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Helping to make hospital life better, providing the most positive experience and environment

You may find these national and local support groups and charitable organisations useful before, during and after your cancer treatment

This page provides advice for when you go home after having gynaecological surgery

Bowel cancer is also known as type of colorectal cancer.

by Kate Tredgett

Feeding your baby in the first few weeks can be very rewarding but this can also be a stressful time

Staff, students and families at Balcarras School have gone above and beyond to help support our latest appeal.

This page gives you information about the therapists working within the Gloucestershire Brain Injury Team and how they help people to achieve their best possible recovery.

If you are on a low income or benefits you might be able to reclaim your transport costs to and from the hospital or other NHS premises.

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The information given here is intended for use by healthcare professionals. Please see Lab Tests Online-UK for more general advice, links and background.

As part of enabling works for a new state-of the art MRI scanner at CGH, a crane will affect the College Road wing carpark and stairwell on Saturday 15 March and Saturday 22 March

This page will give you information about collecting a 24 hour urine sample.

Members of the public are being asked to avoid visiting certain wards at Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucestershire Royal Hospital to help contain the spread of highly contagious winter illnesses such as Norovirus.

A Gloucestershire cricket club is hosting a match with a life-saving difference this week.

Post-transfusion purpura (PTP) is a delayed adverse reaction to a blood or platelet transfusion that occurs when the body has produced antibodies to the donor transfused platelet antigens. These antibodies destroy the patient's platelets leading to a rapid decline in platelet count. PTP usually presents 5–12 days after transfusion.

For adults, blood taken into a 4mL EDTA tube

Some women have an increased risk of developing breast cancer. A risk reducing mastectomy may be considered in order to reduce the risk of breast cancer developing. Surgery involves the removal of healthy breast tissue from one or both breasts. The factors that may put a woman at higher risk of developing breast cancer include: