Taking Compound Polyethylene Glycol Electrolyte Bulk normally before a colonoscopy, the number of bowel movements can be as few as 3-4 or as many as a dozen.
Drinking Copolyethylene Glycol Electrolyte Bulk is mostly used to prepare for colonoscopy, and a few are used to treat constipation. For the treatment of constipation, it is sufficient to take the right amount according to the situation, while the bowel preparation before colonoscopy requires as much as possible to empty the bowels, and the number of bowel movements varies from person to person.
It is advisable to start taking electrolyte powder 4 hours before the operation or examination. Usually, the first bowel movement will be made within 1-2 hours after drinking electrolyte powder, and the subsequent bowel movements will be diluted watery stools gradually, basically 3-4 times. After the second dose, you may have 7 to 10 bowel movements. A small number of people may have only 3-4 bowel movements even after two doses of the drug.
1-2 days before the colonoscopy, you should eat light, liquid food with little residue, and avoid eating indigestible food. After taking the electrolyte powder, you can gently rub your stomach and walk back and forth to promote gastrointestinal motility.