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Making hospital life better for everyone you know and love
In 2013, I celebrated my 36th birthday with my twin brother Tim, with a family lunch, a trip to the Lego store, followed by an appointment that night for a short stay at Royal Liverpool Hospital.
This leaflet gives you information on care following your gastroscopy and Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA) or Endoscopic mucosal Resection (EMR).
Thanks to your support, sensory aids are now available for patients with autism or learning disabilities to help reduce the impact of the sensory environment.
This page describes breathing exercises which may help you to clear excess sputum to help your lungs to function more effectively. If you have an airway clearance device, you may want to incorporate this into the cycle, a physiotherapist can guide you as to how this can be done.
This morning, just before 8am, a small fire occurred on the 8th Floor of the Tower Block at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. The fire was quickly contained and there is no ongoing risk.
Disruption due to building work at GRH will affect vehicle access to the Main Atrium entrance over these dates
A joint NHS community project in Gloucestershire to tackle health inequalities has been shortlisted for a national award.
This page provides information about oral hygiene and mouth care for patients having radiotherapy or chemotherapy treatment. You may experience a dry or sore mouth or notice taste changes when you are having radiotherapy or chemotherapy treatment. These problems can be due to the treatment you are receiving. It is very important that you tell your healthcare professional (nurse or radiographer) if you experience these changes as they may be able to recommend specific treatments for you. These symptoms might continue for some time after your treatment has finished but the suggestions in this page may help to keep you comfortable. Good mouth hygiene is essential.
This page gives you information about appendicitis, including the risks and benefits of having the appendix removed.
From Friday 9 February at 5pm there will be no vehicular or pedestrian access to the Atrium at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital until Monday 12 February at 10am.
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This page gives you information about having aa sweat test. It also explains what to expect when your child comes to the hospital for the test.
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This page is a guide to foam sclerotherapy injection treatment for varicose veins and should answer some of the questions you may have. Please note that this page is not a complete list of all information about varicose veins.
This page gives you information about Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA), a minimally invasive (keyhole) treatment for varicose veins. It also answers some of the commonly ask questions RFA.
This page gives you information about the medication duloxetine which you have been prescribed to reduce the pain of vulvodynia. Vulvodynia is pain in the vulva (area around the outside of the vagina) that lasts at least 3 months but does not have a specific cause.
This page gives you information about phlebitis, its causes and how to try to prevent it.
As part of our ongoing recruitment campaign, we have three exciting different opportunities for Registered Midwives to join our friendly and supportive team