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Damage to the bladder or ureters is very low, less than 2 in every 1,000 operations.
If your child has to wait more than 2 hours for the scan, they may be offered some water to drink.
This operation usually takes between 1½ and 2 hours but you will be away from the ward for a longer period of time.
Please note that you can drink clear fluids while taking the preparation right up to 2 hours before your appointment time.
This usually resolves in 2 to 3 days.
Leakage from your stoma site should be expected for 1 to 2 days.
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The needles used are 1 to 2 mm in diameter and therefore no large incision is required for their insertion.
If the person is incontinent at night, advise them to drink decaffeinated drinks and avoid drinking for 2 hours before going to bed.
The risk of this complication is 3 to 5 in every 100 cases. In 1 in every 100 cases, severe pancreatitis can be life-threatening.
Damage to the bladder or ureter is low (2 in 1000). Sometimes an injury is not found at the time of surgery and would mean a to return to theatre.
Treatment for Dupuytren’s contracture is often given in 2 blocks of 5 treatments (10 in total) with a 6 to12 week gap in between.
If this happens, hold the affected skin under cold, running water for 5 minutes.
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Intestinal gel (levodopa 20 mg/ml + carbidopa 5 mg/ml)
The monitoring starts with blood tests every 2 weeks and will continue for the first 6 weeks of your treatment.