Search
Search results
Displaying 101 - 110 of 147
… Information for patients who have been advised to have a CT scan. Introduction You have been advised by your … letter. Patients should ideally be scanned within the first 10 days of their menstrual cycle. If you are between … of your appointment, then please let us know by contacting our booking office on 0117 414 8989. If we know you may be …
… work for most people in your situation who have had a similar injury. It will help your recovery if you follow … Stay well hydrated and take laxatives if needed. Use a simple sling (collar and cuff) to help ease the pain when … how you cope at home. Put your injured arm in the sleeve first (and remove last) to reduce pain and unnecessary …
… (csDMARDs), your treatment may be escalated to either a biologic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drug (bDMARD or … liver function and kidney function every 3 months for the first year and then every time you are seen for a review by … how we will check the results. We may ask you to contact our rheumatology advice line (by email or telephone) to let …
… Cholangio-pancreatography). What is an ERCP? This is a medical examination performed to diagnose and treat … the Imaging Department (Gate 19) and be accompanied into our day case area. Please inform us if you have any … and we would like someone to stay with you at home in the first 24 hours. Please inform the department if this is not …
… for patients whose doctor has requested that you have a barium meal. We hope the following information will answer … of the oesophagus (food pipe), stomach, and the first part of your bowel. These areas of your body cannot … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Barium meal … …
… procedure is called an angiogram. This is used to make a detailed map of your arteries, because blood vessels do not … Imaging Department (Gate 19) and will be accompanied into our day case area. Please bring a list of your regular … disease (PAD) - NHS (www.nhs.uk) About our consultants: A-Z of Consultants | North Bristol NHS Trust (nbt.nhs.uk) Find …
… or large bowel stoma (colostomy). Your stoma is a connection between the bowel and the skin, which was formed … was created to protect has healed or improved since the first operation. The anal sphincters which control the flow … and frequent stools. How long will you stay in hospital? Our aim is that most patients who have an ileostomy reversal …
… How to care for your wound to aid wound healing Glue A special wound glue has been used. It is designed to hold … a clear straw coloured fluid weeping from the wound in the first 36 hours. Fever. If you get any of the above, please go … Gate 35: 0117 4145100 or 0117 4145101 Related links Our Hospitals … How to care for your wound to aid wound …
… with joint pain can make movements stiff and painful. A facet joint injection provides important information for … will be injected. Afterwards you will be asked to sit in our waiting room for 20 - 30 minutes so that we can ensure … are uncommon and include: An increase in your pain in the first 24 hours following injection. Should this occur, take …
… right portion size to eat What is potassium? Potassium is a mineral found in many foods. It helps our nerves, muscles and heart to work well. Our kidneys help … tomato (1 small), tinned tomato (1/4 tin). Potatoes - boil first. You can then mash, fry or roast. Eat in smaller …