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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 …
… 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 …
… 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 swallow …
… 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 …
… Medial branch blocks (Imaging) 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 … 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 …