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… after your relative/friend believe that there has been a change in their condition indicating that they are dying … addressing pain and other symptoms, providing care in a way that ensures the privacy and dignity of your … or visitors at any time. Purple Butterfly Volunteers. Our Purple Butterfly volunteers are available most weekdays …
… Neck Injuries Your neck is made up of a number of bones bound together by strong discs and … and tearfulness can also occur. Symptoms may last from a few days to a few weeks. It is reassuring to know that most … Gate 35: 0117 4145100 or 0117 4145101 Related links Our Hospitals …
… for patients whose doctor has requested that you have a barium meal. We hope the following information will answer … the questions you may have about this procedure. What is a barium meal? It is an examination of the oesophagus (food … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Barium meal …
… scan or an MRI scan. Other tests such as blood tests, a gynaecological examination or internal biopsy may also be … and in the long term about 1 in 10 people require further surgery. Myomectomy may be performed as an open operation, or … the Imaging Department (Gate 19) and be accompanied into our day case area. You may take your normal medication unless …
… sympathetic blocks Your doctor has requested that you have a nerve root block either to help diagnose the cause of your … the questions you may have about this procedure. What is a nerve root? Nerve roots exit the spinal cord and divide … may cause pain in the back, neck/arms and/or the legs. A nerve root block provides important information for your …
… Pleural aspiration (thoracocentesis) What is a pleural aspiration? A pleural aspiration (also known as a thoracocentesis, pronounced “tho-rac-oh-sen-tee-sis”) is a … What is a pleural aspiration? A pleural aspiration (also known as a thoracocentesis, …
… injection (block) Your doctor has requested that you have a cervical nerve root block. We hope the following … the questions you may have about this procedure. What is a cervical nerve root block? Cervical nerve roots leave the … nerve roots may cause pain in the neck and/or arm. A cervical nerve root block may provide some pain relief, but …
… You have been directed to this information if you have a poor appetite or have lost weight. It is important to make … nutrients from your diet. It can also happen when you have a low body weight or have recently lost a lot of weight. It … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Contact …
… times. Your specialist team may need to change you to a different medicine(s) if we do not have supplies of your … medicine(s) you receive may be The same medicine, but from a different country. This is called an “unlicensed” medicine. … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. It's okay to …
… to abstain from (stop) breastfeeding for 24-48 hours after a scan. This advice was not based on evidence of harm to the … scans, MR contrast, and breastfeeding What is an MRI scan? A magnetic resonance (MR) scanner uses a very strong magnetic … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Breastfeeding …