Who Likes the Colonoscopy Prep!

Well, you aren’t alone. The procedure itself is a breeze compared to that awful stuff you have to drink in preparation. The prep is vital to a successful procedure by emptying out the intestines. There are some alternatives but they don’t have the same effect and in return, the results of the colonoscopy may not be as accurate or useful.

The procedure itself is where a gastroenterologist examines the inside of your colon and rectum using a long, flexible tube. The tube is equipped with a lighted tip and a camera and can reveal whether the colon …read more