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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.

This page gives you information about autonomic blocks and the side effects associated with the treatment.

The service offers support and information to anyone who has concerns about cancer, their relatives, friends and carers.

This page gives you information about the operation known as Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEMs). It explains what the operation involves and some of the common complications associated with it.

As part of our commemoration marking a year of COVID-19, we remembered the lives lost to the pandemic and thanked our colleagues for everything they did and continue to do.

The enzyme pancreatic elastase-1 (E1) is secreted by the acinar cells of the pancreas and acts to break down collagen. This enzyme is not degraded on transit through the gut so acts as a good marker of pancreatic exocrine function when measured in faecal samples.

For adults, blood taken into a 5mL gold top tube (or rust top for the Acute Unit)

It is essential to contact the Duty Biochemist at least 24 hours before sample collection as timing of sampling and transport arrangements have to be made in advance due to the limited stability of this analyte.

This leaflet will explain why you are being offered the Hepatitis B vaccine. Patients with chronic kidney disease are at an increased risk of Hepatitis B virus infections due to the increased exposure to blood and blood products. All donated blood is tested for Hepatitis B. However, the Department of Health recommends that all patients with kidney failure are vaccinated against the virus.

This page provides you with information about plantar fasciitis and exercises that can help reduce your pain.

Your team will work with you to get the best results from your cancer treatment. It is important that you are involved in your treatment decisions. You have the right to say what your wishes are.

This page has been written to help you understand the emotional changes you may have after a stroke.

Medical SDEC is same-day care for emergency patients who would otherwise be admitted to the hospital.

I enjoy the daily interactions with patients and their families, which made me decide to train as a nurse. It is always rewarding to see the progress patients make in overcoming their illnesses and extremely fulfilling to know that I played a role.

by Catherine Harker, Kate Gatling.

This page gives you information about your child’s rheumatology blood tests and details of how to access a video to watch with your child.

This page gives you information about MSSA (Meticillin-sensitive Staphylococcus Aureus) and its treatment.

The information in this page will help to answer some of the questions you may have about posterior vitreous detachment. If you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to speak to the doctor or nurse caring for you.

Fatigue is the feeling of having no energy and is a common side effect. Resting and sleeping may not help improve fatigue.

30mL urine bottle with preservative