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Drink Water. Many people believe they should avoid water before a blood draw, but this couldnât be further from the truth. Drinking water will not only make you feel better if youâre fasting, it will also make for a smoother blood draw.
Water is allowed even when fasting. Usually your regular dose of medication can be taken, although some medicines do affect test results, so check with your physician first. Black coffee or tea may be allowed, but again, check with the laboratory or your physician, because caffeine can alter some test results.