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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
Metastases - describes whether the cancer has spread to another part of the body such as the liver or lungs.
A range of sports are available to take part in such as cycling, track and field, tennis, squash and volleyball.
Chief Executive Kevin McNamara shares why apprenticeships and T-Levels play such an important role in shaping the future of our workforce: "We want our
However, the risk a complication such as this is small.
Minor risks Infections (such as chest, wound or bladder) Bruising to any wound on the abdomen or in the vagina Haematoma (blood collecting in the wound
Good diabetes management is the best way to defend against complications of diabetes such as diabetic retinopathy.
Damage caused by GORD can lead to more serious medical problems such as difficulty swallowing (dysphagia), narrowing of the oesophagus (strictures) and
days before the operation, make sure that you keep up with the exercises on page 13 of the booklet at the bottom of this page and try gentle exercise such
Metastases Describes whether the cancer has spread to another part of the body such as the liver or lungs.
The Real Birth Company provides an online birth preparation course that has modules such as: Thoughts and Feelings around Birth; The Pelvis and Labour;
Older patients and those who have health problems, such as breathing difficulties due to a bad chest, for example, may need to be seen by a doctor before
They will also remove any metal items, such as jewellery, glasses and watches before your child’s scan goes ahead.
Other less common reasons include traumatic events (such as a road traffic collision), certain cancers and birth deformity.
Exercise You should not play any contact sports (such as rugby or football) while you are using the CADD pump.
They can also arrange a prescription for nutritional supplements, such as high calorie drinks to help keep your weight up.
documented long QT related ventricular arrhythmias (beware of risk of significant sinus node suppression, particularly when used with other antiarrhythmics such
Some concurrent treatments such as chemotherapy and immunotherapy can affect your immunity.
Other therapeutic procedures There are other therapeutic procedures which can be done during a colonoscopy such as stretching of the bowel when there is