Going home

• If you had the sedative injection you must have a friend or relative with transport to collect you from the ward and stay with you at home for at least 24 hours until you are fully recovered;#]
• You must not drive, drink alcohol, operate machinery (including an electric kettle), or sign important documents for 24 hours following the sedative;
• You may notice that your bowels do not return to normal for a few days following the procedure.