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This page gives you information about having a steroid joint injection and explains what the procedure involves.
This page gives you information about the medication gabapentin which you have been prescribed to reduce the pain of vulvodynia. Vulvodynia is pain in the vulva (area around the outside of the vagina) that lasts at least 3 months and does not have a specific cause.
We aim to create a positive culture where our patients, visitors and contractors consistently demonstrate acceptable standards of behaviour towards our staff, other patients, visitors and people on our premises.
This page gives you instructions about how and when to start taking bowel prep before your gynaecological surgery.
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.
This page gives you information about having a tooth removed and answers many of the commonly asked questions.
Prostate cancer affects the prostate gland under the bladder and usually happens to men over 50 years old. There are different treatments and it can often be cured if diagnosed early.
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below:
This is a guideline for treating vitamin D deficiency in adults with eGFR >30 and low or normal serum calcium.
Administration of Ciclosporin for the Treatment of Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis in Adults
Clotted blood. (No patient preparation or special handling required)
If you, or someone you care for, has dementia, delirium or other difficulties with communication, being in a new environment or meeting unfamiliar people can feel upsetting or confusing.
If you’re a patient who smokes, our Tobacco Free Team are here to help as part of your stay in hospital.
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below.
Mr Laverty is a registered specialist in Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics. His clinical work within the Trust is centred on the oral rehabilitation of head and neck cancer patients, collaborating closely with surgical teams and the Oral and Maxillofacial Prosthetics department to deliver complex, multidisciplinary care.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most significant global health challenges of our time, which is why we are supporting this awareness week this November
A trapeziectomy is an operation that can help relieve pain from arthritis at the base of the thumb
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 gives you information about Botox® treatment for an overactive bladder (OAB). OAB is where the bladder starts squeezing (contracting) inappropriately and without any warning during filling causing a sudden urge to pass urine. This need to pass urine can be so strong that it can lead to a urine leakage and may be caused by a problem with the nerves controlling the bladder. People with neurological disease are at risk of OAB but very often no cause can be identified.