How to Prepare for Your Scan

Essential preparation guidelines

General Guidelines

  • • Arrive 15 minutes before your appointment
  • • Bring your prescription and previous medical reports
  • • List all current medications
  • • Inform about allergies
  • • Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing

Important Reminders

  • • Notify if pregnant or breastfeeding
  • • Follow fasting instructions if provided
  • • Drink plenty of water (unless told otherwise)
  • • Remove jewelry and metal objects
  • • Inform about recent imaging studies