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This page gives you basic information about having a vaginal pessary as an alternative, non-surgical option to treat pelvic organ prolapse (POP).
If you, or someone you care for, has dementia, delirium or other difficulties with communication, being in a new environment or meeting unfamiliar people can feel upsetting or confusing.
The Haematinics section of the Haematology laboratory at Cheltenham General Hospital processes Serum Vitamin B12, Folate, Ferritin and Intrinsic Factor antibody assays with the aid of two Beckman-Coulter Access2 Immunoassay analyers.
You have been referred to the Rapid Access Skin Assessment Clinic by your GP. Your GP may have attached photographs to the referral which will have been reviewed by a consultant dermatologist at the hospital. At the Rapid Access Skin Assessment Clinic, we will look at or treat a skin lesion. A skin lesion is a part of the skin that has an abnormal growth or appearance compared to the skin around it. Our priority is to confirm or rule out a diagnosis of skin cancer. This page gives you information about the clinic and how it runs.
Testicular cancer is cancer that's found in the testicles.
Vaginal cancer is a very rare cancer that's found anywhere in the vagina. It's most common in women aged 75 and over.
This page provides information for patients due to have a urodynamic investigation. We want you to understand the risks and benefits, how to prepare for the investigation and what to expect both during and after the test.
Medical SDEC is same-day care for emergency patients who would otherwise be admitted to the hospital.
This is a surgical removal of the Dupuytren's in which a skin graft is taken from your arm or hip
Serum - paired samples not normally required
This page gives you information about faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT), including the benefits, risks and what to expect.
The majority of routine operations are successful. It is important to be aware of some of the problems that can happen following surgery. This page outlines some of the complications of surgery and how to minimise their effects.
MPox is a rare disease that is caused by infection with the Monkeypox virus.
Also called Dupuytren’s contracture, this is a common condition caused by thickening of the tissue directly beneath the skin in the hand. This layer of tissue is called the ‘palmar fascia‘.
You have been asked to come to the hospital for an oral Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT). This page gives you information about the test and the preparations needed.
A random urine sample collected into a 30mL Universal
Malunion is the name used when a bone has healed in a position that is different to the normal position of the bone. A malunion of the distal radius will make the wrist look a different shape to the other wrist.
Cervical cancer is cancer that's found anywhere in the cervix, which is the opening between the vagina and the womb.
This page gives you information about the condition you are being assessed for and the processes carried out during the assessment.