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Patient Experience: Surgery

Bowel preparation for gynecological implant
  1. Clear liquid diet 24 hours prior to procedure.
  2. Take two senna tablets twice a day for the two days before procedure.
  3. Take a Fleets enema the evening before the procedure.

Nothing to eat or drink after midnight before the procedure. You may take regularly scheduled medications with a small amount of clear liquid.


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