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… Spinal cord stimulation may have been offered to you as a treatment for your pain. This page tells you about spinal … electrode is placed over the spinal cord and is powered by a battery which is implanted in the buttock or abdomen. … the pain signals travelling to the brain. It may feel like a tingling sensation which may help reduce your pain. Or you …
… or doctor. Most people with CKD will benefit from a healthy diet. Simple changes to your eating will help to … what we eat overall should come from each food group for a healthy, balanced diet. You don’t need to get this balance … The Eatwell Guide recommends 6-8 cups or glasses a day. If you have CKD aiming to drink at least 8-10 cups a …
… the amount of potassium and phosphate in your diet: Eat a healthy diet and choose low potassium and low phosphate … Potassium is a mineral found in many foods. It helps our nerves, muscles, and heart to work well. Phosphate (also … food you eat is missing ask your dietitian for guidance. Our contact details are on the NBT Nutrition and Dietetics …
… to abstain from (stop) breastfeeding for 24-48 hours after a scan. This advice was not based on evidence of harm to the … scans, MR contrast, and breastfeeding What is an MRI scan? A magnetic resonance (MR) scanner uses a very strong magnetic … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Breastfeeding …
… root injection Your doctor has requested that you have a cervical nerve root block. We hope the following … the questions you may have about this procedure. What is a cervical nerve root block? Cervical nerve roots leave the … nerve roots may cause pain in the neck and/or arm. A cervical nerve root block may provide some pain relief, but …
… This information is for patients who have been advised by a doctor to have a bronchoscopy. Please read this information carefully. What is bronchoscopy? Bronchoscopy is a procedure that allows the doctor to look into the airways …
… patients are seen in Pre-Assessment clinic (NPAC) and have a chance to discuss information with a neurosurgical nurse … require blood transfusion. Wound infections: currently our infection rate is 1%. However infections can range from … appointment). Alternatively you can self refer to a social services occupational therapist or seek advice at local …
… the treatment. This page has 3 sections: Section A: anticoagulation and warfarin, side effects, general advice … Hospitals Bristol and Weston). You will also be given a yellow Warfarin Anticoagulant Therapy Package which … If you are abroad, you should go to a local medical centre or hospital. Remember that if you require medical …
… pipe) and the stomach. Images are taken as you swallow a white liquid (called barium) down into your stomach. … for CT colonography at North Bristol NHS Trust with a 20ml bottles of Gastrografin for preparation. Bowel … for CT colonography at North Bristol NHS Trust with a 100ml bottle of Gastrografin for preparation. Bowel …
… Chest drain What is a chest drain? A chest drain is a narrow tube that is inserted between the ribs and sits in …