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If you need to cancel a GTT appointment
If this is out of hours contact the Consultant Microbiologist on call via switchboard If a patient has Measles they should be exclude from nursery, educational
If you are unable to attend your appointment, we would be grateful if you could contact us as soon as possible.
If your baby’s wound looks swollen, red and inflamed or if your baby develops a high temperature, does not want to feed, is sleepy or irritable please
Hospital pyjamas and slipper socks can be provided if needed Bring your own toiletries, if you can.
If any of the following happens:
How to treat yourself if you have hypo
A sick note of up to a week can be given if needed. An appointment will be sent to you if a follow up is needed.
If creatinine and eGFR only required, then samples can be refrigerated overnight if unavoidable.
If you'd like to get in touch by phone, here's a list of numbers you can call.
If the discharge gets heavier, foul smelling or if you have bright red bleeding, contact your GP or specialist nurse for advice.
7 days’ supply of pump giving sets (if required) At least 7 days’ supply of feed (if required) A spare balloon gastrostomy tube (if required) You should
You should also take laxatives if these have been prescribed.
Your healthcare professional will advise if there are any further instructions (if necessary).
If a clinic is running late the clinic team will give you more information.
the medication If you are concerned about your child’s breathing when the seizure has stopped If your child has another seizure in the next 24 hours If
If it was safe to do so you may have been discharged home with these symptoms.
If you are finding it difficult to ‘move on’ after your treatment you may find attending this group useful.
Call AHOU if you are concerned that you may have ascites.
Please let us know if you have any allergies or if you have any problems with your mobility.