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The harness will need to be worn for 16 to18 weeks.
I have only just had a CT scan; do I need another one?
You may also need to give a blood sample or have other tests.
The type of medication you need will depend on the type of surgery that you have.
There’s lots of resources and people to support you and you can always start in an assistant role if you’re not sure and need to take more time
My child does not have any developmental problems – do I still need to come?
We may need to do an intimate (vaginal) scan or if any problems are found, we will need to break difficult news, in either case it may not be appropriate
You will then need to come back on another day to have the operation completed.
Why do I need to have the test?
If you need to stay for a longer period of time, we will transfer you to an inpatient ward.
We aim to provide a responsive, supportive and comprehensive specialist nursing service throughout the county to patients who need a colostomy, ileostomy
Why do I need the operation?
You may need to wait a second for the auto-focus to find the lesion.
Is there any post operative advice I need to know? Have you changed any of my medication? Do I need a follow up appointment?
If it’s urgent and your GP surgery is closed, call NHS 111 and they will make sure you get the care you need.
How long do they need it?
What do I need to do to prepare for the scan?
How long will I need NIV?
If you need to have intravenous antibiotics
You'll need: 450 registered practice hours over the last three years or 750 hours over the last five, including any practice hours gained on the COVID-
