If that prep did its job to clean you out, a Cleveland Clinic GI expert explains constipation as a colonoscopy recovery symptom.

Comparable studies in western patients are eagerly awaited. Same-day bowel cleansing for colonoscopy has been practiced in parts of Asia, particularly Japan, for many years. Until recently ...

In all patients undergoing colonoscopy, bowel cleansing was performed with two to four enemas. One hundred thirty-five (27%) of cases that were operated were diagnosed with neoplasia as the ...

Most of what researchers know about safe colon cleansing comes from studies that aim to find ways to improve the colonoscopy procedure rather than to boost energy levels or treat intestinal problems.

Gunn was going for a colonoscopy at the hospital and spoke ... “They give you this the day before though, it’s a bowel-cleansing prep, and I don’t know what’s in here, but let me tell ...

Jason Gunn after his colonoscopy. Photo / Jason Gunn “They give you this the day before though, it’s a bowel-cleansing prep, and I don’t know what’s in here, but let me tell you something ...