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Use a barrier form of contraception for at least 7 days after having treatment. Examples of barrier methods are condoms, femidoms or dental dams.
In the days following your injection you may have: mild discomfort around the injection site; this is expected and should settle by itself an increase
This is usually worse for the first few days and can last for up to 2 weeks. Pain relief will be arranged for you while you are in hospital.
Most babies will remain an inpatient on the Transitional Care pathway for between 1 and 7 days.
You can expect to have some period type pains during the first couple of days following the procedure.
If the intended date for your treatment falls around a bank holiday, it may be a couple of days sooner or later than expected.
If we have used catheter securement adhesive, it will be 7 days. We will specify this to you after the catheter has been inserted.
Reaction presenting with redness and itching at the site may occur and might take 3 to 5 days to develop.
Within a few days of receiving your prescription the homecare provider will call you to arrange a time and location for the delivery of your medication
For most people this is from around 3 days after the operation.
The analysis process is very detailed and it will take about 7 to 10 days for the results to return.
The ‘Plus’ sensors last 15 days, compared to 14 days for the original products.
Time off work You should not require more than a couple of days off work for this operation, unless there are other issues.
“Charlie was born at 28 weeks and for the first three days, I couldn’t even hold him.
After 2 days, the team moved to Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching hospital, also in Lusaka, where a different cohort attended.
If you require any prescribed medicines for your child, please email your request to ghn-tr.PaedOncGRH@nhs.net You should allow 3 days before the date
Pain relief may be required for a few days and up to a week following your ICD implant.
