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Table 1 Most common words, word pairs, and queries before and after colonoscopies. Day numbers were replaced by “X”

From: Adverse events associated with colonoscopy; an examination of online concerns

Before the procedure

After the procedure

Words and word pairs

 Eat

Pain

 Diet

Normal

 To eat

Still

 Foods

Blood

 Prior

Stool

Queries

 diet X days before colonoscopy

diarrhea X days after colonoscopy

 what to eat X days before colonoscopy

no bowel movement X days after colonoscopy

 colonoscopy diet X days before

stomach cramps X days after colonoscopy

 X days before colonoscopy diet

bloody stool X days after colonoscopy

 X days before colonoscopy

cramps X days after colonoscopy