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If a consultant follow up is needed you will receive an appointment letter in the post.
This causes an exaggerated response in the whole nervous system, which makes your pain worse.
Research plays an important role in many ways, including the development of new treatments and deciding how treatments should be given for current and
The doctor who will give you your general anaesthetic is called an anaesthetist. The anaesthetist will check if you are allergic to anything.
dedicated midwifery recruitment team, staffing remains very challenging due to a combination of COVID-19-related sickness, other sickness absence and an
As the medication is an injection, bruising and redness around the injection site may occasionally happen.
We have launched an appeal to raise £600,000 for a new state-of-the art version of the gamma imaging equipment to help more patients receive the treatment
From 17 May and 31 July 2022 there will an extensive programme of engagement with staff and the public, with a wide range of opportunities to actively
If no HemoCue devices are readily available, an urgent FBC can be sent to the Department of Haematology for processing.
2mg, 5mg injection – Often indicated where cardiovascular stability is critically important or rapid recovery forms an integral part of the surgical procedure
Personal hygiene If you do not require an antimicrobial wash, it is still important that you have a bath, shower or a good strip wash on the day of your
00am to 4:00pm Freephone: 0800 019 3282 Email: ghn-tr.pals.gloshospitals@nhs.net At busy times, evenings and weekends, your call may be transferred to an
Your GP will be sent an electronic copy of your discharge summary on the day you are discharged from the hospital.
A burn is caused by dry heat, for example, by an iron or fire.
These visits provide an opportunity for staff and partners to proudly show the work they do and how they provide care for local people.
Like any germ, it can cause an infection in certain skin problems such as pimples or boils.
As part of your pre-radiotherapy dental assessment, you should be prescribed an alcohol-free fluoride mouth rinse which you can use.
(olopatadine/mometasone) nasal spray patients who are already using an antihistamine and corticosteroid in separate nasal sprays.
A diagnosis, a test result - or an ‘all clear!’ - each is a personal, private moment between patient and clinician.
You should also inform your motor insurance company that you have had an operation.