Q: It’s been 10 years since my last colonoscopy. I’m dreading my next one, especially drinking a gallon of liquid laxative. Has colonoscopy prep gotten more tolerable in the past decade? A: Yes, but ...

One of the most dreaded procedures out there is the colonoscopy. But, it may be getting a whole lot more pleasant. Maybe even delicious. Although the title of this thing may sound a little crazy, it ...

Everyone out there who watched one of us (Dr. Oz) prepare for his colonoscopy on TV, kvetching all the way, knows the colonoscopy isn’t the tough part. That happens the day before. First, you can have ...

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, we’ve been getting a lot of questions about our colonoscopy that we enjoyed on a sunny morning last week. “What was the worst part, the procedure itself or ...

Sure, setting an appointment to undergo a colonoscopy can bring on a little anxiety. But the exam is completely painless. Doctors often say approaching the procedure with a sense of humor can be ...

To prepare for a colonoscopy, you may need to avoid fiber in the days leading up to your appointment and follow a clear liquid diet beginning the day before. Preparation also involves taking laxatives ...

I realize the responsible thing to do here is to admit I’m scheduled for a colonoscopy tomorrow and urge everyone else in a high-risk group to do the same. Colon cancer is not funny. Nevertheless, ...

Some people, usually men, seem to find roadworks fascinating on being dragged down the town for the Christmas shopping, writes Susan Morrison. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh ...