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by Dr Veena Aggarwal
Julie Jenner is taking on an epic challenge of her first ever ultra-marathon to help raise money for Thirlestaine Breast Centre.
These guidelines represent the views of the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which were arrived at after consideration of the available evidence and the development of consensus.
This page gives you information about what to expect when you have surgery to amputate a limb. After reading this page, if you have any questions that have not been answered, please ask a member of the clinical staff looking after you or your surgeon.
This page has been written for women who are about to start cancer treatment. You may not be thinking of children right now, but might do in the future. If your treatment is likely to affect your chances of having children, you might want to think about fertility preservation (maintaining your ability to conceive a child).
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.
COVID-19 is an illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called coronavirus.
This page gives you instructions about how and when to start taking bowel prep before your gynaecological surgery.
This page gives you information about how to reduce your risk of falling during your stay in hospital. Our aim is to help you keep as active and as independent as possible while in hospital.
This month's Board Meeting took place on the 13 December 2017, chaired by Peter Lachecki in the Lecture Hall, at Sandford Education Centre, Keynsham Road, Cheltenham.
Dr Candish’s clinical interests include the management of sarcomas, upper gastrointestinal malignancies, thyroid malignancies and lung cancer.
Dr Gunn trained in medicine at the University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, qualifying in 2006.
The NHS in Gloucestershire is urging the public to only call 999 or attend the Emergency Departments in Gloucester or Cheltenham if it’s a life threatening condition or serious injury.
A Video Capsule Endoscopy (VCE) is an investigation which allows your small bowel to be viewed. This is past the point where traditional endoscopy, such as gastroscopy (looking in to your stomach) or colonoscopy (looking at your large bowel) can reach. This page gives you information about having a VCE and answers some of the commonly asked questions. It is important that you read this page before having the investigation. If you have diabetes, you may need specific advice regarding your medication. The doctor will discuss this with you. The appointment will take less than 1 hour.
This page gives you information about faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT), including the benefits, risks and what to expect.
The metacarpal bones are the bones of the hand. They articulate or join up with the wrist joint on one side, and the bones of the fingers on the other side.
This page gives you information about the banding of your piles, what to expect after the procedure and the possible complications. It also gives you information about how to stop the piles returning.
Chief Allied Health Professional (AHP) and Physiotherapist Simon Lovett is passionate about putting our AHPs and AHP Support Workers at the heart of our organisation