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to exercise your wrist/hand if advised to do so.
We will not know if this is needed until the test itself.
What if my symptoms continue?
If you have any questions about the treatment or if you need advice, please contact the Colposcopy Helpline.
What will happen if the test is positive?
Always read the label, especially if you take other medicines or if you have been given prescription pain relief.
If you have any difficulties
If severe or moderate allergy suspected, measure IgA level.
These sperm are later assessed to see if they are suitable and if so, the couple proceed to IVF (In Vitro Fertilisation) with ICSI.
If unavoidable, samples can be stored refrigerated overnight. Required information Relevant clinical details including the reason for testing.
Call the Acute Haematology Oncology Unit (AHOU) if you are experiencing:
Provided the guidelines regarding specimen timing and collection are followed, clearance can be given if the first sample is clear of sperm or if the repeat
If you're not sure what to do
Please be careful on stairs and have someone with you if you feel unsteady.
If you are insured, we advise that you check their fee structure with your insurers, to see if their fees are full covered.
This will enable you to contact them if you have any concerns or if you no longer wish to use this service.
If you are having a scan, please arrive at your scan appointment time.
If you have ENTONOX® only, you will not need a responsible adult to stay with you for 24 hours.
If your pain is not well controlled and if your sleep is very disturbed, you need to ask for advice from your GP or pharmacist.
NIV will be used if these treatments do not help you to get better.