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Colonoscopy Prep Using Dulcolax

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Dr.  Het Ram Bishnoi MD

How quickly should Dulcolax and Miralax show results? My wife has been told to take both before a colonoscopy . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Benard Shehu MD

I had a colonoscopy & afterward have arythmia, could the colonoscopy cause this? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

I took 4 Dulcolax suppositories by mouth instead of orally for a colonoscopy tomorrow. What will happen do I need to go and get the tablets and take them too? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

I have numbness in both arms after taling 4 tablets of dulcolox after taking 4 liters of gavilyte-n for colonoscopy prep ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

can I take moviprep and get a colonoscopy done during early pregnancy? I discovered I am pregnant yesterday and I could be maximum one month pregnant and my colonoscopy procedure is this friday also what is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

Was prepping for colonoscopy. Had taken 3 Delcolax as directed. Within 2 hours had started ... this to go away. I have canceled the colonoscopy. Any thoughts on why this happened? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ralph Chambers MD

Hi, thanks for your time. I have colonoscopy scheduled for Wed. -four days from now, I,ve been required ti take 1 bottle of Mag. Cit. WITH 3 Dulcolax pills in morning on 1st. day of prep and again in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ralph Chambers ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

I have been prepping for a colonoscopy which is tomorrow at 7:30 am (eastern time) I took 2 dulcolax at 1:00. Between 2:00-5:00 I drank the miralax/gatorade mix. It is now almost 8:00 pm and nothing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

Hello, My husband went to a new doctor to get a prescription for a colonoscopy today. He is 55 year old. The doctor instead, recommended he take a stool test in place of the colonoscopy. He said it was ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Shafi Ullah Khan MD

Hello - I had a colonoscopy in late January of this year, and my upper abdomen has been bloated ever since. Could this be related to the colonoscopy? Or perhaps the Prepopik preparation I drank the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)