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Can you give me suggestion: throwing up during bowel prep?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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Change prep: Some are nauseating at best! Some other pills, ie Dulcolax may be better tolerated. Mag citrate is smaller volume than GOLYTELY (polyethylene glycol) which gags me badly!

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 6/25/2014

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