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Patients with Mild/Moderate IV Contrast or Iodine allergies:

Please contact your doctor to prescribe you a pre-medication for your allergy to take for this exam. You will need to have the prescription filled at your pharmacy and take according to your doctors directions.

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrange for someone to drive you to and from your appointment
Please do not eat or drink anything for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.
Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24 hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

Patients with Mild/Moderate IV Contrast or Iodine allergies:

Please contact your doctor to prescribe you a pre-medication for your allergy to take for this exam. You will need to have the prescription filled at your pharmacy and take according to your doctors directions.

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 2 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

10 days prior to your appointment day, please do not take any fish oils.

If your medical provider has prescribed or recommended that you take a blood thinning medication (such as aspirin, Aleve, ibuprofen, vitamin E, Ginkgo Biloba, Plavix, Coumadin, Warfarin, Eliquis, or Xarelto), please contact your provider so that they can determine a safe method for stopping your medication for this exam. Do not stop taking prescribed medications without consulting your prescribing provider(s). If your provider recommends against stopping your medication, please call us back.

If your medical provider has not prescribed or recommended that you take a blood thinning medication – 5 days prior to your appointment day, please do not take a blood thinning medication (such as aspirin, Aleve, ibuprofen, vitamin E, Ginkgo Biloba, Plavix, Coumadin, Warfarin, Eliquis, or Xarelto).

On the day of the appointment:

Please arrange for someone to drive you to and from your appointment
Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.
Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

10 days prior to your appointment day, please do not take any fish oils.

If your medical provider has prescribed or recommended that you take a blood thinning medication (such as aspirin, Aleve, ibuprofen, vitamin E, Ginkgo Biloba, Plavix, Coumadin, Warfarin, Eliquis, or Xarelto), please contact your provider so that they can determine a safe method for stopping your medication for this exam. Do not stop taking prescribed medications without consulting your prescribing provider(s). If your provider recommends against stopping your medication, please call us back.

If your medical provider has not prescribed or recommended that you take a blood thinning medication – 5 days prior to your appointment day, please do not take a blood thinning medication (such as aspirin, Aleve, ibuprofen, vitamin E, Ginkgo Biloba, Plavix, Coumadin, Warfarin, Eliquis, or Xarelto).

On the day of the appointment:

Please do not wear any perfume, powder, deodorant or lotion to your appointment.

Please eat a light meal, but no large meals.

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

Please arrive 60 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

You will need to be well hydrated on the day of your exam. Please drink plenty of water up until the time of your exam.

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours prior to your appointment.

Do not exercise for 8 hours before scan.

No nicotine for 8 hours before scan.

No caffeine for 12 hours prior to arrival. This includes coffee, tea, energy drinks, energy pills, diet pills and most sodas.

Take all regular medication the day of the exam, especially blood pressure medication, unless otherwise instructed by a clinician.

No use of medications intended to treat Erectile Disfunction or Female Sexual Arousal Disorder (PDE5 inhibitors) for 72 hours prior to the exam (ex. Cialis, Levitra, Viagra, Sendra, Revatio, Staxyn, ADCIRCA, ALYQ).

If your resting heart rate is over 60bpm you may have been prescribed medication to lower your heart rate for this exam.  These medications usually take 1-2 hours to take effect.  Please follow your doctors’ instructions on when to take medication prior to your arrival.  Upon arrival your blood pressure and heart rate will be checked.  You may also be administered medication that temporarily dilates the blood vessels to your heart.

For Breastfeeding Patients: 
Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24-hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam. 

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam

On the day of your appointment:
Please arrive 1 hour early to allow the site to prep you for your exam
Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24 hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.
Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24 hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

On the day of your appointment:

Do not exercise for 8 hours before scan.
No nicotine for 8 hours before scan.
No caffeine for 12 hours prior to arrival. This includes coffee, tea, energy drinks, energy pills, diet pills and most sodas.

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

You will need to be well hydrated on the day of your exam. Please drink plenty of water up until the time of your exam.

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours prior to your appointment. 

