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Normally, you do not see the person who carried out the procedure before going home.
If you do not turn up for your appointment you will not automatically be offered another appointment.
What to do if you have a nosebleed?
Sometimes we may need to wake patients to do these checks. In addition, we will also ask at least daily if patients are feeling better or worse.
The Journey to Parenthood care plan will help you to do this.
DO NOT PLACE THE SPECIMEN INTO FORMALIN
**DO NOT SEND CSF SAMPLES VIA THE AIR TUBE.
This is very important as your procedure may be delayed if you do not get advice.
Important health advice: Do not visit hospitals if you have had diarrhoea, vomiting, cold or flu-like symptoms.
"I do feel this service is vital and valuable and may it continue to provide ongoing wellbeing for us all! Very many thanks."
Do I need to do anything to prepare for the procedure?
If it was safe to do so you may have been discharged home with these symptoms.
Do not move the fixation device for the first 14 days.
Home births We continue to offer planned home births but there may be occasions when we do not have staff available to attend a homebirth, this is usually
Ill-fitting or worn shoes do not support your foot and may lead to increased strain on the plantar fascia.
People who have contracted Hepatitis B do not show any symptoms at first.
We can only involve them in discussions and decisions about you if you give your verbal consent to do so. More information here: carers
We do this to make sure that we give you the right support at the right time.
If you smoke, stopping is the single best thing you can do for your health.
If you are concerned about your personal details being visible to a third party, please do not use email.