On Tue, 28 Oct 2014 22:37:56 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:

> On 10/28/2014 7:50 PM, sf wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Oct 2014 16:33:45 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > > wrote:
> >
> >> I was told no red or blue dye as it would appear to be blood. But that was
> >> just the day before.
> >
> > Yes. Obviously some people's doctors are stuck in the past.
> >
> >
>
> Yes, those silly people at Harvard Medical School should get some
> lessons from you.
> http://www.health.harvard.edu/fhg/up...onoscopy.shtml
> On the day before your colonoscopy — when you’re restricted to clear
> liquids — you can have popsicles, Jell-O, clear broth, coffee or tea
> (without milk or creamer), soft drinks, Italian ice, or Gatorade. But
> take nothing with red, blue, or purple dye
>
> The WEBMD guys don't know either.
> http://www.webmd.com/colorectal-canc...y-16695?page=2
> One to two days before a colonoscopy, you will stop eating solid foods
> and drink only clear fluids, such as water, tea, coffee, clear juices,
> clear broths, flavored ice pops, and gelatin (such as Jell-O). Do not
> drink anything red or purple, such as grape juice or fruit punch. And do
> not eat red or purple foods, such as grape ice pops or cherry gelatin.

Please keep up. I was talking about the person's Dr who said not to
eat *red* meat.


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