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Julie Bove[_2_]

"graham" > wrote in message
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>
> "Janet" > wrote in message
> ...
>> In article >,
>> says...
>>>
>>> On Thu, 3 Jan 2013 19:29:37 -0000, Janet > wrote:
>>>
>>> >In article >,
>>> says...
>>> >>
>>> >> On Thu, 3 Jan 2013 13:14:28 -0000, Janet > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> snip
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Having said that there are different preparatory fasting regimes
>>> >> > and
>>> >> >different types of liquid prep, and it's worth asking your
>>> >> >specialist Dr
>>> >> >or nurse to advise which bests suit your circumstances.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Janet UK (5 colonoscopies and counting).
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> I did and I got response from a snippy bitch. No variations, no
>>> >> special circumstances.
>>> >> Janet US
>>> >
>>> > Maybe she's just a know-nothing snippy bitch :-}
>>> >
>>> > Janet UK
>>> I wondered that at the time. I think you are right.
>>> Janet US
>>
>> Well, I know from my own experience, the NHS offers different preps
>> according to the patient's medical status and capacity.The same patient
>> variables must occur in the USA.
>>
>> Janet UK
>>
> Why the special diet before a colonoscopy? I had one recently, as did 2
> friends, and all we had to do was flush ourselves out the night before and
> in the morning with a gallon of pineapple-flavoured aperient.
> Graham

Generally no solid foods for 24 hours. I think the foods can only be
certain colors too.