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If you have a prostate biopsy
If you take aspirin, you should stop taking it 1 week before the biopsy.
Please contact Dr Takwale’s secretary if you develop any side effects after using bimatoprost. The contact details are at the end of this page.
If a case of rabies is suspected, the Clinical Microbiologist must be contacted urgently BEFORE any samples are taken for analysis in Pathology.
If left untreated, it is likely that your joint will stay bent for the rest of your life.
Always read the label for directions, especially if you are taking other medicines or if you have been given prescription pain relief.
You may be asked if your bone marrow sample can be used for research.
This will confirm the woman’s blood group and identify if she is Rh D positive or Rh D negative, and if Rh D negative, the woman will be offered cffDNA
If you need urgent help out of normal working hours, please contact NHS 111 for advice.
Take your leaflet with you if you re-attend the hospital.
If you have a stoma
All X-rays are reviewed and you will be contacted if there are any concerns.
or £10 if you match three numbers.
What if I forget to take a dose?
What if I cannot have a neck line?
If you are seeing a physiotherapist, they will show you other exercises to progress on to, if needed.
What if I am due for a period at the time of the appointment?
The nurse will want to know if you have any allergies or if you have had any bad reactions to any medications.
What if the birth unit I have chosen is busy on the day I go into labour?
An appointment will be made for you if needed.