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The Colonoscopy Helper, the convenient and popular smartphone app that assists colonoscopybowel preparation, is finally available in Spanish. Although many have already benefited from this app, Hispanics, many of whom have limited facility with English,have been unable to utilize this very useful smartphone app until now. Ironically, those who only speak Spanish are probably ones who would most benefit from the guidance provided by this app, given relative paucity of resource available to them.The magnitude of this problem is evident from the fact that Hispanics constitute over 17% of the U.S. population, and are the largest and most rapidly growing ethnic minority in the nation.

The Colonoscopy Helper, the best-selling smartphone app that assists colonoscopy bowel preparation,is now available in multiple languages. Although many have already benefited from this app, until now those who do not speak English have been unable to take advantage of thisapp.In truth, the utility of medical app like Colonoscopy Helper is universal, and certainly beyond the confines of borders. In its attempt to extend the benefit of this very useful app to as many individuals undergoing colonoscopy as possible, Colonoscopy Helper has just launched a multi-lingual version that encompasses English, Spanish, and Korean, with plans for additional languages.

The ColonoscopyHelper, the convenient and popular smartphone app that assists colonoscopy bowel preparation, is finally available in Spanish. Although many have already benefited from this app, Hispanics, many of whom have limited facility with English,have been unable to utilize this very useful smartphone app until now. Ironically, those who only speak Spanish are probably ones who would most benefit from the guidance provided by this app, given relative paucity of resource available to them.The magnitude of this problem is evident from the fact that Hispanics constitute over 17% of the U.S. population, and are the largest and most rapidly growing ethnic minority in the nation.

The ColonoscopyHelper, the convenient and popular smartphone app that assists colonoscopy bowel preparation,is finally available in Spanish. Although many have already benefited from this app, Hispanics, many of whom have limited facility with English,have been unable to utilize this very useful smartphone app until now. Ironically, those who only speak Spanish are probably ones who would most benefit from the guidance provided by this app, given relative paucity of resource available to them.The magnitude of this problem is evident from the fact that Hispanics constitute over 17% of the U.S. population, and are the largest and most rapidly growing ethnic minority in the nation.

The Colonoscopy Helper is the first smartphone app that provides a comprehensive step-by-step, multi-media instructions for the bowel preparation necessary for colonoscopy. There are 13 reminders, spread over 10 days including timely reminders before and after the procedure. The app provides guidance with illustration, text, and audio directions to ensure that the colon is optimally cleansed and ready for the examination. It also reminds the user which medication(s) may need to be held or dosage adjusted, before and after the colonoscopy. The Colonoscopy Helper even alerts to important symptoms following colonoscopy that may require a prompt medical attention. The complex and often cumbersome preparation for colonoscopy is made simple and almost effortless!!!