Before visiting the clinic
- Make sure you do not have any Covid-19 symptoms such as a high temperature, a new, continuous cough, loss or change to your sense of smell/taste or muscle ache.
- If you have one or more of the above symptoms, we encourage you or anyone accompanying you to do a lateral flow test on the day of the appointment. If the test is positive, please contact the clinic to assess if suitable for Zoom consultation.
Covid-19 Infection and Immunotherapy
If you have tested positive for Covid-19 and you are on Prednisolone/G-CSF/Adalimumab please contact us as soon as possible.
- If you are on Prednisolone and tested positive for COVID, please decrease the dose to 15 mg (3 tablets) until your test is negative, after which you can increase to 25 mg as per treatment plan.
- If you are on G-CSF / Adalimumab and tested positive for COVID, please omit due doses until COVID test is negative.
- If you are on Hydroxychloroquine and Intralipids: no change to the treatment plan.
Covid-19 vaccination status
If you have made the decision not to be vaccinated please be aware that it may impact your treatment options but this can be discussed at your appointment.
Covid-19 vaccination/ booster and Immunotherapy
If you are pregnant or trying for a pregnancy and are offered your Covid-19 vaccination/booster then please go ahead and have the vaccine.