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First stage of labour
During the first stage of labour, contractions make your cervix gradually open (dilate). Established labour is when you are having regular contractions which are opening your
Recreational Drug use and your surgery
Marijuana
Marijuana use (in any form) and anaesthesia both affect the central nervous system, which means you may need higher doses of anaesthesia medication
Isotope Imaging is an imaging technique that uses radioactive gamma emitting radiation and computers to generate images of various parts of the body. The doses administered are strictly governed by
The procedure is usually carried out under conscious sedation. This is not a general anaesthetic therefore you will not be asleep, the sedative will help to relax you but you will still be able to
If you are prescribed Azathioprine/mercaptopurine:
Patient request for repeat prescription
To ensure a smooth process for patients, we have a system in place, which most patients will be familiar
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What should I do if I become ill or have an infection while on my rheumatology medication?
If you develop an illness or infection, it’s important to contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Sickness
People react differently to chemotherapy. Some people feel sick after treatment, some people are sick and others have no problem at all.
Some chemotherapy drugs do cause people to feel
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