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Clotted blood. (No patient preparation or special handling required)
A better career starts here at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Make a difference and become a healthcare scientist! During Healthcare Science Week we are inviting year 11s and above to meet our teams, take a tour and take part in interactive sessions.
From Wednesday 10 April, we are introducing a 12-week body camera trial in our Emergency Department (ED) in Gloucestershire Royal Hospital that aims to increase security and safety for patients, staff and the public.
High dose methotrexate chemotherapy is used in conjunction with other chemotherapy agents in the treatment of lymphomas and some haematological malignancies.
This page gives you information about orthostatic hypotension, advice about how to manage the symptoms and describes some of the treatments available.
Bowel cancer is also known as type of colorectal cancer.
Department of Haematology
by Jade Edwards
This page explains what an opioid is and why it is beneficial to some patients who have acute pain.
This page gives you information about the surgery you are about to have to repair your fractured lower jaw. If you have any further questions, please ask a member of the Oral & Maxillofacial team or contact us on the telephone number at the end of this page.
This page gives you information about the medication gabapentin which you have been prescribed to reduce the pain of vulvodynia. Vulvodynia is pain in the vulva (area around the outside of the vagina) that lasts at least 3 months and does not have a specific cause.
Every September, Blood Cancer Awareness Month raises awareness and understanding of blood cancers. This year, our cancer support workers are holding a series of events at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
by Andy Champion
by Gillian Bestwick
Staff at Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucestershire Royal Hospital are marking its Staff Advice and Support Hub’s first birthday today (Thursday 14 May) with a rainbow-themed day.
This page provides information on the Spiritual Care for patients, families, carers and staff.
You have been referred this page because your surgeon has decided that your gallbladder needs to be removed. The most common reason for this is because you have gallstones.
An injury to the scapholunate ligament is a very serious injury to the wrist joint.
by Janice Allen, Resuscitation Officer