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This page gives you information about having a CT colonoscopy, how the test is done, the risks involved and what to expect. A CT colonoscopy is also known as a virtual colonoscopy.
This page has been written to help you understand more about Lichen Planus (LP) affecting the vulva and/or vagina. It gives you information about Lichen Planus, what causes it and the available treatment. Listed at the end of the page are the websites where you can find out more about the condition.
This page gives you information about your recovery following the insertion of an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) and it should be read in addition to the information you have already received.
The information on this page aims to answer some of the commonly asked questions about having a loop diathermy treatment. The page also contains information which will help explain the benefits and risks as well as what to expect when having the treatment. Your doctor, or nurse specialist have recommended loop diathermy because they believe this is the best way to get an accurate diagnosis and completely remove the abnormality. If you have any further questions or concerns after reading this page, please contact the advice line. The telephone number is at the end of this page.
The next phase of involvement for the Fit for the Future programme is now underway. The engagement will listen to what matters to people in exploring ideas on how to organise several specialist health services over the medium to long term.
This page gives you information about having a mouth or facial biopsy and answers some of the commonly asked questions. If you have any further questions, please contact the Oral and Maxillofacial department using the contact information at the end of this page.
by Jyothsna Chennupati
I developed an interest in nursing through my experience of being a mother. It always made me happy to see my children being comfortable, healthy and happy, which is something that has expanded to the people that I’ve met. I believe my natural gift of giving care and helping people are perfectly suited to nursing.
The Epilepsy team provides assessment, advice and information for people with a diagnosis of epilepsy.
This page gives you information about Ward 2b, what to expect during your stay and lists some of the things that you should bring with you for your hospital stay.
Like other areas across the country, Gloucestershire is seeing a sharp increase in Flu and other respiratory illnesses and this is being reflected in the number of people coming to our hospitals.
Our live A&E waits page is currently suspended. A recent IT incident meant the page was showing incorrect information. We have taken this opportunity to pause and review the way we capture and share information about our Emergency Departments (EDs) and wider urgent care services.
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This page provides information about the pleural aspiration procedure.
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Stroud maternity unit is a small midwife led centre that helps deliver around 100 births every year, and offers a home from home environment for new parents.
The NHS defines unassisted birth (sometimes called freebirth) as giving birth without a registered healthcare professional present.