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Medication Advice Line If you have any questions about medicine you’re taking, you can call the Medical Advice Line on 0300 422 3370, particularly if you
Please telephone the scan department if you know you will be late.
If you are unable to attend your appointment, we would be grateful if you could contact us as soon as possible.
It is important to inform the radiologist if you are pregnant, or if there is a chance that you might be pregnant.
You may also be referred to the clinic if you have had a miscarriage or an ectopic pregnancy.
Your test may be delayed if you do not take advice.
What should I do if I am still in a lot of pain?
What to do if you have a problem at home
If you notice any of these signs, please contact your GP for advice.
If you are not a member or don’t know if there is a group, ask your doctor, nurse or pharmacist for information.
Avoid if you are premenstrual.
If the line is not in use, it must still be bled and flushed once a week, alongside a dressing change if required.
Drops can be used to moisten the eye if this becomes a problem, these can be discussed with you if necessary and are available from pharmacies.
If you smoke, we strongly advise you to stop. Wound infection If your wound becomes infected, this is usually not serious but may need treatment.
If you feel able, take time to explore and touch your body when alone.
If the angiography reveals that urgent treatment is needed, you will be contacted by telephone.
If a severe endometriotic bowel is removed or if the bowel is injured, a temporary colostomy may be necessary.
Please let us know in advance if you:
If you agree to the larvae, they will be put on either at an out-patient clinic or on the ward if you are already an inpatient.