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Clotted blood. (No patient preparation or special handling required).
Find out how to stay healthy during your pregnancy.
Our appointments can help you develop new skills which will continue to help after you have been discharged from our service.
You have been diagnosed with a skin condition. This page explains how you can care for your skin to stop it from becoming red and inflamed. Good care of your skin will also reduce the risk of your skin becoming sore, raw or infected.
This page aims to help guide you through your recovery from gynaecological surgery.
Our maternity notes went paperless in summer 2023. Badger Notes allows you to stay up-to-date with your health information, upcoming appointments and important details about your pregnancy.
Malunion is the name used when a bone has healed in a position that is different to the normal position of the bone. A malunion of the distal radius will make the wrist look a different shape to the other wrist.
The pharmacokinetics of amiodarone are unusual and complex.
This page explains why you need to use an antimicrobial wash called Octenisan® before your vascular operation and how to use it.
Health and care organisations in Gloucestershire continue to work together in making patients and their families more aware of the benefits of recovering at home, just as soon as they are well enough to leave hospital.
The Children's Emergency Department (ED) has now moved into its permanent home in the new Emergency Department at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (GRH).
The latest X-ray machine has been donated by the Provincial Grand Lodge of Gloucestershire Freemasons whose members raised the £100,000 needed in a matter of months.
by Andrea Beech and Margaret Coyle
Help us build a bigger, brighter home for cancer care - for you, your loved ones, your community.
Peripheral neuropathy means damage to the nerves in the hands and feet. This can be caused by some cancer drugs.
For adults, blood taken into a 5mL gold top gel tube (rust top for the Acute Unit)
The Frailty Assessment Unit specialises in the care of older people living with frailty. It is located on the ground floor of Gallery Wing at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
Thanks to a grant from Innovate UK, a new arts installation aimed to help local patients at Cheltenham and Gloucester Hospitals as part of a research project looking at how immersive technologies might be used in clinical settings in the future.
