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The information on this page explains what non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is and when it might be used. It may also answer some of the questions that you may have about NIV. This page is not meant to replace the consultation between you and your medical team but may help you to understand more about what is discussed. Please do not hesitate to speak to the doctor, nurse or physiotherapist if you have any further questions.

An ultrasound scan is a test that uses high frequency sound waves to build a picture of your baby in the womb. Ultrasound scans are very safe and can be carried out at any stage of pregnancy.

Contact lenses are fitted to patients in the hospital when there is a medical need or when vision can only be improved to an adequate level with contact lens correction.

Gloucestershire Hospitals' children’s diabetes team is transforming the way it delivers care after adopting a nationally recognised approach to reducing health inequalities, helping to ensure services are more inclusive and accessible for every family.

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Lung cancer is the third most common type of cancer in the UK.

Scientists have developed a pioneering new technique that can detect and diagnose one of the most common types of cancer within seconds - using light.

This page will give you information about aftercare following your CT guided ablation

The medical day unit provides IV drip (intravenous infusion) treatments for patients with stomach, kidney, neurology, rheumatology, breathing or skin conditions.

During this time when staffing is very challenging due to COVID-19 related sickness, it may be necessary for us to flex our maternity services and redeploy our midwives to alternative locations where they can provide safe, one-to-one care during your labour.

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 varicose vein surgery and should help to answer any questions you may have.

Due to a national shortage of epidural medication bags, we have carefully looked at all options to make sure we can continue to give epidurals safely.

Thanks to your support, sensory aids are now available for patients with autism or learning disabilities to help reduce the impact of the sensory environment.

In the UK, most medicines are ‘licensed’ but some are not. This page explains why medicines are licensed and why some useful medicines do not have licences. You have been referred this page by your doctor or pharmacist because the medicine prescribed for you is not ‘licensed’ or is being used for a reason not covered by the licence. We want to reassure you that we have thought very carefully about the best medicine for you. This page answers some of the commonly asked questions.

This page gives you information about immunotherapy treatment for bladder cancer, including its risks, benefits and alternative treatments.

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

During your treatment, you will meet a wide variety of practitioners as part of your multi-disciplinary team

We appeal to smokers to take their cigarettes well away from our buildings and grounds, and hope that they will consider others before they light up.

This page gives you information about the carbohydrate counting and Diabetes Education options for people with Type 1 Diabetes.