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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition where long term bowel symptoms are not caused by gastrointestinal (GI) disease. Find out more about how to manage your IBS.
It's good to find out as much as you can about feeding before you have your baby
A new portrait exhibition at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital has been unveiled of the unseen heroes of healthcare. The display showcases NHS staff who do not have patient contact, but whose role is essential in helping clinical colleagues to keep providing care to patients.
by Rebecca Offord & Nicky Cantrill
A perilunate dislocation is a severe injury to the ligaments of the wrist which results in dislocation of the wrist around the lunate bone.
Fit for the Future is part of the NHS in Gloucestershire’s vision for specialist hospital services at Cheltenham General and Gloucestershire Royal Hospitals.
by Michelle Sterry, Kate Adamson, Trine Jorgensen, Jo Daubeney
by Bilal Topia & Israr Baig
This page gives you information about collecting a sample for a cytology urine test.
Clotted blood. (No patient preparation or special handling required)
Dr. Hellier is a consultant physician in Stroke, Care of the Elderly and General Internal Medicine with a special interest in Stroke and TIAs (Transient Ischaemic Attacks).
In May 2009, the EU Committee for Medicinal products for Human Use (CHMP) concluded that concomitant use of any Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) with clopidogrel should be avoided unless considered essential.
Scientists have developed a pioneering new technique that can detect and diagnose one of the most common types of cancer within seconds - using light.
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Anti-staphylococcal antibodies may be useful in the diagnosis of deep seated Staphylococcus aureus infections such as osteomyelitis
Leakage fluid (1) plus a simultaneous blood sample (2):
You have been referred this page because you have Type 1 Diabetes. If you are ill you will need to test your blood for ketones and follow the sick day rules. This page gives you information about testing for ketones, when and how to test for them and sick day rule guidance.