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I had to use a saline enema for a flex sig tomorrow. i don't think i used enough solution. evacuated only liquid. says to contact dr if no bowel movm?
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Contact your dr.: Follow instruction and contact your doctor. The scoping would be worthless if the bowel is not clean.
Answered 7/24/2014
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