Do you mean a Coloscopy? Because then you have to fast before you have one. At the hospital they give you what to drink and a enema.
For a colposcopy you should not douche or have sex a week before the procedure, I know this because I have one scheduled this week.. The answer above is for a colonoscopy, which I have had also.. there are no enemas with this procedure.
Certain medications should be avoided for a week before having a sigmoidoscopy. These include:aspirin, or products containing aspirin ibuprofen products (Nuprin, Advil, or Motrin) iron or vitamins containing iron
Women who are pregnant, or who suspect that they are pregnant, must tell their doctor before the procedure begins. Pregnant women can, and should, have a colposcopy if they have an abnormal Pap test.
There is no set time period after haveing a colposcopy. when you are ready, go for it
Colposcopy is performed by a gynecologist.
Yes, you should eat before taking accutane. If you don't, overtime it will burn a hole in your stomach.
I had a colposcopy in July, its now December 1, 2009 and I'm six weeks pregnant.
Colpopexy is surgical repair of the vagina. Colposcopy is visualization of the cervix and vagina.
Colposcopy is used to identify or rule out the existence of any precancerous conditions in the cervical tissue. If a Pap test shows abnormal cell growth, colposcopy is usually the first follow-up test performed.
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befor it
before one week aspirin should be stopped
Ask your health care provider what options you have for being more comfortable during the colposcopy.