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The high efficacy and low toxicity of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) has contributed to their frequent prescription worldwide, often without clear indication.
New figures out today reveal that there were 9 patients who donated their organs after death at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GHNHSFT) last year, helping save or improve the lives of 19 people desperately in need of a transplant in the UK.
Our hospitals offer a wide range of food and drink options for patients, visitors and the general public.
This page gives you information about what to expect following your laser excision.
Dr Nelmes is a Consultant in Medical Oncology who is currently specialising in Breast Cancer, Upper GI Cancer and Cancer Genomics
by Rebecca Brennan
Vaginal bleeding in early pregnancy (less than 16 weeks) is common. It is not always a sign of a problem and may settle on its own. We understand this is an anxious time and hope that the information on this page will help to reassure you.
ALP has four main isoenzymes that are produced by the liver, bone, intestine and placenta. In most cases it is possible to identify the origin of a raised ALP from other routine testing and the clinical picture.
Some of this year's team share their stories ahead of the Games which begin 31 July - 3 August.
This page gives you information about how to raise an informal concern or share a compliment about the services at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Patients come to Woodmancote ward for specialist care following a stroke. This part of our stroke unit focuses on the rehabilitation phase of stroke care and HASU at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital specialises in the acute phase.
Our Trust has 5 staff governors who work in our Trust.
Our lab staff perform tests on tissues and fluids to help with diagnosis and treatment. Our pathology staff also provide blood tests at our hospitals and in the community.
You have been referred this page because your surgeon has decided that your gallbladder needs to be removed. The most common reason for this is because you have gallstones.
This page gives you information about the process of IVF as advised by your specialist. In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) is an assisted method of conception which increases the chance of pregnancy by placing fertilised ova or eggs directly into the uterus or womb. The fertilised eggs are called embryos.
Dr Tredgett is a Consultant in Palliative Medicine. Her expertise is in symptom control and in the support of patients with advanced and progressive conditions. She leads the Enhanced Supportive Care Service. Her specialist interests include medical education and service development.
This page provides information to help you understand and decide if you may wish to store samples of semen before any cancer treatment.
The Discharge Lounge has been developed to provide a relaxed, comfortable and safe environment for patients awaiting discharge home or to another care setting.
Following an open and competitive recruitment process, we are pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin McNamara as our new Chief Executive.
Plasma - paired samples not required