 
Do not exercise for 8 hours before scan
No nicotine for 8 hours before scan
No caffeine for 12 hours prior to arrival. This includes coffee, tea, energy drinks, energy pills, diet pills and most sodas.
 

Take all regular medication the day of the exam, especially blood pressure medication, unless otherwise instructed by a clinician.

For Breastfeeding Patients: 

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection.  If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24-hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

This exam requires no special preparation. Use the general instructions at the top of this page.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.
Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24 hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

In order to perform your exam, we will need for your provider to write a prescription for 20mg of Reglan. You will need to bring this with you on the day of your appointment.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.
Please arrive 1 hour prior to your scheduled appointment time.

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24-hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

Please provide the appropriate (CBC, PT, PTT, and INR) labwork no older than 30-days from your appointment date. If you have not had labwork done yet or recently, please call your doctor to have the labwork performed before your appointment.

Please send us a list of the medications you are currently taking so that they may be reviewed.

5 days prior to your appointment day, please do not take any aspirin, Aleve, ibuprofen, vitamin E, or Ginkgo Biloba. If you are prescribed a blood thinner (such as Plavix, Coumadin, Warfarin, Eliquis, or Xarelto) please contact your provider so that they can determine a safe method for stopping your medication for this exam. In the case that your provider does not recommend stopping your medication, please give us a call back.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam.

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrange for someone to drive you to and from your appointment.
Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

After your appointment:

You will need to rest for at least 24 hours, no rigorous activity during this time please.

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24-hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.
Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24 hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

Prior to your appointment:

Please stop taking any calcium supplements and/or any vitamins that include calcium, 2 days before. It is okay to continue to eat/drink dairy products

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

To avoid delays in reading your exam, please bring any prior images with you to your appointment if you’ve been asked to do so.

Prior to your appointment:

You will receive a secure pre-registration link by text or email, which must be filled out to perform your exam.  

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.
Please do not wear any perfume, powder, deodorant or lotion in the breast area.

For breastfeeding patients:

For your comfort and improved readability, we suggest pumping or breast feeding just prior to your exam.

To avoid delays in reading your exam, please bring any prior images with you to your appointment if you’ve been asked to do so.

Prior to your appointment:

Please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam

You will receive a secure pre-registration link by text or email, which must be filled out to perform your exam.  

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.
Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.
Please do not wear any perfume, powder, deodorant or lotion in the breast area.

For breastfeeding patients:

For your comfort and improved readability, we suggest pumping or breast feeding just prior to your exam. Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24 hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

Your exam was scheduled to be between days 7-10 of your current menstrual cycle. If your cycle changes, please contact us to reschedule.

48 hours prior to your appointment, please refrain from sexual intercourse.

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes gum, mints, coffee, etc.
Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24-hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

Prior to your appointment, we ask that you please obtain both the images and the report for all breast imaging (Mammography, breast ultrasound and/or breast MRI) you’ve had in the past at another facility. These are required to interpret your exam and without them, results will be delayed or you may be asked to return for additional imaging. If we’re able to obtain on your behalf, we will. If we’re unable to obtain on your behalf, you may be asked to retrieve these priors.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24 hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

Prior to your appointment, we ask that you please obtain both the images and the report for all breast imaging (Mammography, breast ultrasound and/or breast MRI) you’ve had in the past at another facility. These are required to interpret your exam and without them, results will be delayed or you may be asked to return for additional imaging. If we’re able to obtain on your behalf, we will. If we’re unable to obtain on your behalf, you may be asked to retrieve these priors.

10 days prior to your appointment day, please do not take any fish oils

5 days prior to your appointment day, please do not take any aspirin, Aleve, ibuprofen, vitamin E, Plavix, Coumadin, Ginkgo Biloba, and any blood thinners
If you are currently seeing a cardiologist and are on blood thinners, please contact your provider so that they can determine a safe method for stopping your medication for this exam. In the case that your provider does not recommend stopping your medication, please give us a call back

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam

On the day of the appointment:

Please do not wear any perfume, powder, deodorant or lotion around the breast area.
Please eat a light meal, but no large meals.
Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24 hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24 hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

On the day of your appointment:

6 hours prior to your appointment, please do not have anything to eat or drink besides water.

