surgery; A low-fiber diet may also be used during acute stages of the following conditions, to rest the bowels: [1] [2] [4] [5] Bowel inflammation; Crohn's disease; Diverticulitis ...

7. Talk:Colonoscopy - Wikipedia

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   The preparation involved and the risk of being caught short would put a lot of people off, especially when you're not near a toilet, eg when you're driving in to the hospital. Personally I think it is the prep that is what turns people off about the procedure. I have had a colonoscopy before and I am due to have one again.

8. Sodium picosulfate - Wikipedia

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   Sodium picosulfate (INN, also known as sodium picosulphate) is a contact stimulant laxative used as a treatment for constipation or to prepare the large bowel before colonoscopy or surgery. It is available as a generic medication. [2]

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

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   Now here's my story, I've had colonoscopies before and the prep has caused me quite a bit of distress. More than the usual discomfort. In the past I've ended up in a full blown IBS situation for ...