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Surgeons try hard to protect this nerve but sometimes it is unavoidably damaged.
Research has shown that it isn’t good for mothers and babies to be separated, babies can’t feed, they drop their blood sugars easily, become cold, it can
It is not advisable to apply heat to already warm to the touch inflamed joints.
So that your baby can been seen clearly, it is essential that you have a full bladder for your scan.
The operation involves gently opening the neck of the womb (cervix) by stretching it.
It may be useful to bring a relative or friend with you as you will be given lots of information and it may be good to have another person to talk it over
This patient information page below can give you information about phlebitis, its causes and how to try to prevent it.
This dressing must be changed daily or more often if it is wet.
It aims to provide a calming and immersive experience for patients, whilst also hoping to inform future immersive technologies that might be used in a
Please arrange for someone to take you home as it is advisable not to drive.
A cardiac catheter is a fine tube that is passed into an artery in your wrist or groin until it reaches your heart where it will measure pressures and/
It can take 4 to 6 weeks to heal if there is a fracture. If the bone is not out of place, it will usually heal well without any treatment.
It is not currently widely available on the NHS. For more information, please ask your consultant and their team.
Sometimes it is when staff have a moment to pause and reflect, or ‘come up for air’, that they will realise the enormity of the impact.
If an Access to Work grant is awarded, it will not affect any other benefits and it does not need to be paid back.
With the law changing around organ donation, it is important to remember that it is assumed that when someone dies in the circumstances where they could
It is based on a snapshot of all of our staff on 31 March 2023.
It is important that you follow the advice given to you by the nurse or radiographer and the instructions on this page.
It is called a holistic assessment because it focuses on your life as a whole.