2 hours prior to your appointment, please use a fleet enema. These may be obtained from your local pharmacy.

Please finish drinking 20 oz of water 30 minutes before the appointment. Please do not use the restroom prior to the appointment, as the bladder must be full for this exam.

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 1 hour early to allow the site to prep you for your exam
Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes gum, mints, coffee, etc.

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24 hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

Please provide PSA (Prostate-Specific-Antigen) Labwork no older than 180 days from your appointment date. If you have not had PSA labwork done yet or recently, please call your doctor to have the labwork performed before your appointment.

Please provide any prior records pertaining to this exam such as biopsies, treatment and history.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water and fluids you are drinking.  You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam.

Please refrain from any form of ejaculation starting 2 days prior to your appointment.

Please begin a clear liquid diet starting 12 hours prior to your appointment. Clear liquids include water, soup broth, jello, hot/cold tea, Gatorade and water based popsicles.

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.

2 hours prior to your appointment, please use a fleet enema. These may be obtained from your local pharmacy.

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

This exam must not be performed sooner than 8 weeks after a biopsy unless that biopsy had positive findings.

Take 2 Gas-X 125mg soft gels 25 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment.

Begin a clear liquid diet starting 8 hours prior to your appointment. Clear liquids include water, soup broth, Jello, hot/cold tea, Gatorade, and water-based popsicles.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24-hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam.

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not drink any coffee or tea the day of your appointment.

Please do not eat any solid food for 4 hours prior to your appointment.

Please drink 16 ounces of water one hour prior to your appointment time.

Please bring Captopril from your pharmacy to your appointment.

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

This exam has multiple parts and will take several hours.

Diabetic patients:
You should ideally have a blood glucose reading of less than 200 for this exam.

Please bring your glucose monitor and diabetic medications including insulin to your appointment.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam.

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not take any prescription pain medication for 6 hours prior to your exam, over the counter pain medications are okay.

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours but not more than 24 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

This exam has multiple parts and will take several hours.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam.

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam.

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

This exam has multiple parts and will take several hours.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam.

On the day of your appointment:

Please drink 16 ounces of water one hour prior to your appointment time.

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam.

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not take a water pill on the day of your exam.

Please do not drink any coffee or tea the day of your appointment.

Please drink 16 ounces of water one hour prior to your appointment time.

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

You will need to discontinue the use of medications reviewed in the Thyroid Medication List, for the duration listed.
 

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

This exam has multiple parts and will take several hours.

THYROID MEDICATION LIST:

Antiarrythmic Amiodarone HCL, Aratac, Cardarone, Pacerone - 3 to 6 Months
Armourthyroid - 4 Weeks
Arteriography - Up to 3 Months
Cough Medicines that contain iodides - 1 Week
CT Scan with Contrast - 6 Weeks
Cytomel (T3) - 2 Weeks
Dessicated Thryoid Grains - 6 Weeks
Gallbladder with Contrast - 3 Months
Heart Catheterization - 3 Months
Inorganic Iodides (Lugol’s KI, etc.) - 3 Weeks
Iodine Solution (Lugol”s) - 2 Weeks
IVP - 6 Weeks
Kelp (Seaweed) - 2 Weeks
Levosine - 3 Weeks
Levoxol - 4 Weeks
Multi Vitamins that contain iodine, kelp or thyroid support products - 2 Weeks
Multi Vitamins that do not contain iodine, kelp or thyroid support products - 5 Days
Myelogram - Up to 6 Months
Potassium Iodide - 3 Weeks
Proloid (mixture of T3) - 4 Weeks
Proloid (thyroid) (T4 Thyroglobulin) - 2 Weeks
Propylthiouracil (PTU) - 72 Hours
Renografin (kidney)  - 2 Months
Salpinography - 2 Months
Seafood - 3 to 5 Days
Tapazole or Methimazole (used to treat hyperthyroidism) - 72 Hours
Theragram M - 10 Days
Theraputic Dose I-131 - 3 Months
Thyroglobulin (Proloid) - 3 Weeks
Thyroid Extract - 4 Weeks
Thyrolar (synthetic T3-T4) - 3 Weeks
Thyrolar (main hormone) - 2 Weeks
Thyroxin - 4 Weeks
T4 (Synthroid) - 4 Weeks
Vitamins with Iodine (200 gm or less OK) - 2 Weeks
Visciodol - 1 Year or More

You will need to discontinue the use of medications reviewed in the Thyroid Medication List, for the duration listed.

