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Miralax To Prepare For Colonoscopy

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Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

Can I take Miralax for a colonoscopy if I have chronic Kidney disease stge III? The side of the bottle says not to. My kidney doctor doesn t know I am having a colonoscopy and the doctor doing the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Poorna Chandra K.S MD

it's probably just mucous. I've been advised to do daily miralax and enemas, with the next step a colonoscopy (one 7 years ago was clean) 66, Male, and in generally good health, no meds, active. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Poorna Chandra K.S ( Gastroenterologist)
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. Vivek Chail MD

What is your opinion of virtual colonoscopy versus regular colonoscopy for suspected diverticulitis . How soon should you wait after your first attack before getting one. ... View answer

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Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

Yes my question is a about miralax/ gatorade for colonoscopy. It didn t work last time,so Dr has me ... 2 ducolax? I took 2 ducolax at 10 am and drank 32 oz gatorade/miralax at 12 to 1 PM. Two of the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( 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. Rachana Goswami MD

I am severely constipated. Even taking miralax twice a day now. Last month I had a colonoscopy, and it s not the first one; I also had one 5 years ago. Ever since the colonoscopy in November, I do not ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rachana Goswami ( Dentist)
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.  Akhtarhusain MD

HI Im a 58 year old woman. I had a clean colonoscopy 8.5 years ago. I am presently experiencing low ... pelvic sonar and a colonoscopy within the next 2 weeks. ... View answer

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