Carbohydrate Drink

More information about drinking clear liquids and “Ensure Pre-Surgery” before your surgery to help you recover sooner!

You might be given instructions that you may drink clear liquids up to 3 hours before your surgery. Additionally, you might be asked to drink a small 10oz. bottle of Ensure Pre-Surgery.

For more information about drinking Ensure Pre-Surgery as part of an Enhanced Recovery pathway, please see our Patient Education Series section!