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The recorder can be attached to the strap provided or worn directly on your own belt or waistband.
The doctor or nurse will use an ultrasound machine to find exactly where the veins are in the side of your neck or groin.
MRI or PET scans.
Speak to your GP if you notice any of the following in the months after amputation: Constant sadness or mood swings Deep anxiety or panic attacks Social
No photography or videos are allowed during the scan.
Blood in the semen may persist for 6 weeks or more.
in your mouth or have signs of an infection
If you wear pads because of incontinence or have difficulties inserting moon cups or tampons, unperfumed natural pads or reusable ones (made from bamboo
(white flour or corn flour to thicken) White bread or rolls (no seedy bread) Potatoes – boiled or mashed (no skins) Pasta/noodles White rice Butter/margarine
In DDH the socket may not grow deep enough and in some cases, the ball, or head of the femur, may be partly or completely outside of the socket.
If you have an illness that won’t go away or have a more urgent medical need, then call your GP surgery.
This includes being under 40 years of age at the time of treatment, a body mass index of under or equal to 35 and no living children of your own or of
, tunic or trousers Charge nurse: navy blue top and trousers Staff nurse: blue and white striped dress, or tunic and navy trousers Male staff nurse: navy
You could use a jug or bowl to collect the urine in, then pour it into the container you have been given.
The medical and nursing teams will be better able to respond to any concerns or queries regarding medical/care issues.
If this starts to become heavy or lasts longer than 20 minutes, please contact your local Minor Injuries Unit or Emergency Department.
You may also need to give a blood sample or have other tests.
Please note: Smoking is not permitted in any building or within the grounds of any of our sites.
Operate machinery or do anything requiring skill or judgment. Make important decisions or sign any documents.