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not eat or drink anything (besides water) for at least 4 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc.

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

This exam has multiple parts and will take several days.

THYROID MEDICATION LIST:

Antiarrythmic Amiodarone HCL, Aratac, Cardarone, Pacerone - 3 to 6 Months
Armourthyroid - 4 Weeks
Arteriography - Up to 3 Months
Cough Medicines that contain iodides - 1 Week
CT Scan with Contrast - 6 Weeks
Cytomel (T3) - 2 Weeks
Dessicated Thryoid Grains - 6 Weeks
Gallbladder with Contrast - 3 Months
Heart Catheterization - 3 Months
Inorganic Iodides (Lugol’s KI, etc.) - 3 Weeks
Iodine Solution (Lugol”s) - 2 Weeks
IVP - 6 Weeks
Kelp (Seaweed) - 2 Weeks
Levosine - 3 Weeks
Levoxol - 4 Weeks
Multi Vitamins that contain iodine, kelp or thyroid support products - 2 Weeks
Multi Vitamins that do not contain iodine, kelp or thyroid support products - 5 Days
Myelogram - Up to 6 Months
Potassium Iodide - 3 Weeks
Proloid (mixture of T3) - 4 Weeks
Proloid (thyroid) (T4 Thyroglobulin) - 2 Weeks
Propylthiouracil (PTU) - 72 Hours
Renografin (kidney)  - 2 Months
Salpinography - 2 Months
Seafood - 3 to 5 Days
Tapazole or Methimazole (used to treat hyperthyroidism) - 72 Hours
Theragram M - 10 Days
Theraputic Dose I-131 - 3 Months
Thyroglobulin (Proloid) - 3 Weeks
Thyroid Extract - 4 Weeks
Thyrolar (synthetic T3-T4) - 3 Weeks
Thyrolar (main hormone) - 2 Weeks
Thyroxin - 4 Weeks
T4 (Synthroid) - 4 Weeks
Vitamins with Iodine (200 gm or less OK) - 2 Weeks
Visciodol - 1 Year or More

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

Please arrive 1 hour prior to your scheduled appointment.

You must sign all required paperwork before taking medication. Do not take sedation medication until instructed to do so at our facility.

Please bring someone over age of 18 to either drive you home or accompany you home using another form of transportation such as a taxi or public transit.

48 hours prior to your appointment, please drink extra water to be well hydrated at the time of your exam.

On the day of your appointment, no fasting is required for this exam, please continue all medications as prescribed.

It is important to arrive 1 hour and 45 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. In office paperwork may take more than 30 minutes and you will be receiving a timed injection.

24 hours prior to your appointment, please stop any exercise.

On the day of your appointment, please fast for 4 hours, no liquids of any kind except for small sips of water as needed for taking medication.

It is important to arrive 45 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. In office paperwork may take more than 30 minutes and you will be receiving a timed injection.

48 hours prior to your appointment: Avoid cold temperatures and stay warm until your exam has been completed and please drink extra water to be well hydrated at the time of your exam.

24 hours prior to your appointment: No caffeine, nicotine, chewing gum or exercise. Please eat a low carbohydrate diet. No Cereals, breads, jams, jellies, peas, corn, potatoes, fruits, juices, gravies, milk including non-dairy milks, pastas, sugar, candy, honey, alcohol, and rice.

On the day of your appointment, nothing to eat or drink besides water 6 hours prior to your appointment time.
-You may continue to take your prescribed medications.

It is important to arrive 1 hour and 45 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. In office paperwork may take more than 30 minutes and you will be receiving a timed injection.

