No one can make you drink it except for yourself. Sipping can be looked at as slow and steady wins the race.ĭo your best to drink all that you can. Inevitably, the bursts will become shorter and lesser in amount the more full you get until you can see finish line. Chugging will tend to put bigger dents in the total amount that lends to positive reinforcement. No matter what your method, keep an eye on the time and try to set goals of set amounts consumed by certain times over your waiting period, not getting down on yourself if you get behind. How you ingest, what amount and over what time period is completely a personal decision. Pour yourself a tall glass of the barium sulfate suspension, note the time on your watch and begin drinking. Take it personally and as a challenge if that is what motivates you. This is one time you have control over normally uncontrollable situation. Take a minute to mentally prepare yourself remember that a good scan depends on your ability to force the barium sulfate down. This is to prevent layers of the suspension being thicker than others, which will make some very difficult to ingest.įind a nice quite chair in the waiting room with a table, preferably near the door of the CT scanner so you will hear your name called (ask the person behind the desk where this may be). However, really give the container(s) the old heave ho and continue shaking them for the duration of the pre testing period. The administrative person who doles the barium sulfate out will usually give it a flip or two, sometimes providing some agitation.
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