Frequently Asked Questions

Continue to drink liquids and continue to prep as instructed. You may also consider slowing down the prep.

Try the following: add ice, chase with drink of choice, suck through a straw, chew gum

Bloating, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting.  You may also experience chills or headaches.

Apply ­­­­desitin or Vaseline after each wipe after bowel movements.

Yes, with small sips of water.

No, all jewelry must be removed before the procedure.  It’s best to leave at home.

If a large polyp is removed or if there are other concerns then travelling is NOT recommended for 14 days.

Yes.

No, an adult driver MUST accompany you to the procedure.

Yes, but then they will have to wait in the waiting room or their vehicle until you are discharged.  

After your procedure, the doctor and/or a nurse will call your driver to review your discharge instructions and let them know when you are ready to be discharged.  It is very important that your driver answer these calls.

We have a different Patient Portal that is not MyChart but functions in a similar capacity.

You will need an activation code, which our staff can send via email if you call the office.

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