ONE DAY BEFORE TEST:

1. •EAT A REGULAR DIET.
   
   

2. •NOTHING TO EAT OR DRINK AFTER MIDNIGHT (INCLUDING WATER).
   

MORNING OF TEST:

1. •NOTHING TO EAT OR DRINK. DO NOT TAKE YOUR MEDICATIONS UNLESS
   

         OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED BY THE DOCTOR. BRING YOUR MEDICATIONS

         WITH YOU.

1. •PATIENTS MAY TAKE THEIR HEART AND BLOOD PRESSURE MEDICATIONS
   

         AT LEAST TWO TO THREE HOURS BEFORE THE APPOINTMENT TIME WITH

         A FEW SIPS OF WATER.

1. •DISCONTINUE TAKING ANY TYPE OF BLOOD THINNER (ASPIRIN, PLAVIX,
   

         COUMADIN, ETC.) FOR THREE DAYS BEFORE PROCEDURE.

1. •PATIENTS WITH INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES PLEASE CONTACT OUR
   

         OFFICE FOR IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS.

1. •PLEASE INFORM OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE AN ALLERGY TO LATEX.
   
   

2. •YOU MUST BRING A DRIVER AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE TO DRIVE YOU
   

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