Gastro oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) surgery
Outlines surgery offered for acid reflux disease (GORD), as well as the related complications and side effects of surgery
Outlines surgery offered for acid reflux disease (GORD), as well as the related complications and side effects of surgery
General information and advice for parents and carers
Explains what the condition is, how it will affect your child and how the infection is treated
What to expect when you attend for two separate procedures to investigate the upper gastrointestinal tract and the large bowel at a single appointment
What to expect when you attend Endoscopy for two separate investigations to investigate the upper gastrointestinal tract and the left hand side of your bowel at a single appointment
Information about a gastroscopy – aka oesophago-gastro duodenoscopy - explains what is involved and what the possible risks are
Advice following a gastroscopy – an examination of your gullet and stomach - with sedation
Advice following a gastroscopy – an examination of your gullet and stomach with a stent inserted
Advice following a gastroscopy – an examination of your gullet and stomach
Guidance for patients who have undergone surgery under a general anaesthetic at the Day Surgery Unit in the Prince Charles Eye Unit
This leaflet is for women who are having, or have had, a general anaesthetic on the Delivery Suite either planned or as an emergency and aims to explain general anaesthetics.
Aims to answer your questions about leaving the General Surgical Unit (GSU)
Explains change in the brand of abiraterone (hormone therapy drug) that you receive for prostate cancer.
This information is for you if you are pregnant and want to know about genital herpes and pregnancy. The links takes you to the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists website.
Explains possible forthcoming treatment and contains answers to many of the commonly asked questions
This information is for you if you wish to know more about diabetes that develops in pregnancy or if you have been offered testing for gestational diabetes. The link takes you to the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists website where the information is also available in other languages.
Tips on how to take an active part in your rehabilitation and will help to reduce the risk of falls, blood clots, infections and / or pressure ulcers
Explains how you can offer support alongside the ward nursing team, in the best way possible for you and the patient
Advice on how to get yourself and your home ready for when you leave hospital after an elective (planned) operation
Gives dietary advice following your bariatric (weight loss) surgery