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Gloucestershire Hospitals has recorded its best-ever results in the recent Cancer Experience survey, with 49 out of 60 questions scoring equal to or greater than the national average response.
Latest on staffing challenges and the impact on maternity services at Stroud Maternity and Cheltenham Aveta
Target serum vancomycin concentrations (levels) for patients not on haemodialysis or haemofiltration:
You have been advised to have a flexible sigmoidoscopy to help investigate the cause of your symptoms. It is important that you read this page before you have the procedure so that you understand what will happen and the preparation involved.
This page gives you advice and information about Prostap® or Zoladex® treatment for non-cancerous gynaecological conditions such as fibroids, endometriosis and severe Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) or Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). Please see below for explanations of these conditions.
This page gives you information about intermittent claudication, the causes and treatments that may help to reduce the risk.
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The extensor tendons of the hand are cord like structures that allow you to straighten your fingers or thumb (digits).
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.
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This page gives you information about the general anaesthetic and/or sedation you will have before your operation.
This page gives you information about care following your gastroscopy and Bravo™ capsule placement.
This page gives you information about having a tooth removed and answers many of the commonly asked questions.
This page contains information about ‘dry eye’ which is a common ophthalmic (eye) condition. Dry eye is sometimes called ‘dry eye syndrome’ or ‘dry eye disease’.
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This page gives you information about the Direct Antibody Test (DAT) and why it might be used. You will be able to refer to this page alongside any other information you have been given by your healthcare team. If after reading this page you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask a member of the team.
Everything you need to know about our on-site pharmacies.
We have two purpose-built training centres at our hospitals.
For many patients, a skin cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. At Gloucestershire Hospitals, the specialist team behind skin cancer care fully understands this and provides support that extends far beyond the clinical aspects of treatment.
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