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Or a dose of Gravol (anti-nausea medication) 25-50mg may be taken every 4-6 hours as required. This can be purchased from any pharmacy without a prescription. Please call CCSC if you have any questions about this.  \n􀂙 You may chew gum during the preparation, however do not swallow the gum  \n** Be sure to keep yourself well hydrated as per the list on your colonoscopy preparation form. It is recommended to drink at least 6-8 cups of liquids each day. Remember that coffee and tea with caffeine promote fluid loss . **","cbCaihH50SxhmLJn","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihH50SxhmLJn","pdf",76631,"English","# Dietary Guidelines 4 Days Prior\n## Acceptable and Avoidable Foods\n# Preparation Tips\n## Tips for Drinking Colyte\n## Managing Nausea and Hydration","[{\"question\":\"What should I do if I feel nauseated during the bowel preparation?\",\"answer\":\"You can try drinking ginger ale to settle your stomach or take an over-the-counter dose of Gravol (25-50mg) every 4-6 hours as needed; however, you should contact the CCSC if you have further concerns.\"}]","Forzani and MacPhail Colon Cancer Screening Centre - Diet Instructions Before Your Colonoscopy | PDF",1790528948]