**Patients taking Diabetic medications**
On the day of your appointment, if you take your oral diabetic meds (like glipazide, glyburide, etc.) in the morning, take ½ your usual dose with water only.

If one of your diabetic medications is Metformin, Acarbose (Precose) or Januvia do not take these medications the morning of your appointment.

Do not take insulin the morning of your appointment.
If scheduled for an afternoon appointment, you may eat and take insulin up to 6hrs prior to your appointment

**For Diabetic Patients**
If fasting blood sugar is less than 175, follow the Non-Diabetic Prep above.

If fasting blood sugar is 175 and above, follow the Diabetic Prep below. You may receive a call from our technologist to provide further prepping instructions

72 hours prior to your appointment, follow a diet of low carbohydrates decreased by an amount of ½ to ¾, replacing carbohydrates with sugar-free meats or other protein, like eggs, fish, tofu.

No Cereals, bread, jams, jellies, peas, corn, potatoes, fruits, juices, gravies, milk, (including non-dairy milk), pasta, sugar, candy, honey, alcohol, or rice.

48 hours prior to your appointment, avoid cold temperatures, stay warm until your exam has been completed and please drink extra water to be well hydrated at the time of your exam.

24 hours prior to your appointment, no caffeine, nicotine, chewing gum, or exercise. You may continue to take your prescribed medications.

On the day of your appointment, nothing to eat or drink besides water 6 hours before your appointment. If you take your oral diabetic meds (like glipazide, glyburide, etc.) in the morning, take ½ your usual dose with water only.

If one of your diabetic medications is Metformin, Acarbose (Precose) or Jenuvia do not take these medications the morning of your appointment.

Do not take insulin the morning of your appointment.
If scheduled for an afternoon appointment, you may eat and take insulin up to 6hrs prior to your appointment.

It is important to arrive 1 hour and 45 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. In office paperwork may take more than 30 minutes and you will be receiving a timed injection.

48 hours prior to your appointment, please drink extra water to be well hydrated at the time of your exam.

On the day of your appointment, nothing to eat or drink besides water 6 hours before your appointment. If you take your oral diabetic meds (like glipazide, glyburide, etc.) in the morning, take ½ your usual dose with water only.

If one of your diabetic medications is Metformin, Acarbose (Precose) or Jenuvia do not take these medications the morning of your appointment.

Do not take insulin the morning of your appointment.

If scheduled for an afternoon appointment, you may eat and take insulin up to 6hrs prior to your appointment

It is important to arrive 1 hour and 45 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. In office paperwork may take more than 30 minutes and you will be receiving a timed injection.

24 hours prior to your appointment, please drink extra water to be well hydrated at the time of your exam.

On the day of your appointment, you do not need to fast for this exam and may continue taking your medications as prescribed.

It is important to arrive 1 hour and 45 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. In office paperwork may take more than 30 minutes and you will be receiving a timed injection.

48 hours prior to your appointment, please drink extra water to be well hydrated at the time of your exam.

On the day of your appointment, no fasting is required for this exam, please continue all medications as prescribed.

It is important to arrive 1 hour and 45 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. In office paperwork may take more than 30 minutes and you will be receiving a timed injection.

24 hours prior to your appointment, please drink extra water to be well hydrated at the time of your exam.

On the day of your appointment, you do not need to fast for this exam and may continue taking your medications as prescribed.

It is important to arrive 1 hour and 45 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. In office paperwork may take more than 30 minutes and you will be receiving a timed injection.

48 hours prior to your appointment, please drink extra water to be well hydrated at the time of your exam.

On the day of your appointment, no fasting is required for this exam, please continue all medications as prescribed.

It is important to arrive 1 hour and 45 minutes prior to you scheduled appointment time. In office paperwork may take more than 30 minutes and you will be receiving a timed injection.

48 hours prior to your appointment, please drink extra water to be well hydrated at the time of your exam.

On the day of your appointment, no fasting is required for this exam, please continue all medications as prescribed.

It is important to arrive 1 hour and 45 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. In office paperwork may take more than 30 minutes and you will be receiving a timed injection.

48 hours prior to your appointment, please drink extra water to be well hydrated at the time of your exam.

