HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Can i drink a small glass of prune juice 6 days before a colonoscopy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Six days prior to the procedure you should be fine. The staff at your gastroenterologist's office will advise you regarding the procedure for the bowel prep the day before your colonoscopy.

Answered 3/5/2022

0 views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

There are CLEAR why protein drinks like Isopure, 24 hours before a colonoscopy, because they are clear, can they be consumed? Protein is healthier and more filling. My PC prefers me to not drink sugars in fruit juices or in Sprite(nor the CO2)?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

7d post-colonoscopy, no BM, nausea, bloating, reflux, abd pain, back pain. Tried fiber supp, MiraLax, (polyethylene glycol) prune juice. How else can I wake up my colon?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Is it ok to drink a clear isopure , the kind that comes in the glass bottle, on the day before colonoscopy. it looks just like water?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I have been drinking cranberry juice yesterday about 1 small glass then drank some this morning & started to get a little pain in lower back under rib?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Can I drink grapefruit juice one day before colonscopy?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

Is drinking a glass of concentrated prune juice every day unhealthy? Please advise!
Hi. I have been drinking a glass of prune juice once a day to keep me regular. I this safe to do?
Is it safe to drink an 8 oz glass of prune juice every morning? And is it safe or can it cause electrolyte disturbances?
Are there any juices to help with a constipated gasey stomach? I'm currently drinking 1 glass of prune juice, i've been bloated since jan of 13.
Colonoscopy tomorrow, have to drink 1 gal golightly today. Is it safe to mix 8oz with 8oz juice throughout whole gallon? I don't usually drink much.

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.