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Your local pharmacist can advise you if you are taking other medication.
You can do this at home or if you prefer, make an appointment with the practice nurse at your GP’s surgery.
If you do not have a period at the usual time, take a pregnancy test.
If you are having a scan, please arrive at your scan appointment time.
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 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.
If the area is painful, take your usual pain relief.
This will enable you to contact them if you have any concerns or if you no longer wish to use this service.
If you have a life threatening emergency you should call 999
the armpit or if you have a fistula for dialysis.
What if I am poorly on the day of my appointment?
If the reliever is needed more frequently, give the dose then you must seek medical advice. Contact your GP or NHS 111 if your GP’s surgery is closed.
If you wear dentures, remove them at night and always keep them clean. Visit your dentist every 6 months, if you have your own teeth.
Let the treatment team know if you notice any changes.
Positive samples taken beyond 10 days may indicate developing chicken pox infection or existing immunity If urgent testing is required, please contact
If you have any questions about the cervical screening test or if you need advice, please contact the Colposcopy Helpline.
If serum B12 low resume 3 monthly B12 replacement. If serum B12 normal, monitor blood count and B12 annually.