Preparing for Your Colonoscopy

Preparing for the colonoscopy is usually considered the most difficult part of the process. The purpose of the preparation is to clean your digestive system and colon to make it easier to detect abnormal tissue or colon polyps, small growths of tissue which can lead to colon cancer. Cleaning the digestive system and colon requires that you follow a clear liquid diet for 24 hours before to the colonoscopy and that you complete one of the preparations below:

  • Pill preparation -       

  • MoviPrep -       

  • Golytely -       

  • Half Lytely -       

  • Sample Clear Liquid Diet -