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This is normal and should pass within 2 days. Following an ERCP, there is a small risk of: Inflammation of the pancreas, this is called pancreatitis.
Occasionally, the treatment can cause inflammation, so if your eyes ache or your vision is blurred a few days after the procedure, please contact Eye Triage
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This can often be managed with up to 3 days of intravenous antibiotic treatment, but sometimes we may need to do this for a bit longer.
reassure patients that: This does not affect the safety or effectiveness of any SACT treatments already given or those due to be given in the coming days
We also spoke to patients in clinic and offered option of having blood tests taken in the days prior to their appointment as an alternative to arriving
SABR treatment is usually given in 3, 5 or 8 treatments on alternate days (Monday to Friday).
You should not drive for 7 days following the procedure. You can have a bath or shower once you are at home.
You would need to stay in hospital for at least 2 to 3 days after this operation.
This will be for a few days to allow internal healing.
You should eat normally for at least 3 days. Do not eat any food after 10:00 pm on the evening before the test.
This swelling will start to go down after a few days.
You may need to stop taking some medicines up to 7 days before your appointment.
This will clear in a few days.
When an injury is over 2 days old, heat can be applied in the form of a wheat bag, heat pad, deep heat cream, hot water bottle or a bath.
It will also cause their urine to be bright yellow for 1 to 2 days. These changes will not be permanent.
For this reason, we recommend that the leaflet attached below is given to someone who will be with the injured person for the next couple of days.
Every year over 170 million days are lost to sickness absence.
If you have diabetes the steroid in the injection may alter your blood sugar levels, so please monitor your sugar levels closely for a few days.