Preparing for Procedures


Patients scheduled for an upcoming procedure may be required to prepare for the procedure before the appointment. Frequently patients are asked to fast before certain procedures.  Read to learn what you should be doing in preparation for your procedure.


Please click on a procedure to the right for preparation instructions.




  1.     Breath Test

  2.     Capsule Endoscopy

  3.     Colonoscopy

  4.     Endoscopy (EGD)

  5.     Flex Sig