is largely the same as for a conventional colonoscopy. A clean bowel is essential for clear images and an accurate diagnosis.
Preparation typically includes the following:
For one to two days before the procedure, follow a low-fiber or fiber-free liquid diet
. Then, take the prescribed bowel cleansing solution to empty your bowels.
Stay near a toilet while the laxative is taking effect to ensure your bowels are completely empty.
In some cases, additional marking agents or contrast agents may be used to differentiate stool from polyps on imaging procedures.
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