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This page gives you information about having lithotripsy treatment for kidney stones.
This page gives you information about scleral contact lenses, including how to insert the lenses and the care and cleaning needed.
You have been referred to the Rapid Access Skin Assessment Clinic by your GP. Your GP may have attached photographs to the referral which will have been reviewed by a consultant dermatologist at the hospital. At the Rapid Access Skin Assessment Clinic, we will look at or treat a skin lesion. A skin lesion is a part of the skin that has an abnormal growth or appearance compared to the skin around it. Our priority is to confirm or rule out a diagnosis of skin cancer. This page gives you information about the clinic and how it runs.
There are lots of reasons to be physically active before, during and after cancer treatment. This page provides you with advice and support on:
You have been advised to have a procedure called an enteroscopy, which is a close look at the small bowel. The procedure is like a gastroscopy, but goes on into the small bowel and so will take more time.
This page gives you information about having a ureteric stent placed in the ureter (the tube between your kidney and bladder). It also includes the benefits, risks and possible complications associated with a ureteric stent.
Please read the information on this page carefully as it is important that you use your crutches safely and correctly to avoid any delay in your recovery.
This page gives you information about the symptoms and treatment of cervical ectropion (bleeding from the cervix) and other condition affecting the cervix.
This page provides you with information about having a capsule sponge test.
This page gives discharge advice following an oesophageal stent insertion.
The NHS in Gloucestershire is urging people to keep healthy over the Easter break by planning in advance, taking some simple steps and thinking twice before heading to A&E or calling 999 when it’s not an emergency.
News and updates on national supply challenges affecting the availability of certain types of medical bone cement used in orthopaedic procedures.
We appeal to smokers to take their cigarettes well away from our buildings and grounds, and hope that they will consider others before they light up.
This page answers some of the commonly asked questions about the anorectal manometry test.
8 simple steps to keep yourself safe during your stay in hospital
This page gives you advice on how to care for your PEG feeding tube and the stoma site during and after the healing process.
by Dr Isabelle Hancock
Gloucestershire Hospitals has successfully eliminated the loss of syringe pumps used in palliative and end-of-life care, improving patient safety, reducing delays to symptom relief, and releasing valuable time back to clinical teams.
Patients in Gloucestershire who are experiencing late side effects following radiotherapy treatment can now benefit from an important new service