Prepare for Your Procedure
Being prepared for your procedure is important. It’s also important to know what to expect. Please see the step by step guide from admitting to discharge on what to expect while you’re here. – What to Expect – Before, During & After your Procedure in NGC
Please use the information below when preparing for your procedure. If you have any questions regarding your procedure or how to prepare, please call and speak with your provider’s assistant, 503-229-7137.
Preparation Tips
- Recommended Clear Liquids
- Preparation Instruction Videos
- Procedure FAQs
- Blood Thinning Agents Instructions
- Weight Loss & Diabetic Medication Instructions
Translated Preparation Instructions
- Chinese – 准备说明
- Russian – Перевод инструкций по подготовке
- Spanish – Instrucciones de preparación
- Vietnamese – Hướng dẫn chuẩn bị
Colonoscopy
To help you determine which preparation to follow, it is helpful to have already picked up your prescription. Look at the name and size of your preparation kit to find the correct instructions below. If you have questions, please call our office.
Gallon Containers:
- Nulytely, Gavilyte and other gallon containers Instructions – Includes generic versions: Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) 3350
- 2-Day GaviLyte Instructions
Lower Volume Preps (often in two small bottles, or tablet form):
- Suprep Instructions – Includes generic versions: Sodium Sulfate, Potassium Sulfate and Magnesium Sulfate Oral Solution
- Sutab Instructions
- SuFlave Instructions
- Clenpiq Instructions
Specialized Preparation Instructions (your provider will tell you to look for these instructions if they apply to you):
Upper Endoscopy
- EGD (Upper endoscopy) Instructions
- EGD with Bravo Instructions
- ERCP Instructions
- Esophageal Ultrasound (EUS) Instructions
Lower Endoscopy
Esophageal Manometry and pH Impedance
Capsule Endoscopy
Lactulose/ Lactose Testing
H.Pylori
After your Procedure
If you must reschedule or cancel your appointment, please call 503-229-1883.