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This page gives you information about having a transrectal ultrasound scan. Your appointment is at the Gastrointestinal (GI) Laboratory located in the GI/Lung Function Department at Cheltenham General Hospital. Please report to the receptionist at the Lung Function Department on arrival at the hospital.

This page is for mothers who are breastfeeding their babies and have been given an intravenous contrast agent injection as part of a CT (Computed Tomography) or an MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scan. Breastfeeding mothers of premature babies should follow the advice given to them by their medical team.

Also called Dupuytren’s contracture, this is a common condition caused by thickening of the tissue directly beneath the skin in the hand. This layer of tissue is called the ‘palmar fascia‘.

This page will help you understand more about functional neurological symptoms and how you can get help.

This page gives you information about having a Mannitol Challenge Test (Osmohale®), including the preparation needed.

This page gives you information about having a nuclear medicine scan, including any preparation required and the equipment used.

This page gives you helpful guidance to make sure that any item of patient information you are working on is evidence based, and written in keeping with Plain English standards and those of the Trust.

This will provide you with information about Patient Initiated Follow-Up appointments (PIFU), at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. It explains what PIFU appointments are and how they work.

This page gives you information about how to get support and advice now that you have been discharged from the hospital follow-up routine.

This page will cover the frequently asked questions for Radiotherapy

You have been advised to have a therapeutic gastroscopy which provides treatment carried out via an endoscope. A gastroscopy may also be referred to as an endoscopy or OGD (meaning an oesophageal-gastroduodenoscopy).

This Green Plan outlines the steps which our Trust will take to reduce carbon emissions and improve sustainability over the next five years as we head toward net zero in 2040.

Kerb replacement and resurfacing works are taking place during week commencing 24/10/22 for 2 weeks, which affects patient vehicle access to the Atrium entrance and Emergency Department at GRH.

Gloucestershire Hospitals is thrilled to announce the grand opening of the Alstone Urology Clinic, a state-of-the-art facility designed to enhance patient care and improve overall experience.

This page gives you information about how to look after your splint and care for your skin.

This page is for those with parental responsibility for children who need X-ray’s and scans when there are concerns raised for a child’s welfare.

This page gives you the information you need to help you care for your AV Fistula or AV Graft after you have been discharged from hospital.

The extensor pollicis longus or EPL tendon pulls the thumb straight and opens the palm.

This page gives information to patients having a peripheral intravenous (IV) cannula tube inserted into a vein. This is usually into the back of your hand or your arm (see Figure 1 and 2).

A new initiative to improve the experience of patients experiencing a mental health crisis launches this week in our Emergency Departments at Cheltenham and Gloucester