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Old 09-19-2010, 11:54 AM   #9
Johnny Footstool
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Re: Day before colonoscopy

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Originally Posted by Red in Chicago View Post
I had my first one last December. The actual procedure was fine, but the prep the day before was awful. Rather than laxatives, I was made to drink a gallon of some concoction. Once it "kicked in", there was no stopping it. I was amazed at the "force" in which things can make an exit out of your body.

Good luck. I'm sure you'll be fine.
Yeah, my wife had to drink a gallon of that junk and said it was horrible. After I had my surgery, they gave me just a glass of it, and I nearly threw it up.
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