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This will settle after a day or so.
This ensures that the entire team is aware of the patient pathway and so is the Trust bed management team.
On admission
Sedation can make you unsteady on your feet. Please be careful on stairs and have someone with you if you feel unsteady.
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To get an accurate result, enough sweat must be collected, so sometimes the test needs to be repeated on the other arm or leg.
The procedure is like a gastroscopy, but goes on into the small bowel and so will take more time.
On arrival at the Endoscopy Unit
“I wanted to hear from other parents who had lost children so we could share memories of our babies together.
The equipment is issued to patients on a daily basis so must be returned the day after testing at the required times.
No specific treatment is needed so follow up appointments are not necessary.
Your nurse will tick one of the boxes below so that you know how many days to use the treatment for. 1 day 2 days 5 days
CT scanning does involve X-rays and so has the usual risks associated with ionising radiation.
On rare occasions it may not be suitable for hormone-related tumours.
You will be asked to lie on your front.
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Further reading on BMF
It costs £212 a day to keep a mobile cancer care unit on the road so fundraising is vital to keep the service going.”
on our unit.