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If you have any difficulties
If you experience a lot of bleeding that does not stop, or if you feel unwell, feverish and have severe pain, please phone 999 or go to your nearest Accident
If not treated quickly, it can sometimes lead to blindness or stroke.
Please contact the department for further information if screening is required.
If you have a life threatening emergency you should call 999
If you are able to give yourself the enema at home you will not need another.
This test is not recommended if pituitary problems are suspected.
Please ask a member of staff if you'd like to find out more.
What to do if you are having problems
If this becomes heavy, has a bad smell or if you are concerned, please contact your GP.
Contact your GP if constipation becomes a problem.
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.
This will enable you to contact them if you have any concerns or if you no longer wish to use this service.
However, new medication should be stopped if there is no clear benefit or if there are significant side effects.
Your doctor has asked you to have a 5HIAA urine test to measure certain hormones which your body produces if you have a neuroendocrine tumour (NET).
Call 999 if you have any of the following symptoms of SEPSIS
Please let us know if there is anything that needs to be locked away.
The nurse will also ask if you have any allergies or if you have had any reactions to medicines or foods.