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Colonoscopy Prep Magnesium Citrate

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Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

as magnesium citrate and how much Apparently apple juice is ok to drink before a colonoscopy but the ...I am going for a colonoscopy tomorrow morning at 10 am est I took the PEG polyethlene... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

I am scheduled for a colonoscopy procedure on Monday, August 29. Today is Saturday, Aug. 27. My ... SUBSTITUTE for the Miralax with /coconut water. I am also to take a 10 oz. bottle of Magnesium... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

my husband is having a colonscopy on Tuesday. Monday he starts clear liquid diet and takes 238 grams of MiraLax at 2 in the afternoon. At 5 a.m. Tuesday morning takes Magnesium Citrate . I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

I am having a colonoscopy at 11am today. it is now 4:30am. My instructions were to drink 15oz magnesium citrate & 3 8oz glasses liquid after that at 6pm. I did that, and have had severe runs starting... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

magnesium citrate . I had a clear colonoscopy 5 years ago but I am getting really scared. Don't understand ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Akhtarhusain Shaikh MD

Hi, I am scheduled for a colonoscopy and the hospital (Kaiser) gave me a list of things to do ... after talking to a few friends of mine who have had colonoscopy s just recently is do i need both the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain Shaikh ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr. ARCHANA MD

of l am having a colonoscopy 7:30am tomorrow morning I drank a bottle of magnesium citrate at 5:30pm and I still have not had a bowl movement I m having a colonoscopy 7:30am tomorrow morning... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ARCHANA ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. Ketan Vagholkar MD

I am having a colonoscopy next week. I have had 1 before and cannot drink the go lightly. Someone recommended magnesium citrate but it does not give directions on the bottle on how to take it for that... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ketan Vagholkar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Harish Naik MD

I have a colonoscopy scheduled for this morning (about 5 hours from now). I m preparing to take the Magnesium Citrate in 30 minutes. I read that you should drink 1 (or more?) glasses of water after... View answer

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Dr. Christin Collins MD

citrate and Simethicone tablet are to be consumed 5-6 hours before the colonoscopy at 7:00 am. If I am ...Colonoscopy scheduled for 7:00 am. Going into the final phase of the Ez2go prep kit... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Christin Collins ( General Surgeon)