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… 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 …
… Information for patients who have been advised by a doctor to have a bronchoscopy. Chest drain A chest drain is a narrow tube that is inserted between the …
… MS Specialist Nurse Helpline : 0117 414 8288 Related links A-Z of Consultants Neurology Team … Dr Hilary Archer …
… 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 …
… Squamous Cell Carcinoma What is a Squamous Cell Carcinoma? Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) is a type of skin cancer that usually starts in the skin where … greatly in their appearance, but most usually appear as a scaly or crusty area of skin or a lump, with a red, …
… vary in their appearance. They are often first noticed as a scab that bleeds and does not heal completely or a new lump on the skin. Basal cell carcinomas can develop as a nodule that progressively and slowly enlarges. Some Basal …
… dissolves dead tissue called eschar, which is caused by a burn. It is important to remove eschar so that the healing … The health care professional cleans your wound and applies a wet soak for two hours/or overnight. This is to ensure that … painkillers beforehand. The application itself takes just a few minutes. The gel is applied to your burn and an …
… 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 …
… are we? The Sarcoma Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a registered nurse with specialist education and experience … such as a physiotherapist, dietician, finance and welfare services, and cancer information and support services. Cancer … to help you manage your diagnosis, treatment, and beyond. Our Sarcoma Cancer Support Worker, Hannah, will contact you …
… Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPEX) What is a CPEX test? A Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPEX, also … Feel free to answer ask questions on the day. We will do our best to make you feel safe and well-cared for during your … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Contact …