Approximately one in four individuals undergoing colonoscopy has an inadequate bowel preparation. Data from two retrospective studies indicate that 42–48% of colon polyps are missed on ...

Some patients pay out of pocket for colonoscopy prep ... "If patients choose colon cancer screening, the prep should be included." This would likely take legislative action because prescription drugs ...

This means you may need even more bowel prep to avoid having to redo the colonoscopy. Talk to your doctor before stopping any medications you're currently on. They can let you know which ones are ...

I'm calling you about your colonoscopy that's scheduled for next week… Seven days prior to the exam you need to stop anti-inflammatory medications ... put air into your bowel to expand the ...

As major gastroenterology organizations have recently made changes to guidelines regarding the quality indicators surrounding colonoscopy ... Addressing poor preparation: To improve bowel preparation ...

Folks who take one of the popular GLP-1 weight-loss meds might end up with a cancelled endoscopy or colonoscopy New research ...

Overall, colon cleansing was comparable in all three treatment arms ... compared with a 1-day preparation. Approximately one in four individuals undergoing colonoscopy has an inadequate bowel ...

Because the drugs can also cause constipation ... Among 140 patients who underwent colonoscopy or a colonoscopy-plus-EGD, "inadequate bowel preparation" (stool retained in the bowel) was observed ...

Because the drugs can also cause constipation ... Among 140 patients who underwent colonoscopy or a colonoscopy-plus-EGD, "inadequate bowel preparation" (stool retained in the bowel) was observed ...