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This page gives you information about what you can expect when you have surgery at one of our hospitals and how to prepare for your surgery. If you need an interpreter or information in a different language, please phone the number on your admission letter.
This page gives you information about pain relief medications that you may need to take after your day case surgery. The type of medication you need will depend on the type of surgery that you have. Your anaesthetist, surgeon and nurse will discuss suitable pain relief with you.
by Shona Duffy & Becca Shaw
The low FODMAP diet is an international recognised dietary approach for managing the symptoms of IBS. It has been shown to help around 70% of patients who try it with the help of a FODMAP trained dietitian.
Blood Transfusion
To implement this at the level of everyday patient encounters in our Trust we need to know what levels of competence and understanding currently exist within the workforce.
The endoscopy unit at Cheltenham General Hospital provides care for patients undergoing a variety of endoscopic procedures (an examination inside your body using a small camera).
As leaders of Gloucestershire’s health and social care community, we are speaking out together because we are deeply concerned by the recent reported rise in racially motivated incidents in our communities and aimed at our staff.
Cheltenham General Hospital’s A&E department resumes its night-time nurse-led service on 30 June in line with plans to restore the service to its pre-pandemic status
Find out how you can refer yourself or your child to see a physiotherapist.
We've developed a new set of Plaster Room web pages for patients, about plasters, splints, crutches and frames.
Mr Batten is a specialist upper limb surgeon who has been trained in internationally renowned surgical centres. He has an interest in shoulder and elbow surgery as well as general orthopaedic trauma. He is an expert in conservative and surgical management of problems affecting the upper limb.
Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a severe form of pregnancy sickness which can start early in pregnancy and last for months.
In line with Government guidance, the NHS in Gloucestershire is asking hospital outpatients and visitors (who are not affected by current visiting restrictions) to plan ahead and have face coverings available for when they attend hospital from 15 June.
The JabVan at GRH is giving its final COVID vaccinations this Saturday 25 February
We have nurse-led thyroid clinics and also work alongside our named consultants in specific endocrine clinics. All clinical tests are carried out in the Paediatric Day Unit.
Serum - paired samples not normally required
See also: Allergy: Specific IgE
