It is possible to have a colonoscopy after a bowel cleanse with yellow water.
Bowel cleansing refers to the cleansing of the intestines to remove all residual feces and food from the intestines. It is generally used for preoperative or pre-examination preparation of the intestines, such as colonoscopy and fecal imaging. The drugs taken for bowel cleansing are usually laxatives, such as compound polyethylene glycol electrolyte bulk, lactulose, etc., and need to be used under the guidance of a doctor to clear the bowel.
The requirement of bowel cleansing is: the excreta is clear water is the better state of bowel cleansing effect. If there is fecal matter in the excreta, the accuracy of the results will be affected when doing colonoscopy, and the state of the intestinal mucosa cannot be observed completely, which will affect the results of the examination.
Therefore, yellow water is a good indication of the effect of intestinal cleansing, and it is possible to do colonoscopy at this time.