Low risk neutropenic sepsis - home care management
Advice for patients receiving cancer treatments who have been assessed as having low risk neutropenic sepsis
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Lumbar decompression or discectomy advice and exercises
Information to help you get back to full fitness as quickly as possible after your spinal operation
Read moreLumbar disc replacement advice and exercises
Advice for patients who have had lumbar disc replacement - designed to help you get back to full fitness as quickly as possible after your operation
Read moreLumbar facet joint injection
What to expect during an injection of local anaesthetic and steroid anti-inflammatory around the joints at the back of the bony frame of the spine in the small of the back
Read moreLumbar facet joint radiofrequency denervation
What to expect when the nerve supply to the little joints at the back of the bony frame of the spine in the small of your back is burnt with the help of a needle and electricity
Read moreLumbar nerve root block
What to expect during an injection of local anaesthetic and steroid anti-inflammatory around the origin of a nerve from the spinal cord into the small of your back
Read moreLumbar or caudal epidural injection
What to expect during an injection of local anaesthetic and steroid anti-inflammatory around the spinal cord in the small of your back
Read moreLumbar puncture (babies)
Outlines what to expect if a lumbar puncture is recommended for your baby during their stay on Buscot Ward
Read moreLumbar spinal decompression surgery
Explains what will happen when you come to the hospital for your operation
Read moreLumbar spinal fusion advice and exercises
Advice and exercises following an operation to join two or more bones in your back together
Read moreLumbar sympathectomy
What to expect during an injection of local anaesthetic and steroid anti-inflammatory around the bundle of nerves that supplies sensation to the veins of the legs
Read moreLung cancer multi-disciplinary team (MDT)
Information about the multi disciplinary team (MDT) involved in your care at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreLung Optimum Pathway (LOP)
Why you are being referred onto the Lung Pathway, and what this will involve
Read moreLung perfusion scan (Q Scan) for pregnant women
A Q scan is a Nuclear Medicine test that looks at your lungs and how they are working. It is used to detect a pulmonary embolism (PE) which is a blockage of one of the arteries in the lung caused by a blood clot. It can be one of the causes of chest pain or shortness of breath. During pregnancy, this condition is more likely to occur although still very rare.
Read moreLymph node surgery for cancer of the penis - Preventing lymphoedema
Aims to answer some of the questions that you may have about the risks of developing lymphoedema after surgery to your lymph nodes
Read moreLymphoma monitoring pathway
Explains how the monitoring pathway works and has useful information and contact details for patients diagnosed with lymphoma
Read moreMacular hole surgery
Information to answer some of your questions about macular holes and surgery to repair them
Read moreMacular Service Patient Pathway
Explains each step of your journey as a patient of the Macular Service – from initial referral to treatment
Read moreMaking mealtimes fun
mealtime advice and tips for parents and carers of children with eating and feeding problems
Read moreMale factor sub fertility
This information explains the tests which may be carried out to explore the underlying causes of male factor sub-fertility (low sperm count known as oligospermia).
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