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… pain or bleeding in early pregnancy. You must have had a positive pregnancy test and be more than 6 weeks pregnant … bleeding but some women find that their bleeding is due to a miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy. This is frequently a … may talk about your symptoms or offer you an appointment. What should you do if you don’t meet the criteria for …
… Neck Injuries Your neck is made up of a number of bones bound together by strong discs and … and tearfulness can also occur. Symptoms may last from a few days to a few weeks. It is reassuring to know that most … Gate 35: 0117 4145100 or 0117 4145101 Related links Our Hospitals … Your neck is made up of a number of bones …
… lifestyle behaviour. It is important that you understand what you need to do in order to ensure you are fit and safely … and returning to normal activities. You will be given a choice of special nourishing supplement drinks called ‘fortijuce’ and ‘fortisip’, in a variety of flavours. These are nutritional supplements …
… Managing at home with your arm in a polysling after shoulder surgery Introduction This page … movements of your shoulder after surgery. This depends on what operation you have. Make sure you keep to the … no-one to help you, you may need a referral to Community Services for help at home. If you are assessed as needing it, …
… family and friends can be involved. Enhanced Recovery is a programme offered by North Bristol NHS Trust for patients … stressful, and this information will help your recovery. What is Enhanced Recovery? The aim of Enhanced Recovery is to … complications will develop. Some of the benefits include: A quicker return of normal bowel function. Reduced chest …
… 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 …
… 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 … cause. You will be told why you need a pacemaker and what type has been/will be implanted. The type you have is …
… not happen very often, but it is important that you know what to look out for. During the first two weeks after … severe pain that lasts for several hours may indicate a leakage of fluid from the areas where the bowel and stomach … tablet to be chewed twice a day (morning and evening). A-Z Multivitamin and Mineral: You will need to buy chewable A-Z …
… the pelvic floor muscles? Your pelvic floor muscles are a group of muscles that attach from the pubic bone at the … to the coccyx and sacrum at the back of your pelvis. What are the functions of your pelvic floor muscles? To … e.g. uncontrolled diabetes, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a stroke. Therefore it is important to avoid constipation, …
… or large bowel stoma (colostomy). Your stoma is a connection between the bowel and the skin, which was formed … could develop after the operation and for you to know what to do if they occur. Ideally, as many people as possible … and frequent stools. How long will you stay in hospital? Our aim is that most patients who have an ileostomy reversal …