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 \nA colonoscopy is a test that allows the physician to examine the lining of the large intestine with a thin flexibleinstrument.Polyp or small growth can be removed to prevent colon cancer.Biopsies can be taken to diagnoseother diseases.  \n1.An intravenous (IV)catheter will be inserted into a vein in your arm to provide hydration and medication tokeep you asleep during your procedure.  \n2.You will receive nasal oxygen.We will monitor your heart rate,blood pressure and blood oxygen levelsthroughout the procedure.  \n3.Air or carbon dioxide and water will be placed into your colon during the exam.It is normal to expel theseafter the procedure.  \n4.You will rest in the recovery room after the procedure untilyou can tolerate liquids,walk unassisted,andhave stable vital signs.  \nTHE ENTIRE PROCESS TAKES ABOUT 2 HOURS  \nIf the start of your procedure is delayed,we will do our best to keep you informed.Rest assured that during yourcolonoscopy you will receive the highest quality of care.In the event of medical need,you may require hospitaladmission.  \n       PREPARATION:1 Week before your procedure         \nYou will receive anesthesia during the procedure,so a responsible adult MUST accompany you to yourcolonoscopy.This person MUST bringyou to the office,stay in the building the entire time,then bring you home.The side effects of anesthesia are sometimes dizziness,forgetfulness and sleepiness,therefore:  \n·  You may NOT be dropped off foryour procedure.  \n·  A responsible adult must accompany you and stay with you if you take public transportation.  \n·  Bus,taxi,shuttle or UBER drivers CANNOT be your responsible driver.  \n·If you do not have a responsible adult to accompany and stay with you,your procedure will be rescheduled.  \n·  Medication:see page 1  \n# Purchase Prep\n\n\n| For your convenience,a Colonoscopy Prep Kit can be purchased at the office.This kit includes the necessary prep,  \u003Cbr>Simethicone and 4 laxative tablets.Please read directions carefully when mixing your prep.   |\n| --- |\n| Or you may purchase your own:   |\n| MiraLAX(Polyethylene glycol)Laxative Powder(2(two)238grams or 8.3oz bottles)   |\n| This will be mixed with 96 oz of clear liquid of your choice:   |\n| *Clear juice-apple,white grape,lemonad","cbCainRkyKVrngfn","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCainRkyKVrngfn","pdf",1531464,"English","# Your Medication Instructions\n## Special Medication Instructions\n# What Is a Colonoscopy?\n# Preparation: 1 Week before your procedure\n# Purchase Prep\n## Colonoscopy Prep Kit\n## Items you may purchase\n# Preparation: 2-3 Days before your procedure\n# Preparation: The day before your procedure\n## No solid food starting at 12 noon","[{\"question\":\"What should I stop taking 5 days before the colonoscopy?\",\"answer\":\"Stop taking medications with iron 5 days prior to the procedure. 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