Gastroenterology Prep Instructions

We have provided various gastroenterology prep procedure instructions on this page. Please refer to these documents in preparation for any upcoming gastroenterology procedures at Newton Wellesley Hospital.

• Upper endoscopy (EGD)

  • Upper endoscopy prep

• Colonoscopy

  • Colonoscopy prep (with Clenpiq)

  • Colonoscopy prep (with Golytely)

  • Colonoscopy prep (with Magnesium Citrate)

  • Colonoscopy prep (with Miralax/Gatorade + Bisacodyl)

  • Colonoscopy prep (with Plenvu)

  • Colonoscopy prep (with Suprep)

  • Colonoscopy prep (with Sutab)

  • Colonoscopy 2-day prep (with Clenpiq and Magnesium Citrate)

  • Colonoscopy 2-day prep (with Clenpiq and Miralax)

  • Colonoscopy 2-day prep (with Golytely and Magnesium Citrate)

  • Colonoscopy 2-day prep (with Golytely and Miralax)

  • Colonoscopy 2-day prep (with Plenvu and Magnesium Citrate)

  • Colonoscopy 2-day prep (with Plenvu and Miralax)

  • Colonoscopy 2-day prep (with Suprep and Magnesium Citrate)

  • Colonoscopy 2-day prep (with Suprep and Miralax)

  • Colonoscopy 2-day prep (with Sutab and Magnesium Citrate)

  • Colonoscopy 2-day prep (with Sutab and Miralax)

• Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

  • Sigmoidoscopy prep (with Magnesium Citrate and Fleet Enemas)

  • Sigmoidoscopy prep (with Miralax and Tap Water Enemas)

• Pouchoscopy

  • Pouchoscopy prep (with Fleet Enemas)

  • Pouchoscopy prep (with Water Enemas)

  • Pouchoscopy prep (with Magnesium Citrate)

• Advanced Procedures

  • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP): see upper endoscopy instructions

  • Upper endoscopic ultrasound (EUS): see upper endoscopy instructions

  • Upper single balloon enteroscopy: see upper endoscopy instructions

  • Lower endoscopic ultrasound (EUS): see colonoscopy instructions

  • Lower single balloon enteroscopy: see colonoscopy instructions

• pH Monitoring Studies

  • Upper endoscopy with Bravo study (off PPIs)

  • Upper endoscopy with Bravo study (on PPIs)

  • Esophageal manometry with pH/impedance study (off PPIs)

  • Esophageal manometry with pH/impedance study (on PPIs)

• Motility Studies

  • Esophageal manometry

  • Anorectal manometry

• Other Tests

  • Hydrogen breath test

  • Small bowel capsule endoscopy