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Very rarely, the womb might have to be removed (hysterectomy) if the bleeding cannot be stopped.
A small cut will be made at the front of your neck. The affected half of the thyroid gland will be removed and the cut will be closed.
You will be given a general anaesthetic so that you will be asleep throughout the procedure.
to be given.
Once they are comfortable, they will be allowed home.
You will be taken to the procedure room and will be asked to lie on a trolley.
The patient must be happy for their carer to be with them during these meetings.
Your appointments with the Bartongate Team will be at Bartongate Children’s Centre or Bartongate Surgery.
Please do not be embarrassed. Any saliva in your mouth will be removed using a small suction tube.
This is to allow time for transport and for the necessary tests to be processed.
It may be difficult to clean your teeth around the stitches because it will be sore.
Endoscopic removal can be used when the polyp cannot be reached by the TEMs or when the risk may be lower using this method.
You will be advised in the clinic when this can be done. Expect to be off work for 2 weeks. Do not Carry out strenuous activities.
Any sample displaying these factors cannot be processed and will be rejected Sample Requirements Discuss the case with the Blood Bank Laboratory before
Will I also be seen by a dermatologist?
Mealtimes You will be given a choice from a daily menu for all of our freshly prepared meals.
You will be admitted to hospital, usually on the day of your operation. You should expect to be in hospital for about 1 to 2 days.
Wheelchairs will be provided where indicated on Map 1 for those unable to walk. This will be managed by our portering team.
Will the test be uncomfortable?
This will not be painful.
