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… Pleural vent ambulatory device A pleural vent is a medical device that is used to treat a pneumothorax. This page will explain what a pleural vent …
… portion Fish Hand size portion Eggs 2 Beans, lentils Half a tin/6 tablespoons Quorn, tofu, tempeh, soya, protein Palm … Potassium is a mineral found in many foods. It helps our nerves, muscles and heart to work properly. Our kidneys usually control the level of potassium in the …
… the amount of potassium and phosphate in your diet: Eat a healthy diet and choose low potassium and low phosphate … Potassium is a mineral found in many foods. It helps our nerves, muscles, and heart to work well. Phosphate (also … food you eat is missing ask your dietitian for guidance. Our contact details are on the NBT Nutrition and Dietetics …
… Spinal cord stimulation may have been offered to you as a treatment for your pain. This page tells you about spinal … electrode is placed over the spinal cord and is powered by a battery which is implanted in the buttock or abdomen. … the pain signals travelling to the brain. It may feel like a tingling sensation which may help reduce your pain. Or you …
… or doctor. Most people with CKD will benefit from a healthy diet. Simple changes to your eating will help to … what we eat overall should come from each food group for a healthy, balanced diet. You don’t need to get this balance … The Eatwell Guide recommends 6-8 cups or glasses a day. If you have CKD aiming to drink at least 8-10 cups a …
… patients are seen in Pre-Assessment clinic (NPAC) and have a chance to discuss information with a neurosurgical nurse … require blood transfusion. Wound infections: currently our infection rate is 1%. However infections can range from … appointment). Alternatively you can self refer to a social services occupational therapist or seek advice at local …
… the treatment. This page has 3 sections: Section A: anticoagulation and warfarin, side effects, general advice … Hospitals Bristol and Weston). You will also be given a yellow Warfarin Anticoagulant Therapy Package which … If you are abroad, you should go to a local medical centre or hospital. Remember that if you require medical …
… This information is for patients who have been advised by a doctor to have a bronchoscopy. Please read this information carefully. What is bronchoscopy? Bronchoscopy is a procedure that allows the doctor to look into the airways …
… Chest drain What is a chest drain? A chest drain is a narrow tube that is inserted between the ribs and sits in …
… Pacemakers This page is a general guide for patients and their families who want to … right time so your heartbeats are organised and happen at a healthy speed. Why do I need a pacemaker? There are several reasons, but pacemakers are …