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It is very important that you drink the entire prep mixture so that your doctor will have a clear view of your entire colon during your colonoscopy. Please thoroughly read these instructions one week before beginning your prep. For prep questions, call 336-716-1212.  \nPurchase from the Pharmacy 2 days prior to colonoscopy:  \n- 2 Bottles of Miralax--238 gram bottle (over the counter)  \n- 8 Dulcolax (bisacodyl) 5mg oral tablets (over the counter)  \n- 128 oz. (4:32oz bottles) Gatorade or Low/ NO Sugar Sports Drink (example G2 or Powerade Zero)  \nThree days before your Colonoscopy:  \n• AVOID fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, beans, popcorn and high fiber foods Two days before your colonoscopy:  \n• Begin a clear liquid diet two days before your procedure (see below) . Do not consume any solid foods!  \n• At 3 PM take 4 Dulcolax tablets with a glass of water.  \n• Between 4 PM-6 PM , mix the entire bottle of Miralax with the 64 oz. of Gatorade until dissolved.  \n• You should drink 8 oz. of your prep every 30 minutes until finished.  \n• Take breaks if you become nauseated.  \n• You may continue your clear liquid diet throughout the evening and into the next day.  \nOne day before your colonoscopy:  \n• Continue your clear liquid diet.  \n• At 3 PM take 4 Dulcolax tablets with a glass of water.  \n• Between 4 PM-6 PM , mix the entire bottle of Miralax with the 64 oz. of Gatorade until dissolved.  \n• You should drink 8 oz. of your prep every 30 minutes or until half of the solution is gone (approximately 4 cups) .  \n• Continue clear liquid diet until midnight.  \nDay of your colonoscopy:  \n•  6 hours before your arrival time,  \n• For example, if your appointment is at 6am, you will start drinking the rest of your prep at 12:00am. If your appointment time is at 10:00am, you will start drinking the rest of your prep at 4:00am, etc.  \n• DRINK ALL OF THE PREP. You may take up to 2 hours to do this.  \n• You may not drink anything 3 hours before your appointment time. (A sip or two of water with medications is ok. )  \n• You may brush your teeth.  \n• No hard candy, gum, chewing Tobacco, Smoking or Alcohol the day of procedure.  \n• No Street Drugs 48 hours before your procedure.  \n• Please see previous sheet (“colonoscopy preparation instructions”) for important medication instructions.  \nYour Clear Liquid Diet May Consist of:  \nBeverages  \n• Clear soft drinks (ginger ale, Sprite, 7-Up, etc. )  \n• Sports drinks (Gatorade, Powerade, etc. )  \n• Clear fruit juices – apple, white grape, lemonade, white cranberry  \n• Water, tea, coffee (no milk or non-dairy creamer)  \nSoups  \n• Chicken or beef bouillon/broth, BUT ONLY PRIOR TO MIDNIGHT  \nDesserts  \n• Jell-O gelatin, popsicles (no sherbet)","cbCairsfxMi0eZ8b","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCairsfxMi0eZ8b","pdf",62544,"English","# Purchase & Setup\n## Items to Buy 2 Days Prior\n# Diet Timeline\n## Three Days Before\n## Two Days Before\n## One Day Before\n## Day of the Colonoscopy\n# Clear Liquid Diet Options\n## Beverages\n## Soups\n## Desserts","[{\"question\":\"What should you buy for the 2-day colonoscopy prep?\",\"answer\":\"Buy Miralax, Dulcolax tablets, and 128 oz of Gatorade (or a low/no sugar sports drink). 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