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… Please take all medication as normal and please bring a list of all medication with you. Please do not smoke, consume alcohol or eat a heavy meal within four hours of the test. Please wear loose … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Exercise …
… provide you with the most appropriate treatment. What is a 6 minute walk test? A “6 minute walk” test is a simple procedure performed to … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. 6 minute walk …
… the results of this test. It is very dangerous to go on a flight if you have been advised against this or to travel … provide you with the most appropriate treatment. What is a hypoxic challenge test? A hypoxic challenge test is a … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Hypoxic …
… provide you with the most appropriate treatment. What is a hyperventilation provocation test? A hyperventilation provocation test is designed to assess … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. …
… information. Financial Support Managing finances can be a major problem for patients and families, due to loss of … support. Contact 0808 808 0000 . Macmillan also produces a booklet called ‘Help With the Cost of Cancer: a guide to benefits and financial help for people affected by …
… Febrile convulsions It can be very frightening when a child has a febrile convulsion, but children usually recover well and … convulsions and gives some practical advice. What is a febrile convulsion? A febrile convulsion is a fit (a …
… Head-up tilt test This page explains what a head-up tilt test is, and aims to tell you what to expect and to answer any questions you may have. What is a Head-Up Tilt Test (HUTT)? A HUTT is used to diagnose Vasovagal Syncope (dizziness and …
… Lung function tests (Breathing tests) What is a lung function test? A “lung function test” is a procedure performed to give us accurate information about …
… during their short visit to the blood clinic. How is a blood test done? Before your child has their blood test we can use a spray that numbs the skin. It works quickly and doesn’t … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Contact …
… certain MRI and CT scans we may need to inject you with a dye, to help with the diagnosis. We usually inject it into a vein in your arm or hand. Sometimes this dye can escape … you. This is known as ‘extravasation’ and can result in a swelling. It can also cause temporary pain but this should …