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A member asked:

How should i prepare if i'm having a colonoscopy and an upper gi endoscopy at the same time?

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Dr. Scott Welker answered

Same as colonoscopy: There is no additional prep for the upper scope.

Dr Fisher and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/22/2019

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