Horrible experience! I was barely able to choke down 1/2 of the required 4 liters for my colonoscopy prep before I started throwing it back up. Luckily it was enough to allow for a good test. Within 2-3 days of taking this product I developed pain in my kidneys that would not go away. A urine test at the dr's office showed crystals in my urine. I was told that I had developed kidney stones, probab...
Denise | 45-54 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
2/3/2012
Condition: Emptying of the Bowel
Overall rating 2.0
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This stuff was horrible to choke down a little over a little and I couldn't finish anymore. There was no way to drink a 8oz glass every 10 minutes. The doctor wanted it to clean me out because I was severely constipated. My stomach and esphogus are on fire from the salt burning very imflamed tissues. The nausea was horrible. They need to come up with a better way to do this. It felt like drano!!
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Aharris2006 | 45-54 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
2/2/2012
Condition: Emptying of the Bowel
Overall rating 2.0
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Horrible experience! I was barely able to choke down 1/2 of the required 4 liters for my colonoscopy prep before I started throwing it back up. Luckily it was enough to allow for a good test. Within 2-3 days of taking this product I developed pain in my kidneys that would not go away. A urine test at the dr's office showed crystals in my urine. I was told that I had developed kidney stones, probably from the PEG 3350.
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