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It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has recognised improvements made at Gloucestershire Royal and Cheltenham General Hospitals which are having a positive impact on patient care, a report shows.
We are committed to integrating sustainable development into our core business and ensuring our use of resources is efficient.
No specific preparation required
Chemical Pathology
The pavlik harness is designed to gently position your baby’s hips to help them to develop normally.
This page gives you information about aftercare following your CT lung biopsy.
A BBC Panorama documentary on maternity will was broadcast on Monday 29 January 2024.
To mark national No-Smoking Day on 13 March 2024, our Tobacco Free Team will be manning a stand in the Main Atrium at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (GRH)
*Interpretation of LH and FSH results in children should be discussed with a Paediatric Endocrinologist
4ml EDTA or, preferrably, a clotted serum sample (5ml Gold-top SST tube or 3.5ml Rust-top gel tube)
We are based at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and see patients who have either been referred to our service from the community (e.g. their GP) or those who have attended the Emergency Department following an acute illness or event such as a fall.
by Craig Blakeway, Karen Wheeldon and Louise Jones
One in seven people have some form of disability. For some, this can impact their ability to access our services or online content
We are holding a Quality Summit on 31 July 2025 at Sandford Education Centre, Cheltenham General Hospital to explore a number of issues identified through investigating hospital acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs).
British Society of Gastroenterology Guide to the Management of Iron Deficiency Anaemia
Cancer antigen 15.3 (CA 15-3) should only be used to determine response to therapy in patients with metastatic breast cancer or for the early detection of recurrence in patients with previously treated stage II and stage III breast cancer. Requests should therefore only be made as advised by the specialist secondary care team.
Having a cancer diagnosis can be very upsetting and life-changing.
Urethral bulking is designed to treat stress urinary incontinence and has been approved by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). This page gives you information about the procedure, the risks and possible complications.