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Gastroenterology Procedures, Tests, and Exams Preparation

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Make an Appointment

To schedule an appointment at our Gastroenterology practice in East Providence or at the Center for Women’s Gastrointestinal Medicine in Providence, please call 401-606-4260.

Download a PDF below to learn how to prepare for your upcoming exam.

Colonoscopy Preparations

  • Instructions for a colonoscopy using Colyte or Nulytely 
  • Instructions for a colonoscopy with two day preparations 
  • Magnesium citrate 
  • Magnesium citrate split dose 
  • Miralax 
  • Miralax (for patients with diabetes) 
  • Miralax split dose 
  • Suprep 

Endoscopy Preparations

  • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) instructions 
  • Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
  • Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), with no cleanse 
  • Upper GI Endoscopy 

Lactose Malabsorption Test Preparations

  • Lactose Malabsorption test 

Sigmoidoscopy Preparations

  • Sigmoidoscopy (with sedation)
  • Sigmoidoscopy (without sedation

Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth Test Preparations

  • Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) 
  • Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) (for patients with diabetes) 

Learn more about Brown Health Medical Group Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology
  • Center for Women’s Gastrointestinal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology at Saint Anne's Hospital
  • Gastroenterology at Morton Hospital
  • Conditions We Treat
  • Gastroenterology Care Team
  • Preparing for Gastroenterology Tests

Brown University Health, Rhode Island's first health system, was founded in 1994 by Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital. A comprehensive, integrated, academic health system with The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Brown University Health's present partners also include Rhode Island Hospital's pediatric division, Hasbro Children's; Bradley Hospital; Newport Hospital; Gateway Healthcare; Saint Anne's Hospital; Morton Hospital; and Brown Health Medical Group.

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