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Date  Appt. Time   \nCOLONOSCOPY PREP  \n(Miralax, Dulcolax, and Gatorade)  \n***YOU MUST ARRANGE FOR A DRIVER TO BE PRESENT DURING THE  \nPROCEDURE. IF NO DRIVER IS PRESENT, THE PROCEDURE WILL BE RESCHEDULED OR NO MEDICATION WILL BE GIVEN***  \nWhat you will need to purchase:  \n* 4 Bisacodyl tablets (Dulcolax)  \n* 1 bottle of powdered Miralax 8.3oz (238 grams)  \n* 64oz bottle of Gatorade NO RED or PURPLE  \n* Regular Gatorade, Gatorade G2 or Propel is acceptable  \n* Do not use powdered Gatorade mix  \n* Diabetic patients please use Gatorade G2 or PowerAde Zero  \nMedications:  \n* Tylenol is OK to take  \n* Do NOT take Aspirin for one week prior to the procedure.  \n* Do NOT take Ibuprofen, Advil, Celebrex, Naproxen, Meloxicam or other antiinflammatory medications, Iron pills, or vitamins containing iron for 5 days before the procedure.  \n* If you are taking any anticoagulant medication: Coumadin, Jantoven, Plavix (Clopidogrel), Effient (Prasvgrel), Brilinta (Ticagrelor) Elquis (Apixaban), Xarelto (Rivaroxaban), Pradaxa (Dabigatran), or Savaysa (Edoxaban) contact the physician who is performing your procedure for instructions at least 7 days prior to your procedure.  \n*On the day of the Colonoscopy only take heart, blood pressure, and anticonvulsant medications as you normally would.  \n*Diabetics should take ½ your typical dose of your Diabetic medication the day before the Colonoscopy and hold the medication the day of the Colonoscopy. Check your blood sugars before coming into the office if you monitor your levels normally at home.  \n3 Days before your Colonoscopy:  \n*Begin a low fiber diet. NO raw fruit or vegetables (cooked fruits or vegetables are ok) . NO whole wheat or high fiber foods. No nuts, popcorn, bran, or bulking agents.  \n*Drink at least 8 – 8-ounce glasses of water throughout the day.  \n2 Days before your Colonoscopy:  \n*Drink at least 8-8-ounce glasses of water throughout the day. Eat a light evening meal.  \n*NO SOLID FOODS AFTER MIDNIGHT  \nThe day before your Colonoscopy:  \nYou have two options to prepare for your procedure.  \nOption A: -Split prep half the evening before and half the morning of your procedure  \nOption B: -The entire prep the evening before.  \nOption A-  \n*Begin a clear liquid diet. NO RED or PURPLE liquids. Water, clear broth or bouillon, coffee or tea without creamer or milk, Gatorade, Pedialyte, clear carbonated drinks, Kool-Aid, jello, clear fruit juices, popsicles and hard candy is ok to have if they are NOT RED or PURPLE.  \n*Around 12:00pm take the 4 Dulcolax tablets with 8oz of water. Do NOT chew or crush the pills.  \n*Mix the whole bottle of Miralax with the 64 ounces of Gatorade and place in the Refrigerator  \n*At 6:00pm separate the Gatorade/Miralax into 2 portions of 32 ounces each. You will take 32 ounces at night and the remaining 32 ounces in the morning.  \n*Drink 8-ounce glasses of this mix every 10-15 minutes until it is gone. If you become nauseous you may take a break until the nausea improves. Then continue drinking the Gatorade/Miralax mix until it is gone.  \n*After completely drinking the Gatorade/Miralax mix you should try to drink an additional 64oz of water or clear liquid (described above)  \nThe day of your Colonoscopy:  \n*4 hours before the procedure drink the remaining 32 ounces of the Gatorade/Miralax mixture in 8-ounce glasses every 10-15 min until it is gone. Complete the mixture 2 hours prior to your procedure. If you become nauseous you may take a break until the nausea improves. Then continue drinking the Gatorade/Miralax mix until it is gone.  \n*Only drink water on the day of the exam (no solid food) .  \n*DO NOT drink anything 2 hours before the Colonoscopy is performed.  \n* Ok to wear a short-sleeved shirt during the procedure.  \nOption B-  \n*Begin a clear liquid diet. NO RED or PURPLE liquids. Water, clear broth or bouillon, coffee or tea without creamer or milk, Gatorade, Pedialyte, clear ","cbCaidjx1xZuLqNx","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaidjx1xZuLqNx","pdf",212276,"English","# What You Will Need To Purchase\n# Medication Guidance\n# Diet and Hydration Schedule\n## 3 Days Before\n## 2 Days Before\n## The Day Before (Option A or Option B)\n## The Day of the Colonoscopy","[{\"question\":\"Why must a driver be present during the procedure?\",\"answer\":\"You are required to arrange for a driver to be present during the procedure. If no driver is present, the procedure will be rescheduled or no medication will be given.\"},{\"question\":\"What should patients avoid before a colonoscopy?\",\"answer\":\"Do not take Aspirin one week prior. 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