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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:13 PM Original message |
Heads up. Info about colonoscopy exam. |
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left coaster (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ummm... patients don't usually have to find out what to do on their own.. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'm mystified by your remark. Doctors |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Preparation for a colonoscopy isn't just taking a medication |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You are correct--it is torture. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. I don't know that I'd go so far as to call it torture - |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. no - not a complete ban |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. According to the NIH a clear diet can be taken 1-3 days before the exam. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I did not find it all that uncomfortable |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. For each of the 3 doctors we have worked with |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. yeah - I remember the midnight ban now - forgot about it earlier |
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left coaster (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Mystified, really? |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. As stated by the NIH there is a range of days of taking a liquid diet. The |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. My concern is patients not following their doctor's advise, |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. According to the NIH a clear diet is standard. By all means ask the doctor |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. Appreciate the info. |
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TNDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. And if you are doing the prep and drinking Gatorade, |
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