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Our bodies do change as we get older, but keeping up the strength and balance you need to do the things you need and the things you enjoy, is possible
The individual or employer may need to pay some costs up front and claim them back at a later date.
This revolutionary treatment option results in a significantly improved quality of life in 93% of patients who take it and a reduction in the need for
Those who feel anxious about having an MRI can try out the smaller model first, helping them build confidence and potentially avoid the need for a general
In fact, many patients need to leave hospital to be able to complete their recovery fully.
You will need to book the blood test with your GP or local hospital.
How often will you need to be seen in the clinic?
During warmer weather you need to drink more fluids.
Your treatment may need to be interrupted to allow for dental treatment to be done.
You may feel the need to pass urine, even when there is no urine in your bladder.
Larger tears may need some of the trapped air to be removed.
You will also need to express for 24 hours after the contrast injection and throw away any milk produced.
Less severe symptoms which need to be discussed with your GP or NHS 111 include:
Why do I need a stoma?
This box will need regular servicing as shown by the date on the side of the box.
Do I need to bring anything with me to clinic?
Do I need to take any special precautions before the test?
Most women need 6 to 8 weeks off work. Please ask your nurse if you need a sick note (also known as a fit note).
To find the Endoscopy Unit you need to enter the hospital through the Oncology entrance.
This means that you will no longer need to routinely rush them into the EKU.
