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It is not known why this happens, but success often depends on how well you follow the advice on this page on how to apply the body wash and use the nasal
Your consultant will discuss this with you and may ask your GP to arrange the injection once a date for your operation is known.
A DVT in itself is not a serious condition, however it can cause a serious problem known as pulmonary embolus (PE).
There is no known risk to an unborn child or breastfed baby from UVB therapy.
If antibodies are present, you will be offered an injection (known as anti-D vaccine) to reduce the chance of these antibodies passing into the fetal blood
The surgeon will make 3 to 4 small, 1 to 2 centimetre cuts (known as entry ports).
Egg freezing: This uses a process known as IVF (In Vitro Fertilisation).
: Ground floor, Trauma Unit Tel: 0300 422 8405 You will find the Cardiology Ward 2 on: Level 1, Trauma Unit Tel: 0300 422 4011 This ward was formally known
If you are admitted back into hospital or go to hospital as an outpatient, it is important that you let the staff caring for you know that you are known
Swimming, showering and using a jacuzzi or sauna while wearing contact lenses are all known significant risk factors for complications.
Injections to relieve symptoms of chronic pain often include steroids, known as cortisone, and we sometimes use botox or electrical treatment for certain
This type of medication is known as direct-acting oral anticoagulant (DOAC).
Today you have had treatment known as Loop Diathermy (LLETZ) to remove an abnormality on your cervix (neck of the womb); this is called Cervical Intraepithelial
The manufacturers’ information leaflets that come with the medicines will list all known side effects associated with rifampicin and clindamycin.
What is not known from the current evidence is whether these women will develop a full blown PCOS in the future.
Please ask your nurse if you need a sick note (also known as a fit note).
Try to avoid spices such as chilli and chocolate as this is known to irritate the bladder lining.
There are no known risks of having an MRI scan if you meet the safety standards.
Excessive alcohol consumption is known to be harmful to a developing baby and having more than 5 drinks (10 units) a week may increase the risk of miscarriage
The narrowing in your carotid artery can cause a stroke and/or ‘mini strokes’ otherwise known as transient ischaemic attacks (TIA’s) resulting in the following