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You can start with nightly treatment for 2 weeks, then use every 1 to 3 days. It may take up to 4 weeks to notice an improvement.
This is to be used for the 5 days before the procedure, to reduce any bacteria on your skin.
Stop taking herbal medications 2 weeks before your operation.
For this operation, your surgeon will make 4 to 5 small incisions (cuts) to your abdomen (tummy). These incisions will be about 1 cm in length.
You will be sent or given a screening pack which contains the following items: 2 labelled red capped swabs.
There are 2 ways of retraining your bladder.
The neck line is only temporary but can be used for 2 weeks if necessary.
The procedure takes no longer than 5 minutes and you will be taken back to your bed area when you have recovered from the sedation.
The catheter valve should be changed every 5 to 7 days or earlier if it is damaged.
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If a sample (biopsy or polyp) has been taken, the result will take up to 5 weeks to process.
We have 2 obstetric theatres and 2 high dependency rooms for women who require additional care.
Please note that emergency stock orders can take up to 2 working days to arrange.
Unless you are delayed due to an emergency patient, your total time in the department may be up to 2 hours.
This visit may take up to 1 to 2 hours to complete.
The risk is about 5% higher if the hernia has been operated on before.
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Stage 2 The cancer is bigger than 2cm in size, but has not spread into the lymph nodes or other parts of the body.
It is also important to make sure that you’re offering foods little and often, every 2-3 hours where possible.
You are advised to avoid heavy lifting for 2 months.