Gastroenterology

Prepare for your procedure

If you are having a Colonoscopy – Colonoscopia, it is important to follow the detailed instructions. Please review the important information about your colonoscopy carefully. Important information about your colonoscopy:

• Colonoscopy Preparation – Using Generic for Colyte
• Colonoscopy Preparation – Using Generic for MiraLAX
• Kaiser Permanente has created interactive instructions for colonoscopy – EMMI

Prepare for your procedure

If you are having an Upper GI Endoscopy it is important to follow the detailed instructions. Please review the important information about your Endoscopy:

• Kaiser Permanente has created interactive instructions for Upper GI Endoscopy EMMI

If you are having Gallbladder surgery, Kaiser Permanente has a website that you can personalize to find everything you need to know to prepare and recover gallbladder surgery.

• Diarrhea
• Diverticulitis
• Gallbladder Disease/Surgery
• Helicobacter Pylori
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Decision Making for Ulcerative Colitis
• Iron Deficiency Anemia
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Peptic Ulcers
• Sigmoidoscopy

• Why You Should Be Tested For Colorectal Cancer
• Colon Polyps

• Heartburn
• Making the decision about treating GERD

• Hemorrhoids
• Making the decision about treatment for Hemorrhoids

• Facts About Hepatitis C – For People Who Test Positive
• Hepatitis C Prevention and Testing
• Decision making information on antiviral therapy for Hepatitis C

• Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Testing for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Controlling Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diet

• National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse
• Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America