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These are the latest times before an operation or investigation that the child should have anything to eat or drink: Up to 6 hours before the operation
The eye drops can leave you with blurred vision for several hours (between 2 and 6 varying from person to person) so it is advisable not to drive until
To allow a clear view, your stomach must be empty, so please follow these instructions: Do not have anything to eat for at least 6 hours before the procedure
Routinely these take place every 6 months, but this may vary depending on team capacity and clinical need.
Check that all solutions are in date and discard after the recommended amount of time after opening (typically 3 to 6 months).
Every 6 hours a measured dose of local anaesthetic (LA) is given through these catheters via an electronic pump by the nurse looking after you.
We would advise you to elevate your legs in this position for at least 2 hours in the morning, afternoon and evening - a total of 6 hours a day.
A second dose of the vaccine is usually offered 6 to 12 months after the first.
recurrence) after your surgery This treatment will either be a short course (5 treatments over 5 days) or a long course (5 treatments a week for 5 or 6
These would normally continue until at least 6 months corrected age but can be offered until 12 months corrected age, especially if baby struggles with
The area may become crusty and scab over but will gradually improve over the next 6 to 8 weeks, this could differ depending on your skin type and the area
As a guide, you need to contact your renal consultant and PD Unit: for UK holidays - 6 weeks before your holiday. for holidays in Europe - 10 weeks before
You will be seen for an outpatient appointment about 6 weeks following your discharge.
You will be seen for an outpatient appointment about 6 weeks after your discharge.
Recovery times vary from person to person, but side-effects should gradually improve over the following 6 to 12 weeks.
You should avoid heavy lifting and sexual intercourse for 6 to 8 weeks after surgery.