Medically reviewed by Sonal Kumar, MDColonoscopy prep is complete once your poop is a light yellow with no dark particles.

The day before your colonoscopy, your doctor will likely recommend you start following a clear-liquid diet. This means ...

Updated evidence-based strategies aim to improve colonoscopy bowel preparation quality and patient experience and propose a ...

can be harder to remove through suction during the colonoscopy. A low-residue diet beginning three days before the procedure is a common standard so your physician has a clear view of your colon.

The US Multi-Society Task Force updates 2014 recommendations, emphasizing split-dose prep, diet flexibility ... for low-risk patients, with clear liquids or low-fiber, low-residue diets permitted ...

When you're having ulcerations in your intestines or your colon, I think this is going to be some food that's going to be very painful to eat… Try a low residue, fiber-restricted diet.

Dietary restrictions should be limited to the day before a colonoscopy; for early and midday meals, clear liquids or low-fiber/low-residue diets should be relied on. Adjunctive use of oral ...