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This pagegives you information about doxycycline and its use, including side effects. It has been suggested that you take doxycycline because it is considered an important part of the treatment for many types of hair and scalp disorders including Lichen planopilaris and Follicultius decalvans.

The information on this page will help you to safely give yourself the denosumab treatment by subcutaneous injection (an injection under the skin).

This page gives you information about what to expect in the Dental Assessment Clinic before and after having your radiotherapy treatment to the head and neck area. It also explains why it is important to have a dental assessment and why you may need treatment in your mouth in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department.

You have been referred this page because you are going to have the outpatient endometrial ablation treatment. This page gives you information about the treatment, your visit to the hospital and advice following your discharge.

This page gives you information about Ward 2b, what to expect during your stay and lists some of the things that you should bring with you for your hospital stay. Also included are pictures showing the colour of the uniforms that the staff members wear and their role on the ward. Listed at the end of the page are useful contact details for available support services, including the details for the Head and Neck Cancer team. We understand that you may feel nervous coming into hospital for surgery. We hope the information on this page helps you to feel ready for your stay. If there is anything else that you need, please contact one of the Head and Neck Specialists using the details at the end of this page. We aim to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

I wanted to care for people but not as a nurse (initially)! I got into nursing because I could not do Medicine back then. Several events orchestrated and confirmed my pathway into nursing; once I got in, I loved it with a passion and I've never looked back.

This page gives you information about your visit to the outpatient Hysteroscopy Clinic for menstrual disorders (period problems). This page also answers some of the commonly asked questions. If you feel that you need more information, please do not hesitate to contact the clinic. The contact details are at the end of this page.

Please read this page if the young person you care for has reached an age when we need to start talking about preparing, planning and moving their care from children’s to adult services.

Clinicians are welcoming the public back to Cheltenham General Hospital’s A&E department as part of a two-step plan to restore services as we emerge from the pandemic.

This page gives you information about the Paediatric Haematology and Oncology Service based at the Children’s Centre, Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. It also includes details about the team members, requesting medication and parking.

The information on this page aims to answer some of the commonly asked questions about having a loop diathermy treatment. The page also contains information which will help explain the benefits and risks as well as what to expect when having the treatment. Your doctor, or nurse specialist have recommended loop diathermy because they believe this is the best way to get an accurate diagnosis and completely remove the abnormality. If you have any further questions or concerns after reading this page, please contact the advice line. The telephone number is at the end of this page.

To learn more about 17-hydroxyprogesterone visit Lab Tests Online

This page provide information for Services and Charities Providing Support for People with Skin Conditions

Where to get advice and information We understand that this page has been referred to you at a very distressing time. The loss of a child is a life changing event and understandably you will experience a wide range of emotions. We hope that you will find useful information on this page that meets your individual needs.

This page has been written to give you information about a medicine called magnesium sulphate. Magnesium sulphate (MgS04) is a medicine offered to women whose baby will be born between 24 and 30 weeks of pregnancy. This is because we know that it can protect some babies from developing cerebral palsy. You will have been referred this page to read because either a decision has been made by the doctor that your baby needs to be born early, or you have gone into premature labour and it is believed that having the magnesium sulphate would be of benefit to you and your unborn baby.

This page gives patients with arthritis advice on how to manage a flare (worsening of symptoms).

This page gives you information about your planned echocardiogram.

This page gives you information about having a bone densitometry scan, the risks involved and what you need to do to prepare for the scan.

This page explains what happens when you are referred to the One Stop Neck Lump Clinic as a result of your GP finding a lump that they think needs further investigation. At the clinic we aim to, where possible, carry out all of the investigations that are necessary to diagnose your problem.

This page gives you information about extravasation and how to care for your skin should this happen.