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1 Other ultrasound exams, such as of the pelvis, may require a full bladder, so your doctor might ask you to drink up to six glasses of water two hours before the exam and not urinate until the exam is completed.
You should wear a loose fitting two-piece outfit to your ultrasound exam. You will be asked to wear a gown during the procedure. This helps to prevent soiling your clothing with the ultrasound gel. Gallbladder ultrasounds require you to cease eating or drinking 8 hours prior to the exam.