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Ahh, the joys of cleansing
Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2022 4:55 pm
by a1mamacat
I can handle the not eating, the frequent urination, and even look forward to the IV sedation while watching the endoscope, but dear Lord, the prep solution. Surely someone, somewhere can made that shit palatable!
Re: Ahh, the joys of cleansing
Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2022 5:19 pm
by Bob78164
a1mamacat wrote: ↑Wed Jan 05, 2022 4:55 pm
I can handle the not eating, the frequent urination, and even look forward to the IV sedation while watching the endoscope, but dear Lord, the prep solution. Surely someone, somewhere can made that shit palatable!
As I recall (it's been a few years), I found it tolerable. It helps to chill it to just above freezing. --Bob
Re: Ahh, the joys of cleansing
Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2022 5:30 pm
by jaybee
It's just god-awful stuff!
Re: Ahh, the joys of cleansing
Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2022 5:33 pm
by Beebs52
I literally DREADED that stuff. I'd puke and ...
This last year it was only a miralax thing. I couldn't believe it. No pukes. What kinda prep do you have?
I send prayers...
Re: Ahh, the joys of cleansing
Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2022 5:36 pm
by Bob Juch
The stuff I had the most recent time tasted exactly like classic Gatorade. No problem.
Re: Ahh, the joys of cleansing
Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2022 6:02 pm
by a1mamacat
Bob78164 wrote: ↑Wed Jan 05, 2022 5:19 pm
a1mamacat wrote: ↑Wed Jan 05, 2022 4:55 pm
I can handle the not eating, the frequent urination, and even look forward to the IV sedation while watching the endoscope, but dear Lord, the prep solution. Surely someone, somewhere can made that shit palatable!
As I recall (it's been a few years), I found it tolerable. It helps to chill it to just above freezing. --Bob
Oh it’s cold. Prep lady suggested having a drop of honey before and after each glass. Kills two birds with one sweet stone. Manages gagging, and inputs calories lol
Re: Ahh, the joys of cleansing
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2022 12:50 pm
by a1mamacat
Arrrrgh
Massive snowstorm overnight. Can’t get to hospital for colonoscopy.
Waste!!!
Re: Ahh, the joys of cleansing
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2022 4:00 pm
by Beebs52
a1mamacat wrote: ↑Thu Jan 06, 2022 12:50 pm
Arrrrgh
Massive snowstorm overnight. Can’t get to hospital for colonoscopy.
Waste!!!
Omg. Now what?
Re: Ahh, the joys of cleansing
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2022 4:40 pm
by jaybee
I am beyond words for this although the ones I can think of have lots of "F's" in them.
This is horrible!
Re: Ahh, the joys of cleansing
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2022 4:46 pm
by a1mamacat
Beebs52 wrote: ↑Thu Jan 06, 2022 4:00 pm
a1mamacat wrote: ↑Thu Jan 06, 2022 12:50 pm
Arrrrgh
Massive snowstorm overnight. Can’t get to hospital for colonoscopy.
Waste!!!
Omg. Now what?
Well, at least no one can say I’m full of………
Re: Ahh, the joys of cleansing
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2022 5:16 pm
by Beebs52
a1mamacat wrote: ↑Thu Jan 06, 2022 4:46 pm
Beebs52 wrote: ↑Thu Jan 06, 2022 4:00 pm
a1mamacat wrote: ↑Thu Jan 06, 2022 12:50 pm
Arrrrgh
Massive snowstorm overnight. Can’t get to hospital for colonoscopy.
Waste!!!
Omg. Now what?
Well, at least no one can say I’m full of………
Always...I mean when?!?
Re: Ahh, the joys of cleansing
Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2022 11:21 am
by tlynn78
Beebs52 wrote: ↑Thu Jan 06, 2022 5:16 pm
a1mamacat wrote: ↑Thu Jan 06, 2022 4:46 pm
Beebs52 wrote: ↑Thu Jan 06, 2022 4:00 pm
Omg. Now what?
Well, at least no one can say I’m full of………
Always...I mean when?!?
Juice through my nose...
