New preclinical research suggests that bowel preparation procedures for colonoscopies may temporarily alter gut balance, ...

New preclinical research suggests that bowel preparation procedures for colonoscopies may temporarily alter gut balance, ...

Dr Sood shares why colonoscopy prep can be an uncomfortable experience, but is absolutely necessary for the procedure to have the intended result.

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Background: There is a two-fold higher rate of failed colonoscopy secondary to inadequate bowel preparation among hospitalized versus ambulatory patients. Split-dose bowel preparation is widely used ...

I have been called a few names over the years, a result of being a journalist for half my life and having my personality for all of it, and somewhere in the top half of the list are these words: “You ...

Out-of-pocket costs for bowel preparation are deterring people, especially vulnerable and underserved groups, from colonoscopy for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, a large insurance-claims analysis ...

Say goodbye to those annoying hotel shampoo confiscations. Here's a smart travel hack: freeze your liquids solid before packing them in your carry-on. Solid ice won’t trigger TSA liquid restrictions, ...

Some Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans with drug coverage may cover the cost of colonoscopy prep kits. However, private insurance companies administer these plans, so the coverage ...

Many patients with commercial insurance and Medicare still face out-of-pocket costs for bowel preparations despite ACA mandates. Low-volume bowel preparations are more likely to incur costs than ...