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You have been given this page as you are anaemic with low iron levels in your body. Your doctor has suggested that you receive Ferinject® which is a special type of iron preparation given through a drip. Ferinject® is used instead of iron tablets.
This page gives you instructions for putting drops into your eyes and how to care for your eyes after surgery.
This page explains what an opioid is and why it is beneficial to some patients who have acute pain.
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 gives you important information about having a bronchoscopy. It should also help to answer any questions you may have.
If other investigations required please check CSF Sample Requirements for further details.
Latest on staffing challenges and the impact on maternity services at Stroud Maternity and Cheltenham Aveta
by Michelle Barry & Lyndsey Tomlinson
It is important to drink plenty of fluid. You should drink 6 to 8 glasses of fluid every day to prevent dehydration. During warmer weather you need to drink more fluids. The information in this page will help you choose the type and amount of fluid your body needs to maintain a healthy bladder and bowel.
The quality of laboratory investigations can depend not only on the quality of the specimen, but also on the quality of the information which we receive with the specimen. Inadequate information may lead to sample rejection, inappropriate testing or a delay in testing whilst further information is sought.
At Gloucestershire Hospitals our Governors are crucial and valued partners, whose expertise, enthusiasm, challenge and support help to shape our Trust.
This page gives you information about the intra-articular steroid injection your child has been given and what to expect afterwards.
By Dr Hina Iftikhar, Dr Seema Alaee, Dr Jessica Bennett, Dr Rachel Kaminski, Dr David Windsor, Dr Charlie Sharp
Your kidney mass has been surgically removed and analysed by our pathology department. It has been confirmed as a renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer).
This page gives you information about the eye condition blepharitis, the possible causes and how to treat it.
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below:
