Preparation for abdomen ultrasonography

Two days prior the examination avoid consumption of fresh vegetables, fruit and fruit juice.
Examination is done on an empty stomach (if the procedure is scheduled after 3pm, light breakfast can be eaten).
No restrictions on drinking liquids. Laxatives/ enemas are not necessary.
Patients can take all their medications.
For ultrasound examinations of urethra, bladder and prostate, patients are required to arrive with a full bladder (It is preferable that the last urination is about three hours before the examination).