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There are lots of practical things you can do to help during labour, although none as important as just being there.
This Care Plan is designed for you and your family/carer. It contains information relevant to you and your ongoing treatment following your stroke. To fill in your Stoke Discharge Care Plan, please print the PDF attachment, below.
You have been asked to look at this page because because it has been suggested that Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) may assist in the healing of your wound.
Always consider Viral Haemorrhagic Fever (eg. Ebola) as part of the differential diagnosis in patients with unexplained fever following return from an area of risk. All patients must be risk assessed for VHF before any Pathological specimens are taken.
You have been told you are likely to have uric acid stones, these are the only stones which may be dissolved by changing the pH of urine.
by Eleanor Adams
by Lowri Bowen
Some of the following phone numbers are not continuously manned. You may not get a response as timely as you might expect.
Saturday 29 May marked a year since we began offering serology testing for COVID-19 at our Chemical Pathology laboratory at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
by Camilla Sweet
Suspected measles, mumps and rubella cases can be confirmed using an oral fluid test kit
This page gives you information about your planned echocardiogram.
The information given here is intended for use by healthcare professionals. Please see Lab Tests Online-UK for more general advice, links and background.
Who to contact and how to get advice from the departments in our pathology service.
The Friends and Family Test is a national scheme which encourages patients to tell us and other patients what they think about the care they receive.
The Epilepsy team provides assessment, advice and information for people with a diagnosis of epilepsy.
If your GP arranges for you to be seen by our Frailty team, they will usually ask for you to come to our Frailty SDEC (Same Day Emergency Care) at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and Cheltenham General Hospital are located close to the centres of Gloucester and Cheltenham and are easily accessible by public transport, bicycle or car. We support a variety of options to help staff choose the easiest and most sustainable way to get to our main sites.
Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) is a multidisciplinary approach to help people recover more quickly after major surgery. It’s sometimes called rapid or accelerated recovery.