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Changes to Cheltenham A&E during BMA Industrial Action 17 - 22 December
With thanks to our friends at The Rotary Club of Royal Forest of Dean, we have FREE charity places available to this fantastic local running event.
Trace element analysis including selenium (Se) is not routinely indicated in the healthy population. Selenium levels are requested whenever a deficiency or toxicity is suspected due to the medical history or clinical signs and symptoms.
This page provides guidance on the benefits of a healthy, balanced diet during your radiotherapy treatment.
This page gives you advice on how to care for your PEG feeding tube and the stoma site during and after the healing process.
You have been offered an Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) to help us assess or treat your condition. The information on this page will help to answer any questions you may have. It is important that you read this page before coming in for your appointment as it gives you important information about this investigation.
Advice and guidance on visting our hospitals, including visiting times.
You know yourself or your loved one better than anyone. If you’re worried about a health condition getting worse, talk to us.
This page explains why your child has an appointment for the Neurodevelopmental Clinic at either Gloucestershire Royal Hospital or Cheltenham General Hospital and why it is important for your child to attend their appointment.
Having a nosebleed is common and it is usually mild and easily treated. Some nosebleeds can be more severe which is usually the case in older people who have other medical conditions. This page gives you information about what causes a nosebleed and the different treatments available for children and adults.
This page gives you information about pelvic organ prolapse, its causes and available treatments. This page does not replace any advice given by your doctor, nurse or physiotherapist.
This test is only performed following discussion with the Consultant Haematologist.
Measurement of C-peptide levels is indicated for:
You have been told you have a meibomian cyst (or chalazion) on your eyelid and referred to a special ‘cyst’ clinic for review and possible treatment. You may find it useful to read the information on this page as it will give you a better idea of what to expect when you attend your appointment.
You have been advised to have a colonoscopy to help investigate the cause of your symptoms. It is important that you read this information before your appointment so that you have an understanding of this procedure and the preparation involved.
Two services designed to support patients with cancer in Gloucestershire won their categories in the prestigious Macmillan Professionals Excellence Awards
This page gives information to patients having a peripheral intravenous (IV) cannula tube inserted into a vein. This is usually into the back of your hand or your arm (see Figure 1 and 2).
This page gives you information about autonomic blocks and the side effects associated with the treatment.