Still pooping morning of colonoscopy

I am scheduled for a colonoscopy today and I am still pooping the morning of the colonoscopy. Is this normal? What do I do? It is normal. For piece of mind, you can wear a diaper to the surgery center. There are 3 ways to clean out the colon before colonoscopy. Most...

Heart failure colonoscopy prep

  Heart failure colonoscopy prep is the bowel prep for a patient with heart failure. People with heart failure are often on many medications like water pills and blood thinners.  These medications can affect bowel prep for colonoscopy. Patients with heart failure...

Kidney failure colonoscopy prep

  Kidney failure colonoscopy prep is the bowel prep for a patient with kidney failure. There are different stages of chronic kidney disease. The most advanced stage is stage 5 in which the patient rely on dialysis to live. Patients with kidney failure can have...

How to do same day bowel prep for colonoscopy

Same day bowel prep means using the entire bowel cleansing agent on the same day as your colonoscopy. There are 3 ways to take your bowel cleansing agent prior to colonoscopy: the day-before regimen, the split-dose regimen, and the same-day regimen. The same day bowel...

The best way to prep for colonoscopy

  Colonoscopy is a procedure that utilizes a flexible tube with light and camera at the end to look at the inner lining of a person’s large intestine (colon). It can be used to diagnose and treat diseases of the colon. It is the gold standard for screening for...

Split Dosing for Bowel Preparation Agents

The split-dose regimen has been shown in multiple studies to be better than the day-before regimen for morning colonoscopies. Split dosing is associated with increased patient’s acceptance, tolerability and compliance. It leads to better bowel preparation. Almost all...