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Small ones can be purchased from supermarkets and fit into your pocket for use at any time. Try a small spray bottle with water in it.
Here’s what to expect when you come into hospital: We’ll start with a chat and ask you if you smoke, as part of our routine health check when you arrive
A biopsy may either be taken by having a proctoscopy (a thin tube put into your back passage to examine the anal canal and rectum), or by having a flexible
Eye drops containing special dyes may be put into your eyes to show any distinctive patterns on the eye surface.
into our maternity workforce.
He holds a Master’s degree in Medical Physics and reflects on his career: "I fell into working in radiotherapy and I’ve seen a lot of changes over the
The radiographers will help you get into the right position and put on any moulds or shields that you might need.
Getting in and out of bed Roll onto the side of your body that is least painful and support yourself into sitting using your arms and upper body as much
The only really satisfactory way to produce a semen sample for analysis is by masturbation into a special container.
Push yourself up sideways with your arms into a sitting position.
Please consider returning home the way you came into hospital. If a friend or relative dropped you off, please ask if they are able to pick you up.
You will come into hospital on the day of your surgery. On admission your details will be checked.
If the capsule has not been seen to pass into the large bowel by the end of the recording, you may need an X-ray to determine whether the capsule is still
Teeth are usually removed with a local anaesthetic (injection into the gum) to numb the area.
We’ve created additional ambulance space for patients to be safely transferred into our care and we’ve embedded new processes so that patients receive
The surgeon will inject some anaesthetic into your gums to numb the area.
Follow the steps below to get into the most effective position.
The scans involve the insertion, into your vagina, of a probe similar to a tampon that will allow us to see your ovaries and womb clearly.
Seeing someone coming into hospital and not being able to get out of bed, then supporting them and giving the care that is needed and seeing that person
into the Data Protection Act 2018.