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You should only follow a low fibre diet if your medical team have advised you to do so.
Where to turn if you’re struggling with becoming a parent
If you want to lose weight, they can support you with this at a later date.
This information is for you if you think that, or have been told that, your waters have broken early but you have not gone into labour
If you are unable to keep the appointment for the procedure, please let the Booking Office know.
If you too would like to speak up, learn new skills and help improve the hospital services for children and young people, we are always looking for more
If pregnancy is suspected, collect an early morning (first) urine sample and retest.
If other CSF investigations are required please check CSF Sample Requirements for further details A minimum of 0.1 mL of CSF collected into a plain 30
Bleeding - is common during the procedure but will be controlled using medication if required.
Deficiency is common but patients are more at risk if anabolic.
Urine samples can be stored refrigerated overnight if clinically appropriate and unavoidable.
If you have any concerns about this, please ask your pharmacist for advice.
Please contact the laboratory if there is a clinical need for testing.
Some babies need special care in hospital if they are born early or if they: have a low birthweight have an infection have jaundice have had a difficult
You should contact your GP if your symptoms persist longer than 3 to 4 weeks.
If you wish to make a formal complaint, please contact our Patient Advice and Liaison team.
You may not need a follow up appointment but if you have any concerns or if any of the following apply to you, please contact your GP for advice.
➢ If you have any questions about Patients Know Best, please email the team at ghn-tr.pkb@nhs.net
What should I do if I am unable to attend this appointment or wish to change the date?
These results will inform them if surgery is suitable for you, or if you have any medical problems that may need to be treated before an operation.