Drink water endoscopy

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Im aware you cannot eat anything 6 hours before endoscopy. But can you drink plain water? Thank you

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Dr. R. Kamalakannan Gastroenterologist 25 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. R. Kamalakannan

Gastroenterologist 25 yrs exp Chennai

For doing upper gi endoscopy , patient should not take food for at least 6 hrs & But they will be permitted to drink water upto 2 hrs before procedure.

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