Doctor Explains Colonoscopy Prep: Two Methods and Crucial Advice

Preparing for a Colonoscopy: A Guide to Two-Step and One-Step Methods Iziaslav, Ukraine - June 1, 2025 - A short video posted online by a Ukrainian doctor, Dr. Vasyl Ornat, has shed light on the preparation process for a colonoscopy. The video, which has garnered over 1300 views in a few hours, answers a user's question about the different preparation methods. Dr. Ornat explains that there are two common approaches: a two-step and a one-step method. The two-step method involves preparation the evening before and the morning of the procedure, while the one-step method is completed on the day of the procedure. He also mentions the use of Simethicone to help alleviate discomfort. "The two-step method involves preparation in the evening before the procedure and in the morning before the procedure," Dr. Ornat explains in the video. "The one-step method is done on the day of the procedure." However, Dr. Ornat stresses the importance of consulting with your doctor or clinic for precise instructions on preparation, including the correct dosage of any prescribed solutions and recommended dietary restrictions. This personalized approach ensures the best possible outcome for the procedure. The video serves as a brief overview, highlighting the need for individual consultation for a successful colonoscopy.