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BMA Resident Doctors’ Industrial action – 7 April to 13 April and temporary changes to Cheltenham A&E
This page gives you information about the surgery you are about to have to repair your fractured lower jaw. If you have any further questions, please ask a member of the Oral & Maxillofacial team or contact us on the telephone number at the end of this page.
This page gives you information about how to care for your wound following a caesarean section operation to deliver your baby.
This page explains what an allergic reaction is and how to care for yourself should this happen.
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.
You have been given this page to answer some of the questions you may have as you are now on the waiting list for Laparoscopic Ovarian Diathermy (LOD).
This page gives you information about care following your gastroscopy and Bravo™ capsule placement.
This information is for people who need screening for MRSA before they go into hospital for an operation or any other treatment. Please read the instructions before carrying out the procedure. If you have difficulty taking the swabs yourself, ask someone to help you.
You have been referred this page because your kidneys are no longer functioning efficiently. Excess water and waste need to be removed from your body in another way, through dialysis. The method of dialysis you have chosen is peritoneal dialysis. To enable you to have this type of dialysis, you will need a Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) catheter.
Thanks to donations to our Focus fund, a new research role is helping to make a real difference for local cancer patients and NHS staff.
On Sunday 8th May our sixth 'Walk for Wards' event will be taking place at the beautiful Bathurst Estate at Cirencester Park.
Battledown outpatients runs outpatient clinics for Paediatrics (children's services). We also run a blood test service for 2 to 6 year olds.
This page gives you information about having nail surgery and what to expect after the procedure.
This page gives you important information about having a bronchoscopy. It should also help to answer any questions you may have.
This page gives you information which will help you to prepare for your balance assessment at the Hearing Services Department. You will be seen by audiologists specialising in hearing and balance. The assessment will take up to 2 hours.
This information has been given to you to explain what a fibroscan involves. Your doctor has recommended that you have this test to help understand the condition of your liver. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to speak to the nurse or doctor caring for you.
Head and neck cancers can affect areas such as the mouth, throat, voice box, nose, and salivary glands.
You need to have a further colonoscopy to attempt to remove the polyp(s) found at the time of your last procedure. It is important that you read this information before your appointment so that you understand this procedure and the preparation involved.
The Surgical Admissions Suite cares for patients who are having elective (planned) surgery and who are expected to stay in hospital overnight or longer. The unit is located in the main corridor from the Tower entrance, and is situated above the Pharmacy department. There is a lift to the right hand side of the stairway.
8 simple steps to keep yourself safe during your stay in hospital
This page provide information on Self-titration of basal insulin at home for Gestational Diabetes (GDM)