Mallet finger injury discharge advice
Explains what a mallet finger injury is and how to best care for your finger while it heals
Explains what a mallet finger injury is and how to best care for your finger while it heals
What happens during a mammogram examination in the Radiology (X-ray) Department at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Provides practical advice and techniques to manage everyday activities following upper limb injury to hand, wrist, elbow or shoulder immobilisation or surgery
How to manage your ear wax using drops
General advice, hints and tips on how to manage with daily life at home while you are not able to use one arm / hand due to your fracture or injury
Outlines some possible causes of excessive flatus (wind) and gives advice on minimising and managing it
Information about treating your pain after your operation on the Adult Day Surgery Unit (ADSU)
Information to help you gain the maximum benefit and understanding of your shoulder operation
Information for people having a Mantoux test (Tuberculin skin test) – a screening tool for tuberculosis (TB)
Mantoux (Tuberculin skin test) checklist: to check for exposure to tuberculosis (TB)
Gives aftercare advice following the removal of a PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy) tube using manual traction.
We are really sorry that you have had a miscarriage. Hopefully, you have had information about the different treatments we can give you. One of these is called Manual Vacuum Aspiration (MVA). This leaflet tells you about the benefits and risks of MVA and what to expect when you come to hospital.
For patients who are experiencing swallowing difficulties and have been advised to complete the Masako swallowing exercise for rehabilitation
Explains what will happen when you come into hospital for a breast removal operation
Information about ear operations which include combined approach tympanoplasty, modified radical mastoidectomy and cortical mastoidectomy
This is where you will come for unscheduled visits with urgent pregnancy-related concerns (i.e. reduced movements, bleeding, urgent health worries), when you are in labour, or with immediate urgent postnatal concerns. Please contact the Triage line 0118 322 7304 for advice.
Explains what measles is, how it will affect your child and how the infection is treated
Outlines what to expect during cervical (neck) traction treatment
Outlines what to expect during lumbar (back) traction treatment
A nuclear medicine test involving radiation that is used to diagnose Meckel’s diverticulum - a pouch in the lower part of the small intestine