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… when to seek help What is Bell’s palsy? Bell’s palsy is a medical problem causing weakness of the muscles on one side … face. It is usually temporary - with most people making a full recovery within two to three months. It comes on … symptoms of Bell’s palsy often occur very quickly, over a few hours or overnight. The weakness or paralysis usually …
… bodies in children If your child has ingested (swallowed) a super strong magnet Super strong magnets can also be called … 7-14 times stronger than traditional magnets and can be a variety of shapes, most often balls or discs. Today, your child has been discharged after swallowing of a super strong magnet. Even though the magnet has not passed …
… and returning to normal activities. You will be given a choice of special nourishing supplement drinks called ‘fortijuce’ and ‘fortisip’, in a variety of flavours. These are nutritional supplements … for 4-5 days, it is important that you remember to bring a few things in with you, or get a family member to bring …
… difficulty carrying out simple tasks. Lactulose – is a sweet syrup-like medicine. It is a laxative which helps the body to remove toxins that can … and supplement for vitamin B deficiency. Sanatogen A-Z or Forceval – multivitamins which help to provide support …
… sphincter that is relatively common in people who have had a vaginal delivery (it affects 1 in 5). What is the OASI … It will be at Southmead Hospital, Cotswold outpatients, on a Wednesday afternoon. It will usually be 12 weeks after … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Obstetric …
… How to treat your injured ankle An ankle sprain is a common injury and involves injury to the ligaments that … incidences of ankle sprain injuries will present to A&E each year. Most ankle sprains will heal within a few … Gate 35: 0117 4145100 or 0117 4145101 Related links Our Hospitals … An ankle sprain is a common injury and …
… and timescales If your wound has healed on its own without a skin graft within two weeks then it is unlikely that you … Scarring and sleep Sleep is essential for your health and wellbeing, protecting both your physical and mental health. … experience some appearance related concerns after a burn. Our skin camouflage service is available for free for those …
… is for patients whose doctor has requested that you have a gastrostomy - sometimes referred to as a RIG … the Imaging Department (Gate 19) and be accompanied into our day case area. You will be asked to change into a … due April 2027. NBT003250. Imaging Department Contact Centre If you are unable to attend your appointment please …
… protein foods important? We need protein in every part of our body. It is essential: For strong muscles. To fight off … by the body, so you need high protein foods 2-3 times a day. As a guide aim for the following portions and serving … meals every day. For more information ask for a copy of our leaflet ‘Diet for a poor appetite.’ Try protein boosters …
… Phosphate (also known as phosphorus) is found in a variety of foods. It is needed for healthy bones. The … is well absorbed by your body. Additives can have a large effect on your blood phosphate levels. Choose fresh, … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Managing …