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A member asked:
Had colonoscopy at 10:30 ate some food, now having diarrhea again.totally loose like i had with prep. prep was ducolax and miralax (polyethylene glycol). is this normal?
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Can be: Call your doc if it persists tomorrow. If you get fever or bleeding or pain, call tonight.
Answered 3/15/2013
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Yes: Yes this is very normal and can take up to 48 hours to clear. Make sure you drink plenty of fluids to make sure you don't get dehydrated.
Answered 9/15/2017
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