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BMA Resident Doctors’ Industrial action – 7 April to 13 April and temporary changes to Cheltenham A&E
by Tracey Cullerne
The information in this page will help to answer some of the questions you may have about posterior vitreous detachment. If you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to speak to the doctor or nurse caring for you.
Experience of care week is an opportunity to show the breadth of the patient experience team, the services we offer to support our patients and their carers and how we respond to their feedback.
You have been referred this page because you are going to have an outpatient hysteroscopy procedure. During this procedure, if a polyp is seen within your womb, we will go ahead and remove it. This procedure is called endometrial polypectomy and by doing this at the same time as the hysteroscopy you will avoid the need for another appointment. This page explains the treatment, your visit to the hospital and gives you advice about what to expect after the procedure.
Blood Transfusion
This year’s No Smoking Day is on March 11, 2026. Make it your day to quit smoking for good!
Antimicrobial Stewardship is defined as "an organisational or healthcare system wide approach to promoting and monitoring judicious use of antimicrobials to preserve their future effectiveness."
The Lilleybrook ward cares for patients being treated for cancer. We are in the Oncology centre, on the ground floor at the back of Cheltenham General Hospital.
You have been referred this page after receiving X-ray radiation as part of your diagnosis or treatment. This page will give you basic information about radiation and advice on how to care for your skin following your procedure.
This page gives you advice on using a sling and how it will help your recovery.
You have been given this page as you are anaemic with low iron levels in your body. Your doctor has suggested that you receive Ferinject® which is a special type of iron preparation given through a drip. Ferinject® is used instead of iron tablets.
You have been referred this page because one of the blood tests taken when you came to the Pre-Operative Assessment Clinic shows that you are anaemic and/or iron and vitamin levels in your blood are low.
This page gives you information about aftercare following your trans-nasal endoscopy.
Building work for the new IGIS Hub at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital will cause some disruption around the hospital site at times.
Keyhole surgery to remove the kidney This page contains information for patients having laparoscopic nephrectomy (keyhole surgery to remove the kidney) or nephroureterectomy (surgery to remove the kidney and ureter).
No Smoking Day is around the corner! This year’s No Smoking Day is on March 12 2025.
From 9 to 15 October, we are joining people across the country to mark Baby Loss Awareness Week. This is a time to remember babies who have died during pregnancy, at birth or in infancy and to offer support to anyone affected.
We're working in partnership with Gloucestershire Libraries to promote free digital library services, including thousands of eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines and eNewspapers that can be enjoyed via your smart phone, tablet, or laptop.
This page provides you with information about plantar fasciitis and exercises that can help reduce your pain.