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Time:    \nMedications:  \n●  Blood Thinner: If you are currently on a blood thinner, an endoscopy nurse will call to give you instructions on the medication.  \n●  Iron: Do not take any medication containing iron in the five days before your procedure.  \n●  Weight Loss Medication: Stop taking any of the following weight loss (GLP-1 agonists) medications 10 days prior to your procedure. Do not stop the following medications if they are taken to treat diabetes.  \nDulaglutide Exanetide Liraglutide  \n(Trulicity) (Bydureon, Byetta) (Saxenda, Victoza)  \nLixisenatide Semaglutide Tirzepatide  \n(Adlyxin) (Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy) (Mounjaro)  \nLocation:  \nAnderson Hospital, 6800 IL-162 Maryville, IL 62062.  \nThe Endoscopy Department is located within Outpatient Surgery at Anderson Hospital. The Outpatient Surgery department is located at the back of Anderson Hospital under the green pavilion.  \nIf You Need To Contact Us:  \nLeave a message with your name, physician, date of procedure, and a brief reason for your call at the appropriate number below and we will return your call as soon as possible.  \nTo cancel the day before or day of your procedure: 618-391-5751 (6:00am-3:30pm)  \nTo cancel or reschedule (Dr. Rodriguez’s Office) : 618-391-5109 (9:00am-4:00pm)  \nEndoscopy/Colonoscopy Nurse: 618-391-6648 (8:00am-4:00 pm)  \nAfter hours physician line: 618-463-2400 (5:00pm-8:00am, weekends, and holidays)  \nColonoscopy Prep Instructions (Miralax)  \nYour doctor has scheduled you for a colonoscopy. To have a successful colonoscopy, your colon must be clear of all stool. Not following the prep instructions may result in your procedure being cancelled.  \n1-2 Weeks Before Your Procedure:  \n● An endoscopy nurse will call you before your procedure to review your medical history, medication list, and procedure instructions. If it is a week or less before your appointment and you have not received a pre-op call, please contact us at 618-391- 6648.  \n● Arrange transportation to and from your appointment as you will be unable to drive after your procedure. If you arrange an Uber, taxicab, med car, or any other mode of public transportation, you must be accompanied by a friend or family member over the age of 16.  \n● Purchase the following prep medications over-the-counter at your pharmacy:  \n○ 64-ounces of Gatorade, Powerade, Crystal Light or other non-carbonated clear liquid that is not red or purple in color. Diet and sugar free versions are acceptable.  \n○ Dulcolax (bisocodyl) 5 mg laxative tablets (not suppository or stool softener) . You will need 4 tablets for the prep.  \n○ One 8.3-ounce bottle of Miralax powder (238g).  \n○ One 10-ounce bottle of Magnesium Citrate.  \nThe Day Before Your Procedure:  \n\n| Before 9:00 am | You may eat one of the following options; no exceptions:\u003Cbr>● 2 cups of low fiber cereal such as Rice Krispies, corn flakes, or frosted flakes with 8-ounces of milk.\u003Cbr>● 3 slices of white bread/toast with 2 tablespoons of butter or butter substitute along with 10-ounces of yogurt (without fruit pieces) . |\n| --- | --- |\n| 9:00 am-\u003Cbr>11:59 pm | Clear liquid diet only. No solid foods or milk products after 9:00 am. Aim to drink eight 8-ounce glasses of clear liquids during the day before you start your prep in order to stay well hydrated.\u003Cbr>A clear liquid diet includes:\u003Cbr>● Water, tea, coffee (No cream. Sugar & sugar substitutes allowed), Jello, popsicles, lemonade, white grape juice, apple juice, chicken, beef, bone, or vegetable broth, Crystal Light drink mixes, bouillon cubes, soda, Kool-Aid, Gatorade, Powerade, Propel, or similar electrolyte drinks. Sugar-free versions are acceptable.\u003Cbr>● Avoid anything red or purple. |\n\n\n| 3:00 pm | 1. Take 4 laxative Bisacodyl tablets with 8-ounces of clear liquid.\u003Cbr>2. 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