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The exercise information in this page has been written to help men who leak stool from their back passage or find it hard to control wind. Performing these exercises can help you to reduce leakage from the bowel by strengthening the sphincter muscles. If you are due to have a colostomy or ileostomy (stoma) reversal operation these exercises have been shown to help regain control more quickly. Practising these exercises daily can help you hold both wind and stool in the back passage.
Information for Oncology and Haematology patients This page explains what an extravasation is and how to care for your skin should this happen.
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This page contains guidance and advice on caring for your dialysis catheter. You will also receive individual instructions on how to care for your catheter. Please read this information and discuss any concerns you may have with your doctor or nurse.
This page explains what can cause chest trauma and chest wall damage. It also provides advice to help with your recovery.
This page gives you information on care following your gastroscopy.
You have been offered a treatment to your oesophagus (gullet) called Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA). This page contains information about the treatment and will hopefully answer any questions that you may have. It is important that you read this information so that you understand why you have been recommended for this treatment and what it involves.
This page gives you information about your planned contrast echocardiogram.
A felon is a bacterial infection of the pulp or fleshy part of the fingertip.
This page provides information for renal patients with a fistula or graft who need a fistulogram or fistuloplasty. The page answers some of the commonly asked questions about having a fistulogram or fistuloplasty. It also explains the benefits, risks and alternatives to the procedure.
Department of Haematology
The NHS in Gloucestershire joins the rest of the country in sending our deepest sympathies to the Royal Family following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
This page provides information about your breast care psychology appointment
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below:
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below.
This page is for patients who have had an Aquablation, Transurethral Resection of Prostate Gland (TURP) or Bladder Neck Incision (BNI). It provides information about what to expect after your surgery and how to manage your recovery to have the best outcome.
MPox is a rare disease that is caused by infection with the Monkeypox virus.
This page gives you information about a condition called subconjunctival haemorrhage which is often described as blood shot.
A lower limb cast is a hard covering that stabilises and immobilises either your ankle or knee and sometimes both at the same time.
We know that it's not always easy staying in hospital when most of the patients are young children. We have facilities especially for our teenage patients and do our best to meet your needs while you're with us.