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… 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 …
… 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 …
… Phosphate (also known as phosphorus) is found in a variety of foods. It is needed for healthy bones. The … is well absorbed by your body. Additives can have a large effect on your blood phosphate levels. Choose fresh, … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Managing …
… Nerve root blocks Your doctor has requested that you have a nerve root block to help diagnose the cause of your pain. … the nerve root. Afterwards you will be asked to sit in our waiting room for 20-30 minutes so that we can ensure you … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Nerve root …
… 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 … Your neck is made up of a number of bones …
… oesophageal stent insertion? The oesophagus, or gullet, is a hollow, muscular tube which takes food from the mouth down … the Imaging department (Gate 19) and be accompanied into our day case area. You may take your normal medication unless … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Oesophageal …
… 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 … …
… Skin grafts and donor sites following a burn injury Information for patients who have had a skin … dressing will be necessary. This may be changed in our adult burns clinic and if you are unable to attend this … Charity has a wealth of experience in providing helpline services on a wide range of issues, directing to other …
… the questions you may have about this procedure. What is a venous vascular malformation? Venous vascular malformations … the Imaging Department (Gate 19) and be accompanied into our day case area. You may take your normal medication unless … appropriate painkillers. You will be required to stay in our day case area for 4 hours. You will be able to eat and …
… (urethra). Enlargement of the prostate gland can lead to a blockage of the flow of urine. This can lead to various … arrive at the Imaging Department and be accompanied into our day case area. You may take your normal medication unless … appropriate painkillers. You will be required to stay in our day case unit for about 4 hours. Occasionally one night …