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You can have a relative or carer present, or if you prefer you can request to have a member of staff be with you during the assessment.
The test can be ordered as an urgent request.
The splint can be removed after two weeks to begin gentle movement in the wrist.
Is there anyone I can speak to about my medication?
When can I go home? What restrictions will I have after surgery? When can I drive? When can I walk the dog?
If you have any questions, you can contact: Dr Makins’ secretary Tel: 0300 422 2387 Outside of office hours, you can contact the ‘on call’ GI Consultant
They can advise on minor illnesses and provide medications.
It can be fitted during your clinic appointment.
Medications that are given intravenously can cause irritation and inflammation of the veins.
When can I return to work? It depends what work you do. Ask your GP for guidance. When can I walk my dog?
This garden will be a fitting legacy which can be enjoyed for many years to come."
A list of Cheltenham surgery delivery due dates can be obtained from stores.
How can we help?
A trapeziectomy is an operation that can help relieve pain from arthritis at the base of the thumb
You can self-refer to the Hand Therapy service provided at Gloucestershire Royal and Cheltenham General Hospitals by using this online self-referral form
Very rarely a larger portion of the lung can collapse, and this can be life threatening.
A full list of services to help increase physical activity in Gloucestershire can be found at the Your Circle website.
How you can help If you are feeling unwell with COVID-19, flu-like symptoms or diarrhoea or vomiting:
We can confirm these parameters can no longer be met and the emergency general surgery service will centralise at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (GRH)
SSR can be used for men who have had a failed vasectomy reversal.