Minor oral surgery procedures under local anaesthetic - aftercare advice
Aftercare instructions to help prevent bleeding and infection after surgery
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Minor plastic surgery aftercare advice
Information and advice following your minor plastic or reconstructive surgery
Read moreMirena coil fitting
Mirena® is the trade name for a small plastic T-shaped device containing a progestogen hormone (levonorgestrel). It is fitted into the womb where it releases the hormone slowly over a period of five years. This leaflet explains how it works, how it is inserted and the risks and benefits of using it.
Read moreModifying fibre in your diet
How modifying the amount of fibre you eat can help to improve some symptoms of certain bowel conditions
Read moreMonitoring your babys heartbeat in labour
This leaflet is for pregnant women and birthing people who want a vaginal birth. It explains why it is necessary to monitor your baby’s heartbeat in labour and what methods can be used. It also explains what might happen if there are concerns about your baby’s heartbeat or if there is meconium in your amniotic fluid (waters).
Read moreMorton's neuroma surgery
Information to outline the treatment options for Morton’s neuroma (condition of the toes)
Read moreMotor Neurone Disease (MND) clinical nurse specialist
Aims to answer some of the questions you may have about the role of the clinical nurse specialist for motor neurone disease (MND)
Read moreMouth care for patients (general)
Provides useful information on general mouth care for patients, staff and carers
Read moreMouth care for people with dementia
Useful information about mouth care and is aimed at staff and carers working with people with dementia
Read moreMouth care for people with swallowing difficulties
Useful information about mouth care for people with swallowing difficulties and their families and carers
Read moreMouth-sinus communications: Lessening the risks
Explains possible forthcoming treatment and contains answers to many of the commonly asked questions
Read moreMRI enterography
What to expect during a test that uses an MRI scanner to produce images of the small bowel.
Read moreMRI or CT scan for children
Aims to answer some of the questions that you or your child may have about their scan.
Read moreMRI scan (Audiology)
Information for patients referred for an MRI scan by the Audiology Department
Read moreMRIs and cochlear implants
Information and advice for patients with cochlear implants who have been asked to have an MRI scan of any part of the body
Read moreMRSA and young children / babies
For parents /carers of babies admitted to the Neonatal Unit of the Royal Berkshire hospital - explains how we test for MRSA, and what happens if your baby is diagnosed with it
Read moreMRSA screening
Explains how and why we screen for MRSA (Meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus)
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