On the day of your appointment, no fasting is required for this exam, please continue all medications as prescribed.

It is important to arrive 1 hour and 45 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. In office paperwork may take more than 30 minutes and you will be receiving a timed injection

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24 hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

Prior to your appointment day, please increase the amount of water you're drinking. You will need to be well hydrated on the day of the exam

48 hours prior to your appointment, avoid cold temperatures and stay warm until your exam has been completed and please drink extra water to be well hydrated at the time of your exam.

24 hours prior to your appointment, no caffeine, nicotine, chewing gum or exercise. Please eat a low carbohydrate diet. No Cereals, breads, jams, jellies, peas, corn, potatoes, fruits, juices, gravies, milk including non-dairy milks, pastas, sugar, candy, honey, alcohol, and rice.

On the day of your appointment:

Nothing to eat or drink besides water 6 hours prior to your appointment time.

You may continue to take your prescribed medications.

It is important to arrive 1 hour and 45 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. In office paperwork may take more than 30 minutes and you will be receiving a timed injection.

**Patients taking Diabetic medications**
-On the day of your appointment, if you take your oral diabetic meds (like glipazide, glyburide, etc.) in the morning, take ½ your usual dose with water only.
-If one of your diabetic medications is Metformin, Acarbose (Precose) or Januvia do not take these medications the morning of your appointment.
-Do not take insulin the morning of your appointment.
-If scheduled for an afternoon appointment, you may eat and take insulin up to 6hrs prior to your appointment

**For Diabetic Patients**
-If fasting blood sugar is less than 175, Follow the Non-Diabetic Prep above
-If fasting blood sugar is 175 and above, Follow the Diabetic Prep below. You may receive a call from our technologist to provide further prepping instructions

-72 hours prior to your appointment, follow a diet of low carbohydrates decreased by an amount of ½ to ¾, replacing carbohydrates with sugar-free meats or other protein, like eggs, fish, tofu.
No Cereals, bread, jams, jellies, peas, corn, potatoes, fruits, juices, gravies, milk, (including non-dairy milk), pasta, sugar, candy, honey, alcohol, or rice.
-48 hours prior to your appointment, avoid cold temperatures, stay warm until your exam has been completed and please drink extra water to be well hydrated at the time of your exam.
-24 hours prior to your appointment, no caffeine, nicotine, chewing gum, or exercise. You may continue to take your prescribed medications.
-On the day of your appointment, nothing to eat or drink besides water 6 hours before your appointment. If you take your oral diabetic meds (like glipazide, glyburide, etc.) in the morning, take ½ your usual dose with water only.
-If one of your diabetic medications is Metformin, Acarbose (Precose) or Jenuvia do not take these medications the morning of your appointment.
-Do not take insulin the morning of your appointment.
-If scheduled for an afternoon appointment, you may eat and take insulin up to 6hrs prior to your appointment
-It is important to arrive 1 hour and 45 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. In office paperwork may take more than 30 minutes and you will be receiving a timed injection.

For breastfeeding patients:

Data suggests that it is safe to continue breastfeeding after receiving a contrast injection. If you would like to refrain from breastfeeding after, we recommend pumping a 24 hour supply prior to your exam and pumping and then discarding for 24 hours after the exam.

Please repeat prep that was previously given for this exam.

To avoid delays in reading your exam, please bring any prior images with you to your appointment if you’ve been asked to do so.

If you develop new, breast related symptoms (focal pain, lumps, skin or nipple changes/discharge etc.) prior to your appointment, please call us as your exam may need to be revised.

Prior to your appointment:

You will receive a secure pre-registration link by text or email, which must be filled out to perform your exam.  

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.
Please do not wear any perfume, powder, deodorant or lotion in the breast area.

For breastfeeding patients:

For your comfort and improved readability, we suggest pumping or breast feeding just prior to your exam.

Prior to your appointment:

You will receive a secure pre-registration link by text or email, which must be filled out to perform your exam.  

