Lion Ward - information for parent and carers of children with cancer
Information specific to Lion Oncology Ward at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
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105
People
Number of people in A&E department
16:56
Hours
Average wait to be seen by a clinician
2:06
Hours
Average time in the department
Patient Information Leaflets
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Listening tactics for parents and teachers
Suggests some tactics to help you if you have concerns regarding a child’s listening skills
Read moreLithotripsy
This leaflet explains what to expect during lithotripsy (kidney stone treatment)
Read moreLiver disease and diet
Dietary advice for those with a damaged or diseased liver - increasing energy, protein and other nutrients in order to maintain or improve your nutritional status
Read moreLiving with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Information for people who have been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD) - explains what the condition is, how it is managed, and what to expect
Read moreLiving with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) - good nutrition
Explains why maintaining good nutrition may help your MND symptoms and give you the energy to do the things you enjoy
Read moreLiving with sight loss
Advice and information to help you to stay as independent as possible, with sight loss
Read moreLong Course Radiotherapy Lung Cancer Nov22
What you can expect during and after treatment, and some general advice and information
Read moreLong Term Oxygen Therapy (LTOT)
Information to patients and their relatives/carers about the use of long term oxygen therapy (LTOT) at home
Read moreLooking after a balloon gastrostomy tube (AMT 14FR)
How to look after an AMT 14FR balloon gastrostomy feeding tube
Read moreLooking after a PEG feeding tube
Explains how a PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy) tube is used to pass nourishment into your body without swallowing, or to supplement ordinary food.
Read moreLooking after your PEG-J feeding tube
Instructions and advice on looking after your PEG-J (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Jejunostomy) feeding tube
Read moreLoss of sensation in limbs after a stroke
Information and advice for patients on the Acute Stroke Unit and their friends and relatives
Read moreLow anterior resection
What happens during surgery to remove some or all of your sigmoid colon, which lies on the left side of your abdominal cavity (tummy), and all, or nearly all, of the rectum
Read moreLow back pain
For patients experiencing pain in their lower back (lumbar spine) and gives advice and exercises to help you manage your condition
Read moreLow dose aspirin in pregnancy
You have been asked to take low-dose aspirin during your pregnancy to reduce the risk of pre-eclampsia and having a baby smaller than expected. This leaflet explains more about why we have asked you to take low-dose aspirin during your pregnancy.
Read moreLow irritant, high fibre diet for patients having radiotherapy
Gives advice if you have been advised to alter your fibre intake during your course of radiotherapy treatment
Read moreLow papp-A results and extra scans
You are being offered growth scans later in your pregnancy because your screening result for Down’s, Edward’s and Patau’s syndromes found a low level of PAPP-A. The schedule for additional checks is a nationally recommended one followed by this hospital.
Read moreLow placenta at 20 week scan
You have been given this leaflet because you have been identified as having a low-lying placenta. It explains what it means, what to expect, how your pregnancy will be monitored and who is available to help and advise you during your pregnancy.
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