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Sometimes more than one investigation is needed, which may require you to come back to the unit the following day.
Even if you do not have a particular religious faith, you may find it helpful to talk to one of them, and you may like a blessing for your baby.
Sometimes, you may feel a tingling going down one leg. If you do, you should tell the anaesthetist.
This can be divided by one of the Frenulotomy Specialist Midwives (FSM).
Symptoms can include: A fairly sudden onset of blurry vision in one eye. A blurry, dim blind spot in the centre of your vision.
Keyhole surgery involves carrying out an operation through small cuts in the abdomen, rather than one large cut.
Oxygen will also be given through a small sponge inserted into one of your nostrils.
Only the GRH one is currently available, but plans are to extend to CGH.
Two cuts will be made – one in your abdomen (tummy) and one around the anus.
If this lasts for more than one cycle, please contact your GP. Infection is a rare complication.
Never take 2 doses at the same time and never take an extra dose to make up for a forgotten one.
teaspoon or 5g) per day Cheese – one ounce or 25g per week Egg – one per week
Further blood samples may be taken if you are having one of the special tests, such as for looking at your growth hormone release, but this will have been
One hour before your appointment time, please drink 500ml/1 pint of water.
Professor Peter Scanlon, who also has roles at Oxford University Hospitals and the University of Oxford, is one of three outstanding nominees for the ‘
We have made huge strides in this area and have not had a never event for 295 days in theatres from a previous average of one every 59 days” Dr.
It takes less than a second to produce each image which can vary in thickness from one millimetre to one centimetre.
I have only just had a CT scan; do I need another one?
If you haven’t had your enema at home, you will be given one before the procedure to empty the rectum.
If you find this uncomfortable, please do not hesitate to tell one of the team as they may be able to change your position.