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Drank 80% of my bowel prep for colonoscopy then eventually fell asleep. will i still get to have it done?
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GI prep: I hope so but they will tell you when they look up there. Is what you are passing clear yet. Drink rest now.
Answered 4/27/2017
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Give it a try: It may be too late for this answer, but you could have given yourself a fleet's enema in the morning to ensure a better colon preparation. Wish you good health.
Answered 4/27/2017
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