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The Multiple Sclerosis (MS) team provides assessment, advice and information for people with a diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis.
Your donations help to fund specialist care, state-of-the-art equipment and ground-breaking research at the Gloucestershire Oncology Centre
This page aims to help you understand a little more about non-epileptic attacks. You should discuss the content of this page with your health professional.
Amino acids play a crucial role as building blocks of proteins and as intermediates in metabolism and are implicated in several metabolic defects.
This page gives you information about what to expect following your glossectomy.
This page answers some of the commonly asked questions about the anorectal manometry test.
The Haematinics section of the Haematology laboratory at Cheltenham General Hospital processes Serum Vitamin B12, Folate, Ferritin and Intrinsic Factor antibody assays with the aid of two Beckman-Coulter Access2 Immunoassay analyers.
Procalcitonin (PCT) is the precursor of the hormone calcitonin, which in normal metabolic conditions is mainly produced by the C‐cells of the thyroid medulla and to a lesser extent by other neuroendocrine cells. The blood of healthy individuals contains only very low levels of PCT.
Friday 22 September 2023 saw the official opening of An Underwater Adventure, a large-scale public mural at the Children’s Centre at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
Cellulitis is an infection that can occur anywhere in the body and the hand and wrist are no exception.
The Allergy Team offer a high quality service supporting children and young people with a range of allergic illnesses including:
This test is only performed following discussion with the Consultant Haematologist.
This page provides you with information about plantar fasciitis and exercises that can help reduce your pain.
This page gives advice about having a brother or sister in the Neonatal Unit (NNU)
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 the procedure known as a right hemicolectomy and extended right hemicolectomy which are performed to remove a diseased area in your bowel. It explains what the procedures involve and also some of the common complications associated with them.
If you are unwell, require close monitoring or your treatment is administered over several hours, you may need to stay on an inpatient ward.
by Karina Stallard
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