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… Rhizolysis Your doctor has requested that you have a rhizolysis procedure. We hope the following information … What is Rhizolysis or radiofrequency lesioning? This is a technique that deliberately damages the nerve that supplies … that is caused by the facet joints. Why do I need to have a Rhizolysis treatment? If you have had success from facet …
… when to seek help What is Bell’s palsy? Bell’s palsy is a medical problem causing weakness of the muscles on one side … face. It is usually temporary - with most people making a full recovery within two to three months. It comes on … symptoms of Bell’s palsy often occur very quickly, over a few hours or overnight. The weakness or paralysis usually …
… and returning to normal activities. You will be given a choice of special nourishing supplement drinks called ‘fortijuce’ and ‘fortisip’, in a variety of flavours. These are nutritional supplements … for 4-5 days, it is important that you remember to bring a few things in with you, or get a family member to bring …
… sphincter that is relatively common in people who have had a vaginal delivery (it affects 1 in 5). What is the OASI … It will be at Southmead Hospital, Cotswold outpatients, on a Wednesday afternoon. It will usually be 12 weeks after … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Obstetric …
… DXA scan for osteoporosis What is a DXA scan? A DXA (Dual energy X-ray Absorptiometry) scan is used to … bones in order to see if you have osteoporosis. It uses a very low dose of radiation - less than you would get if you …
… has information for patients who have been referred for a nephrostomy or ureteric stent. Who has made the decision … water. You will arrive at Gate 19 and be accompanied into our day case area. Please inform us if you have any … water. You will arrive at Gate 19 and be accompanied into our day case area. Please inform us if you have any …
… This leaflet provides you with information about having a water soluble ileostomy enema. It explains what is involved … extremely rare. As with all X-ray examinations, we will do our best to keep the exposure to radiation to the absolute … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Imaging …
… and timescales If your wound has healed on its own without a skin graft within two weeks then it is unlikely that you … endings in the scar continue to send pain signals to the brain after the wound is healed when there is no longer a … experience some appearance related concerns after a burn. Our skin camouflage service is available for free for those …
… Myelogram Your doctor has requested that you have a myelogram. We hope that the following information will … at the Imaging Department (Gate 19) and be accompanied to our day case area. Please inform us if you have any allergies … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Myelogram … …
… is for patients whose doctor has requested that you have a proctogram. We hope the following information will answer … waiting area at Gate 18 a member of staff will take you to our waiting room again. Before the examination starts the … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Defecating …