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… tube exchange Your doctor has requested that you have a nephrostomy tube exchange. We hope the following … every few months. This is because the urine often contains a gritty sediment which can block the tube. This will slow … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Nephrostomy …
… of your bowel has not been sufficient to produce a diagnostic result from your examination, a further 24 hours of additional bowel preparation is … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Imaging …
… Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy This page has been written as a guide for anyone thinking about having a sentinel lymph node biopsy for melanoma. Your healthcare … 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 …
… is for patients whose doctor has requested they have a liver biopsy. We hope the following information will answer … the questions you may have about this procedure. What is a liver biopsy? A liver biopsy is a medical test, where a … You will arrive at Gate 19 and be accompanied into our day case area. You may take your normal medication unless …
… protein foods important? We need protein in every part of our body. It is essential: For strong muscles. To fight off … by the body, so you need high protein foods 2-3 times a day. As a guide aim for the following portions and serving … meals every day. For more information ask for a copy of our leaflet ‘Diet for a poor appetite.’ Try protein boosters …
… has information for patients who have been referred for a nephrostomy or ureteric stent. Who has made the decision to place a nephrostomy or ureteric stent? A urologist (a surgical … water. You will arrive at Gate 19 and be accompanied into our day case area. Please inform us if you have any …
… severe pain that lasts for several hours may indicate a leakage of fluid from the areas where the bowel and stomach has been joined together. This is a serious complication, which fortunately happens rarely. … tablet to be chewed twice a day (morning and evening). A-Z Multivitamin and Mineral: You will need to buy chewable A-Z …
… 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 …
… you if you are starting, or have already started taking a medicine called ciclosporin. This page contains important … the medicine package. However, this medicine does not have a license to be used for ulcerative colitis in the UK. This … Unlicensed use Some medicines have been licensed for a certain condition and then later, experience or research …
… 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, …