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

Based on your age, please follow the instructions below:

0-2 years old: Please feed the child liquids 1 hour before the appointment. Please come prepared with extra juice or formula for the appointment

3-5 years old: Please finish drinking 8 ounces of water 30 minutes before the start of the exam. Please do not let the child use the restroom prior to the appointment, as the bladder must be full for this exam

6-14 years old: Please finish drinking between 16 and 24 ounces of water 1 hour before the appointment. Please do not use the restroom prior to the appointment, as the bladder must be full for this exam

15 years or older: Please finish drinking 32 ounces of water 1 hour before the appointment. Please  do not use the restroom prior to the appointment, as the bladder must be full for this exam

On the day of your appointment:

Based on your age, please follow the instructions below:

0-2 years: Please do not feed the child for 1.5 hours prior to the appointment

2-5 years: Please do not eat or drink anything for at least 3 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc. If you need to drink any water in order to take your required medication, please only drink enough to take your medication

5+ years: Please do not eat or drink anything for at least 6 hours before your appointment. This includes: gum, mints, coffee, etc. If you need to drink any water in order to take your required medication, please only drink enough to take your medication

If you have an US Pelvic exam and US Abdomen exam on the same day, you may drink the requested amount of water provided to you through the US Pelvic prep

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

On the day of your appointment: 
Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.
Based on your age, please follow the instructions below: 

0-2 years old:
Please do not feed the child 1.5 hours prior appointment. Give child fluids 1 hour before appointment. 

3-5 years old:
Please do not eat 3-4 hours before your appointment. Make sure to have child drink 8 oz of water 30 minutes before the start of the appointment, as the bladder needs to be full for exam.

6-10 years old: 
Please do not eat anything for at least 5-6 hours before your appointment. Please drink 16- 24 oz of water 45-60 minutes prior to exam. Please do not use the restroom prior to the appointment, as the bladder must be full.

11 years and older: 
Please do not eat anything for at least 8 hours before your appointment. Please drink 32 oz of water 1 hour prior to exam. Please do not use the restroom prior to the appointment, as the bladder must be full.

Your exam was scheduled to be between days 7-10 of your current menstrual cycle. If your cycle changes, please contact us to reschedule.

48 hours prior to your appointment, please refrain from sexual intercourse.

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. 
Because this is a diagnostic exam, only the patient and necessary assistants will be allowed in the exam room.

Based on your age, please follow the instructions below:

14 years old or younger: Please finish drinking between 16 and 24 ounces of water 1 hour before the appointment. Please do not use the restroom prior to the appointment, as the bladder must be full for this exam.

15 years or older: Please finish drinking 32 ounces of water 1 hour before the appointment. Please do not use the restroom prior to the appointment, as the bladder must be full for this exam.

On the day of your appointment:

Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

Please do not have your child eat or drink anything for 1.5 to 3 hours prior to their appointment time, depending on their feeding schedule.

Please bring an empty bottle as well as a bottle of formula or breast milk to the appointment.

On the day of your appointment: 
Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.
Based on your age, please follow the instructions below: 

0-2 years old:
Please do not feed the child 1.5 hours prior appointment. Give child fluids 1 hour before appointment. 

3-5 years old:
Please do not eat 3-4 hours before your appointment. Make sure to have child drink 8 oz of water 30 minutes before the start of the appointment, as the bladder needs to be full for exam.

6-10 years old: 
Please do not eat anything for at least 5-6 hours before your appointment. Please drink 16- 24 oz of water 45-60 minutes prior to exam. Please do not use the restroom prior to the appointment, as the bladder must be full.

11 years and older: 
Please do not eat anything for at least 8 hours before your appointment. Please drink 32 oz of water 1 hour prior to exam. Please do not use the restroom prior to the appointment, as the bladder must be full.

1 day before your appointment: 

Please go to your local pharmacy and pick up a rectal fleet enema kit.

On the day of your appointment:

Please do not eat food for the 4 hours prior to your appointment. Continue to drink water and take your medications as prescribed.

Please complete 1 enema 4 hours before your appointment time. Make sure to empty your bladder and bowels before leaving for the appointment. Before your exam, you will asked to empty your bladder and bowels again.

Please arrive 20 minutes before your scheduled appointment time.