General colonoscopy preparation instructions

Preparing for colonoscopy- what foods and drinks can I consume?
In order for your doctor to perform an adequate and safe examination, the colon must be clear. You will be given a laxative solution to drink prior to the...
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Preparing for colonoscopy- how do I take my medications?
Medications Continue to take your medications as usual, even on the day of your examination, unless instructed otherwise by your doctor. Medicines taken t...
Tue, 17 Mar, 2020 at 7:54 AM
What should I inform my doctor of before my colonoscopy procedure?
You should inform your doctor if you: Have allergies or reactions to medications Usually take antibiotics for dental procedures Are taking aspirin, arth...
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How to have a good bowel preparation?
A good bowel preparation leads to decreased total colonoscopy procedure time, better view of intestine, and decreased costs by preventing canceled procedure...
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What should I wear to my colonoscopy procedure?
Dress comfortably in clothing that can be folded. Please do not bring jewelry or other valuables with you.
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Should I bring a companion with me?
By New York State regulations, a companion (adult 18 years or older) must be available to accompany you home after the procedure, since the sedation you rec...
Tue, 17 Mar, 2020 at 7:54 AM