[Real Guide] To Eat or Not to Eat: The Ultimate Diet Guide for a Successful Endoscopy
"No more hospital anxiety. Welcome to Well Trip Seoul. I’m Alex , your global care coordinator, sharing hands-on tips for a seamless medical journey in Korea." Getting a health check-up in Korea is fast and efficient, but the secret to accurate results—especially for your Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy —lies in what you eat (or don't eat) in the days leading up to it. A clear view of your digestive tract is essential for doctors to detect even the smallest lesions. Here is your essential guide to preparing your body for a successful screening. 1. The Colonoscopy Countdown: 3 Days Before For a colonoscopy, you need to avoid high-fiber foods that stick to the intestinal walls or take a long time to digest. Foods to AVOID: Seeds & Grains: Kiwi, strawberries, watermelon, grapes, black rice, and brown rice. Fiber-Rich Vegetables: Seaweed (Kelp/Nori), mushrooms, and crunchy vegetables like cabbage or spinach. Nuts: Peanuts, almonds, and walnuts. Foods you CAN EAT: White Fo...
