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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 options available to remove your PEG. Also included is care advice for you to follow after the procedure.
Find out how our pain management service can help you live well with pain.
Temporary changes to services at Gloucestershire Royal and Cheltenham General Hospitals will help ensure better and safer care for patients as we move into the next phase of the pandemic, clinicians have said.
These drugs are described as Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT).
This page gives you information on care following banding of piles (haemorrhoids).
Ganglion cysts are the most common type of swelling in the wrist. They are completely harmless and usually disappear within a few years.
This page has been written so that you will have the names and contact details for the Gynaecological Cancer Care team. We have also included some other resources that you might find useful.
Latest on staffing challenges and the impact on maternity services at Stroud Maternity and Cheltenham Aveta
This page gives you advice and information about Prostap® or Zoladex® treatment for non-cancerous gynaecological conditions such as fibroids, endometriosis and severe Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) or Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). Please see below for explanations of these conditions.
This page has been designed to help you exercise your sphincter muscles. Sphincter exercises can help you to reduce leakage from the bowel. These exercises are also beneficial for patients who are due to have a colostomy or ileostomy (stoma) reversal operation. When done correctly these exercises can build up and strengthen the muscles to help you to hold both wind and stool in the back passage.
Your oncologist has recommended that you have a course of radiotherapy to help manage your condition. This page aims to tell you about radiotherapy and what will happen. Please be aware that radiotherapy centres are training centres for doctors, nurses and radiographers, including both male and female members of staff. Students may be present in the department but they are supervised at all times. If you would prefer not to have students present during your treatment please let a member of staff know. You may find it useful to write down some questions before you start your treatment.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents a major global threat across human, animal, plant, food, and environmental sectors.
This page provides information for patients who have Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI). If you have CDI, please make sure that those caring for you at home also read this page or the leaflet provided by your healthcare professionals.
When Ian Henderson asked his dentist to look at two painless marks in his mouth, little did he know it would lead to the words no one wants to hear, ‘you have cancer’.
We have made the difficult decision to extend the home birth service suspension for at least six months.
Information for adults with extra needs who are having treatment on their teeth under general anaesthetic
This page explains how we handle your health records. Your records contain detailed information about your medical history. We want to assure you that your personal information is always handled with your confidentially in mind.
It is important that you read the information on this page regarding your vascular surgery before your admission to hospital.
This page provides information about how to help care for your child following a burn.
Welcome to our ward. We aim to make your stay with us as comfortable as possible. On entrance to the ward, you will find a welcome to Tivoli information board. During your stay, please let a member of staff know if you feel that your needs are not being met or you have any concerns about your care.