Colonoscopy preparation rules

3 days before the examination, eat foods with a low content of dietary fibers: white flour bread, white rice, dairy products, any type of meat, eggs, butter. Sweets, coffee, tea, hot chocolate are also allowed.
Avoid whole grains, black rice, buckwheat, beans, lentils, peas, corn, vegetables, fruits, legumes, nuts, hazelnuts, almonds, etc., dried fruits, sunflower seeds, thick juices.
1 day before the examination, use soups, broths, potatoes without skin, apple or grape juice, black coffee, tea. It is recommended to drink enough still water.
Avoid any solid foods, milk, orange juice, colored and pureed juices, jams.
On the morning of the examination, drink only water (non-carbonated).

Attention:

do not eat or drink anything 2 hours before the examination.

Bowel preparation

Take the last meal at 16:00 the day before the examination.
In our center, the bowel preparation "Moviprep" is used, which should be used according to the following instructions:

Dissolve one package of A and B in 1 liter of still water and take it the day before the test, between 18:00-19:00, and drink another liter of liquid (water, light-colored juice, tea) within the next hour, between 19:00 and 19:00. at 20:00.

On the morning of the examination day, dissolve one package of A and B in still water and take it between 6:00 and 7:00 a.m., and drink another liter of liquid (water, light-colored juice, tea) in the next one hour: 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. at 00

In some cases, additional cleaning procedures may be required to be performed by our staff. Therefore, it is necessary to visit the center one hour before the scheduled examination time.

Colonoscopy under general anesthesia

1 day before the examination, you will be given a health questionnaire. It should be filled and sent by e-mail. by mail or brought on the day of the examination so that the anesthesiologist can become familiar with your health history and current problems.
Do not eat or drink anything 2 hours before anesthesia. In the morning, you can only take your regular medications, anti-hypertensives, etc.
Adjust your time so that after the colonoscopy under anesthesia, you will be under the supervision of the center's anesthesiologist for about 45 minutes.
It is not recommended to drive a car within 6 hours following anesthesia.

Preparation conditions for gastroscopy

• On the day before the examination, take food before 20:00 in the evening.

Liquids (water, non-carbonated mineral waters, tea) can be consumed until the morning of the next day.

Take all regular medications (pressure or sleep). Brush your teeth in the evening.

• Brush your teeth on the day of the examination.

The last intake of liquid is allowed 4 hours before the examination. The volume of liquid should not exceed 100 ml.

Stop smoking, chewing gum.

You can take your blood pressure medicine, thyroid medicine (L-thyroxine) in the morning from your regular medicines, and take your diabetes medicine with you.

Visit the center 15 minutes before the examination.
Wear comfortable clothing without a tight collar.

In case of anesthesia, it is desirable that you have an escort.

It is not recommended to drive a car for about 3 hours after anesthesia.