A member asked:

I had a colonoscopy yesterday and was told i should poop in 2 days..it seems every time i eat or drink i have to poop now. is this normal?

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Dr. Carlo Contreras answered

Specializes in Surgical Oncology

Yes: Yes, it can be normal because of the fluid you had to drink before the colonoscopy. This fluid cleans the inside of your colon by causing loose bowel movements. It sounds like you still have some in your colon. It should work its way out in a couple of days.

Answered 1/31/2014

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