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Please wear a loose-fitting top so that both sleeves may be easily rolled up.
Gabapentin will add to the effects of alcohol, so please be careful if you drink alcohol while taking this medication as you may become drowsier than expected
This can be given as a tablet or through a cannula (thin tube) inserted into a vein in your arm, so that it works very quickly.
If you have not opened your digital letter in the portal, you’ll receive a printed letter in the post as normal, so you don’t need to do anything.
Debbie Killman explains: “Since the beginning of the pandemic, we have seen an increase in the number of children struggling with their mental health, so
You may have been given a mouthwash, if so, please follow the instructions on the label.
These clinics run less often so you may have to travel to Cheltenham or Gloucester for your appointment.
Fanning your child, cold bathing and tepid sponging can cause discomfort so it is not advised.
If this is difficult, you will be able to drink when you arrive for your appointment so that you can fill up your bladder.
Your judgement may be affected so do not make any important decisions or sign any legal documents. Be careful if using social media.
A cut is made in the front and/or back wall of the vagina so that the supporting tissue can be reached.
You may find a numbing mouthwash or spray helpful, so please ask a member of the team caring for you about these.
You may be asked to complete the health passport if you have not already done so. Please ask if you need help to do this.
This will blur your vision so do not apply it before driving.
We prefer you to attend the fertility clinic or your GP’s surgery to receive the results so that any questions you may have can be answered.
Covid-19 has pushed up the incidence of tinnitus and these tips may help you: Avoid silence Sound enriches, so you have other background sounds like music
Gastrostomy – an opening into your stomach into which a small tube is inserted so that you can receive nutrition, fluid and medication.
When attending the contact lens clinic, you should wear your contact lens(es) to the appointment (unless you are unable to do so).
This is not an emergency service, so if your symptoms are sudden or very severe, please seek advice.
Let your family/carer know the estimated day of discharge so that they can plan your return home.