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Try not to be alarmed if you get an unexpected high reading – a one-off reading may be nothing to worry about.
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A telescopic camera will be passed through one of the ports. This will allow the surgeon to look at the kidney and surrounding organs.
Continue to use the moisturiser you prefer and like – if you do not currently use one, speak with your Radiographer or CNS and they will be able to suggest
Continue to use the moisturiser you prefer and like – if you do not currently use one, speak with your radiographer or CNS as they will be able to suggest
for example tea, coffee, fizzy drinks Try to lose weight if you are overweight (your GP will be able to advise you) Manage a chronic cough if you have one
These will be discussed with you, and the anaesthetist will decide which one is safest for you, taking your medical history into consideration.
Continue to use the moisturiser you prefer and like to use – if you do not currently use one, speak with your radiographer or CNS and they will be able
This could be anything between 15 minutes to one hour. Your admitting nurse should be able to advise you on this.
Please ask one of our volunteer team for help if you are unable to find your way.
Trawl the internet for webinars and sources like twitter and YouTube have a great deal of resources, one benefit of the pandemic was how much learning
You will either be seen by your consultant or one of the colorectal nurse specialists who will assess how well you are recovering from your operation and