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… Vertebroplasty Your doctor has requested that you have a vertebroplasty. We hope the following information will … the questions you may have about this procedure. What is a vertebroplasty? Vertebroplasty is used to relieve the pain … directly or alternatively contact your GP or the emergency department. Finally we hope this information is …
… where examinations of patients are carried out, using a range of equipment such as a Computerised Tomography (CT) … may have difficulties with the preparation, please contact our bookings team to discuss. The contact number is on your … out a scan usually takes around 20 minutes. Unless emergency patients delay you, your total time should be less …
… to function properly. Malnutrition can occur if: You have a low body weight. You have recently lost weight. You have a reduced appetite. You have increased need for nutrition due … times try eating smaller portions but more often. Ask for a milky drink such as a glass of hot or cold milk, Horlicks, …
… read this page if you are at risk of malnutrition or have a small appetite at the moment. Eating well can help you to … to function properly. Malnutrition can occur if you have: A low body weight. Recently lost a lot of weight. Been eating much less than usual. A high …
… Barium swallow Your doctor has requested that you have a barium swallow. We hope the following information will … the questions you may have about this procedure. What is a barium swallow? It is an examination of the oesophagus … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Barium …
… control of your health and manage your condition better on a daily basis. The majority of the courses are delivered by … from searing physical pain… we seem to be too aware of our suffering . How on earth can learning to become even more … Self-help books This list of books have been suggested by our patients and clinicians. There are many books available, …
… Medial branch blocks (Imaging) What is a medial branch block? This procedure is for diagnosis only … pain out of 10. Afterwards you will be asked to sit in our waiting room for 20 - 30 minutes so that we can ensure … pain out of 10. Afterwards you will be asked to sit in our waiting room for 20 - 30 minutes so that we can ensure …
… previously learnt exercises. The exercise video shows a range of options for each exercise. Occasionally, individuals are taught a slightly different exercise or may have been advised not to perform a certain exercise. If you do not recognise the exercise, …
… Medial branch blocks What is a medial branch block? This procedure is for diagnosis only … for permanent pain relief. Your pain is likely to return a few hours after the procedure. Facet joints are found … the brain. Sometimes back pain arises from these joints. A medial branch block uses local anaesthetic to numb these …
… information is for patients who have been referred for a FEES examination. This page explains the process. What is … (SLT) will do the procedure while you are sitting down. A small, lubricated, flexible camera will be placed into one … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Fibreoptic …