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Reviewer: 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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took this medication at 5:15pm and still nothing happening at 11:00pm am scheduled for an colonscopy in the morning at 7:45am did not clean out bowels
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Reviewer: jangels, 35-44 Female (Patient)
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This medicine made me extremely dizzy, nauseous, fighting to not vomit, horrible feeling with headache. I drank the golitely at my last procedure and it was by far worse than these pills, but I don't think they have this process down as user friendly yet. When they remedy the nasty side effects and not having to drink until you vomit, then maybe they have a wonder drug on their hands. They fell
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Reviewer: 19-24 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I was quite scared going into this entire process. I'd never done this before and all the stories I've heard of how bad the prep can be freaked me out. Honestly, It wasn't that bad at all. It worked extremely quickly for me and I didn't even need to take all the pills before I was... cleaned out. It was relatively painless and while not entirely pleasent I would say it was worth the cost for the r
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Reviewer: waabb, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I decided to take the pills as an alternative to drinking the large,horrible drink preceding a colonoscopy. Although I would agree that the pills were highly effective and easy to use, I found the side effects not worth using it. I have been nauseous, have very little appetite and severe stomach pains after several days of taking the pills. I would NEVER take them again. I would opt for a combinat
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Reviewer: 35-44 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Although the use of the osmoprep was simple, the side effects quickly took away any of the positive points. I immediately started vomiting after the first course of pills and developed a rash on both sides of my face as well as inflammation of the facial area. The worse part was that even five days later I was still experiencing very painful stomach cramps and still having very fluid diarrhea.
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