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PTH can be assayed during a parathyroidectomy on an urgent basis (i.e. intra-operative PTH levels) however this must be booked with the laboratory at least a week in advance. Please contact the duty biochemist for further details if access to this service is required.

Temporary changes to services at Gloucestershire Royal and Cheltenham General Hospitals will help ensure better and safer care for patients as we move into the next phase of the pandemic, clinicians have said.

Professor Michael W L Gear, the foremost and most eminent Consultant Surgeon of his generation in Gloucestershire, died peacefully at home on Monday 29 January 2024

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.

The following list is intended as a guide for when a patient’s usual insulin is unavailable to prevent a missed dose.

Some people are particularly vulnerable to the effects of cold weather. With cold temperatures forecast, we can support our community by looking out for those who may struggle at home or face challenges getting out during this time

From Monday 1 February, birth supporters will be offered rapid COVID-19 tests when they attend inpatient maternity services

Cancer of the vulva is a rare cancer and it can affect anyone that has a vulva. Vulva is the name given to the skin outside of the body that surrounds the opening of the vagina. This cancer mainly affects older women above the age of 65 years.

This page gives you information about having ENTONOX® as pain relief during lower end endoscopic procedures.

Microbiology

A joint NHS community project in Gloucestershire to tackle health inequalities has been shortlisted for a national award.

Phlebotomy Industrial Action

Ward 5B is our Surgical Assessment Unit (SAU) and assesses patients who have a confirmed or probable surgical condition. It is located on the fifth floor of the Tower Block at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.

We were saddened to learn of the death of our former Lead Governor, Alan Thomas, who was a pivotal member of our governing body for many years.

Serum - paired samples not required

Resolving the Phlebotomy Industrial Action

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.

This page gives you information about having nail surgery and what to expect after the procedure.

This page gives you information about having a caesarean section.