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Changes to Cheltenham A&E during BMA Industrial Action 17 - 22 December
This page provides you with advice about caring for your injured elbow. The most common type of bony injury to an elbow is known as a radial fracture. The radius is one of the long bones in your forearm. It is usually broken when you fall on an outstretched arm.
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.
This page gives you information about having an operation on your leg to bypass a narrowing or blockage in a blood vessel. This information answers some of the commonly asked questions with regard to hospital admission, the operation and discharge home.
What to expect during your stay, ward facilities, visiting policy, and how to raise concerns while you’re a patient.
This page gives you information about how to care for your wound following a caesarean section operation to deliver your baby.
You know yourself or your loved one better than anyone. If you’re worried about a health condition getting worse, talk to us.
This page gives you information on care following your gastroscopy and colonoscopy/flexible sigmoidoscopy.
This page gives you information about aftercare following your trans-nasal endoscopy.
This page gives you information about aftercare following your CT scan of the heart.
This page gives you information about having an apicectomy and answers many of the commonly asked questions. If you have any further questions or would like a further explanation, please contact the Oral and Maxillofacial department using the contact information at the end of this page.
White blood cells (WBC) are part of the immune system. Neutrophils are a type of WBC and their job is to fight infections. Chemotherapy accidently kills neutrophils.
This page gives you information about stress fractures, how they happen and how to help them repair and be less painful.
You have had an endometrial biopsy and/or a hysteroscopy performed. The results of the hysteroscopy have been discussed with you today. This page will give you information about what to expect after having a hysteroscopy and when to expect the results from an endometrial biopsy.
This page contains important information for you to read before your admission.
This page gives you information about jaw joint problems and answers many of the commonly asked questions. If you have any other questions that the page does not answer or would like further explanation, please contact the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department. The details are at the end of this page.
This page gives patients with arthritis advice on how to manage a flare (worsening of symptoms).
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty, please follow the instructions below.