* * * ABSOLUTELY NO SOLID FOOD ON PREP DAY * * *

• Broth — chicken, beef or vegetable
• Jell-O — No red or purple dyes
• Popsicles — No red or purple dyes
• Fruit juices — NO Orange Juice, Grapefruit juice or V8
• Coffee — WITHOUT creamer, but Vanilla Boost does work!
• Tea — hot or cold
• Soft drinks — Coke, Diet Coke, Mountain Dew - No red or purple dyes
• Gatorade — No red or purple dyes
• Any clear drinks — water, sprite, lemonade, etc.
• Boost — (up to six cans) the day before your procedure ONLY & Chocolate and Vanilla ONLY (NO BOOST PLUS)

* * * Your stools should be CLEAR like URINE * * *

ABSOLUTELY NO RED OR PURPLE DYES, NO DAIRY PRODUCTS, AND NO ACIDIC JUICES THE DAY BEFORE AND DAY OF YOUR COLONOSCOPY!!!

*** REMEMBER ***
Your Prep and Clear Liquid Diet is the MOST IMPORTANT PART OF PROCEDURE — You do NOT want to repeat your colonoscopy because you were NOT prepped properly!!

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