What preparation is needed?
Detailed preparation guidelines will be provided after your booking is confirmed, usually via a calendar invitation. General preparations include:
Fasting: If your check-up includes blood tests, an 8–12 hour fast (water is okay) is recommended. Please confirm specific requirements for your booked package.
Attire: You can wear comfortable clothes. At the check-up appointment you will receive comfortable scrubs.
Hydration: Drink 2–3 glasses (about 500ml) of water before your scan to stay hydrated.
Exercise: Avoid heavy exercise for about 2 hours before your scan. If you have a blood test, avoid heavy exercise about 24 hours before.
Metal: Do not wear any metal items such as jewelry or watches. If you have any metal implants, please inform us.
Caffeine: If you are prone to jitters, avoid caffeine for at least 2 hours before the scan. If you booked a blood test, stay fasted and avoid caffeine on the day of your scan.
Medication: Continue taking your regular medications unless your GP has advised otherwise.
