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This will only happen if it is felt to be appropriate and the young person is able to do so.
Should you move items, so they are easy for you to reach?
Your judgement may be affected so do not make any important decisions or sign any legal documents. Be careful if using social media.
As already stated, TOE involves swallowing the transducer so that it sits inside your oesophagus.
It is important that you confirm, by telephone, that you will or will not be attending your lithotripsy appointment.
If this happens you must not be given anything by mouth and 999 (Emergency Services) must be called.
On the days you are not seen by a consultant you will be seen by the registrar who will review your treatment.
In addition, you may also need a nasogastric tube (tube in your nose which passes into your stomach) so that fluid collecting in your stomach can be drawn
Your child may feel sick and be reluctant to eat, so small regular snacks such as toast may help.
You have been prescribed duloxetine as it works by reducing the amount of pain messages sent to your brain.
However, we do stock basic wash items and can also provide you with a towel so please ask if you need anything.
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These operations and therapies are not performed by the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust so patients would be referred to other specialist
Pain is caused by the muscles in and around the jaw joint tightening up.
They can often be naturally reabsorbed by your body or they may need to be drained by your surgeon.
is not usually recommended as a first line treatment but is an option to consider if you do not want to have a surgical procedure or are unfit to do so
If so, you will need to have irradiated blood. White Blood Cells make up the immune system. If these are low, the body is more prone to infections.
If you notice any skin damage around the stoma such as dryness, redness, pain or stickiness, this can be a sign of infection so please contact a healthcare
This can be done by using a scarf, hat, wig or your existing hair so that the DCP is not exposed to light (as this destroys the DCP).
If you need to be transferred during labour from Cheltenham or Stroud birth units, you will travel by ambulance and will be accompanied by a midwife.