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If the area is painful, take your usual pain relief.
By carrying out these investigations, the doctor will be able to tell you if you need any further investigations or if you can be discharged.
You will also be asked if you have any allergies or reactions to any medication If you wish to have sedation, you will need to arrange for a responsible
If you are in contact with babies, avoid changing nappies for up to 2 weeks.
Positive samples taken beyond 10 days may indicate developing chicken pox infection or existing immunity If urgent testing is required, please contact
What shall I do if I have a question?
Contact your GP if constipation becomes a problem.
If the clot in the leg breaks off and travels to the lungs, it will cause pulmonary embolus (PE).
If you or your family have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.
Your local pharmacist can advise you if you are taking other medication.
This will enable you to contact them if you have any concerns or if you no longer wish to use this service.
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.
When can I have dentures made if needed?
If it is left on your skin, it can cause irritation.
Please ask your nurse if you have any questions.
If your child is admitted overnight
Call the Acute Haematology Oncology Unit (AHOU) if you are experiencing:
If you have any difficulties