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Do not chew gum or eat sugar free sweets. Do not smoke or use e-cigarettes or nicotine patches.
If you are a person living with dementia or a carer/relative of a person living with dementia and you/or the person you care for has any needs which may
Please attend the Emergency Department urgently if you experience any worsening limb weakness or new loss of bladder or bowel control.
It often occurs following surgery or trauma to a bone or joint.
If your child needs urgent care If your child (age 16 or under) is unwell and needs urgent care, our specialist children's services are based at Gloucestershire
This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents or subcontractors; for fraud or
such as after breakfast or lunch).
An endocrine referral is advised if index of suspicion is high or cyclical Cushings is suspected or for follow up of any abnormal results.
a veil or habitual sunscreen use Vegan or vegetarian diet Liver or renal disease Medications including cholestyramine, rifampicin, glucocorticoids, antiretrovirals
Persistent (chronic or long-term) pain is pain which does not go away, despite medication, medical treatments or surgery.
Some operations to the mouth and jaws carry the risk of loss or altered sensation to the lower lip and/or tongue.
You are welcome to bring a family member or loved one with you to the appointment, or you if you prefer you can be seen alone.
Some people see a psychologist only once or twice, or for example, others may meet fortnightly for 6 sessions.
If you are feeling low in mood, reach out to a friend or family member. Find relaxing activities like listening to music or spending time in nature.
X-ray or scan.
A skin infection (or broken or sore skin).
2 to 3 patients in every 100 have a risk of stroke or death during or just after the operation.
You may also notice changes in your voice or on your skin such as itchiness, redness or raised bumps called hives.
bone) or pus.
HbS solubility studies are not suitable for use on cord samples or patients under 6 months old.