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I had a colonoscopy on friday and drank the golytely the day before. It was a 4L jug and I was directed to drink 8 ounces every ten minutes. First thing I did was wake up early , mix it and put it in the fridge. They are right that it tastes better cold. I had it in there for over 8 hours. When it was time to drink the golytely I did two half glasses at a time. It was easier to gulp down. After th...

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something horrible happened. i went for a routine outpatient colonoscopy. just before that i collapsed and almost died from acute renal failure. the " go-lightly " poisoned me, which was unprecedented according to all my doctors. we have recently cancelled the trip of a lifetime at huge financial cost. i am on dialysis 3 x a week. BEWARE>

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John | 55-64 | Male | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
3/4/2008
Condition: Emptying of the Bowel
Overall rating 1.7
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No one under 70 years old needs to use this 4 liter solution to prep for a colonoscopy. It is difficult to drink this much liquid. There are much better formulas to use.

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Anonymous | 45-54 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
3/2/2008
Condition: Emptying of the Bowel
Overall rating 5.0
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Very effective stay near bathroom solution has salty taste but not untolerable.

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pulliae | 55-64 | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
9/25/2007
Condition: Emptying of the Bowel
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