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

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   Stay hydrated. On the day before your colonoscopy, you mostly will be on a liquid diet. Although you can't eat solid foods, you can drink your calories and have as many drinks as you want ...

3. Colonoscopy - Wikipedia

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   Colonoscopy (/ ˌkɒləˈnɒskəpi /) or coloscopy (/ kəˈlɒskəpi /) [1] is a medical procedure involving the endoscopic examination of the large bowel (colon) and the distal portion of the small bowel. This examination is performed using either a CCD camera or a fiber optic camera, which is mounted on a flexible tube and passed through the ...

4. Whole bowel irrigation - Wikipedia

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   Whole bowel irrigation is sometimes used prior to colonoscopy, bowel surgery, other abdominal/pelvic surgery, or a barium enema examination, to cleanse the intestines, enhancing visibility of the intestines' inner surfaces, preventing complications from occurring as a result of spillage of bowel contents into the abdominal cavity, and potentially providing other benefits depending on the type ...

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

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   A low-residue diet is a diet intended to reduce certain constituents of the bowel, often with consequence for functional behaviour of the bowel. It may be prescribed for patients with ailments or functional gastrointestinal disorders mitigated by fewer and smaller bowel movements each day. The diet may be used as part of the bowel preparation ...

6. Does Medicare cover a colonoscopy? Yes, and several other ...

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   Several newer bowel preparation options require you to drink less, and the taste is a bit better. ... or once every 10 years after a colonoscopy if you are 50 or older and not at high risk. Stool ...

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

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   "Today when I do the actual prep, rather than drinking the yucky stuff in one 2-3 hour go, my [doctor] has recommended I start late morning and drink a couple of glasses then wait an hour or two ...