FAQ — Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, sedation may be available. Before the procedure, the clinician reviews your medical history, medications, and risks, and explains post-sedation restrictions (e.g., no driving the same day).

• Typically you must be fasting (no food for at least 6–8 hours).
• Small sips of water may be allowed up to 2 hours before — please confirm when booking.
• If you take anticoagulants/antiplatelets, inform us in advance.

Preparation can vary depending on the indication.

Preparation includes a diet and a bowel-cleansing regimen. The key is achieving excellent bowel cleanliness — it improves accuracy and reduces the risk of missing polyps.

We usually provide a detailed instruction sheet — ask for it when booking.

Breath tests measure gases in your exhaled air after taking a specific substrate. Preparation often includes temporary restrictions on antibiotics, probiotics, and some medications, plus a diet the day before.

Exact timing depends on the test type — please confirm when booking.

Turnaround time depends on the laboratory and the scope of testing. We’ll share an estimated time at check-in and let you know when results are ready.

• An ID document.
• A list of medications (or photos of packages).
• Previous reports/lab results (if available).

Booking is easiest via the website form or by phone.