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… is Biobrane ™ (and why has it been applied)? Biobrane is a flexible “temporary skin cover” used to protect the wound … (and reduce painful dressing changes) and may lead to a reduction in scarring. After thoroughly cleaning the wound, … options with you. Biobrane is held in place with a special glue and the glue can be seen as crusty blue blobs. …
… removed? The PEG is held in place inside your stomach by a circular piece of plastic (the internal flange) about the … feeling very unwell you should go directly to your nearest Emergency Department. The procedure uses X-rays and the … the Imaging Department (Gate 19) and be accompanied into our day case area. Please inform us if you are allergic to …
… urethrogram Your doctor has requested that you have a urethrogram. We hope the following information will answer … passing urine. As with all X-ray examinations, we will do our best to keep the exposure to radiation to an absolute … be embarrassing or undignified for patients but we will do our best to do everything we can to make you as comfortable …
… your stitches have dissolved/are removed. If you have had a local anaesthetic take your own pain medication as … your GP or surgical team. Your anaesthetist will make a pain relief plan for you and your mediroom nurse or … will be provided and others you will need to purchase from a pharmacy, your local chemist or supermarket. Paracetamol …
… Take all other medication as normal and please bring a list of all medication with you. Please do not smoke, consume alcohol, eat a heavy meal or perform heavy exercise within four hours of … involves some simple breathing tests and exercising on a treadmill to assess whether this causes your airways to …
… Patient Information Who are we and how can we help? We are a friendly service offering highly specialist psychological … hospital, getting back to work/study. Signposting to other services that may be more appropriate for co-existing … that you would like to be seen. We will then put you on our waiting list and will contact you as soon as we can offer …
… Pleural vent ambulatory device A pleural vent is a medical device that is used to treat a pneumothorax. This … pleural vent at home? Call 999 or attend the Accident and Emergency Department immediately if: The pleural vent comes …
… that worry you. If you have bone problems, avoid uneven services and activities that increase the risk of you … don't get dehydrated. Protect yourself in the sun. Have a health snack after exercising, like a banana. Having some … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. …
… swollen lymph nodes when you have had an infection like a Do I have cancer in my lymph nodes? Normally when a lump is … 5NB The drop-in centre offers a variety of activities and services. For more information phone 0117 414 7051 or ask … 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 …
… 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 …