Sigmoidoscopy Preparation

 

You will need to purchase the following from any drug store:

  • 2 Fleet Enemas
  • 119 grams of Miralax
  • Allowed: black coffee & tea, carbonated drinks, fruit flavored drinks, clear fruit juices, chicken/beef broth/boullion, sports drinks, plain Jell-O, popsicles, honey, hard candy.
  • NO red or purple liquids are allowed
  • No milk/dairy products are allowed 
  1. Mix 119 grams of miralax in 32 ounces of water and drink the solution.

  2. Drink another 8 ounce glass of water.  

  3. Continue the clear liquid diet

Give yourself 2 fleet enemas, approximately 30 minutes apart from each other.

Do NOT eat or drink anything at least 4 hours prior to your procedure.

If you are vaccinated against COVID-19, you must bring your vaccine card (or a copy of both sides) to your appointment or your appointment may be rescheduled and a $200 cancelation fee may be applied to your account.

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