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Changes to Cheltenham A&E during BMA Industrial Action 17 - 22 December
Improvement works at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital in early March may cause some disruption to affected areas. Signage for alternative routes will be in place. This does not affect the main entrances and exits to the hospital.
We are incredibly grateful to our staff for the continued commitment and professionalism that they’ve shown throughout the winter months.
by Vellore Abithakujambal
This information on this page is for patients and their family to help them understand the important things about having treatment of an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
This page gives you information about the symptoms and treatment of cervical ectropion (bleeding from the cervix) and other condition affecting the cervix.
This page provides you with information about having a capsule sponge test.
Microbiology
HbA1c can be used as a diagnostic test for diabetes
This page explains why we use eye drops for some visits to the Eye Clinic. This page also gives instructions on how to use them.
This page provides information for a person and their carer, family or friend who has suffered an injury to their throat. It is possible to have a serious injury without visible signs, meaning a medical assessment should be given.
This page covers some of the most important things that have been discussed with you during admission. The information on this page aims to help you through the first few weeks following diagnosis and also gives you advice and guidance to help you to make the safe transition from hospital to home.
Our birth centre in Cheltenham is run by midwives and has been specially designed to make your journey into parenthood as smooth as possible.
This page gives you information about collecting a sample for a cytology urine test.
Beta-human chorionic gonadotrophin (BHCG) levels are used in the management of patients with suspected ectopic pregnancy or pregnancy of unknown location (PUL).
Cancer antigen 15.3 (CA 15-3) should only be used to determine response to therapy in patients with metastatic breast cancer or for the early detection of recurrence in patients with previously treated stage II and stage III breast cancer. Requests should therefore only be made as advised by the specialist secondary care team.
The histology department is based on the Cheltenham General Hospital site.
This page gives you information about having lithotripsy treatment for kidney stones.