Rigid gas permeable contact lens care
Instructions on how best to take care of your rigid gas permeable contact lenses
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Patient Information Leaflets
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Ring pessary change
Vaginal ring pessaries are a common, safe treatment for women with prolapse of vaginal wall or the uterus, (womb). This leaflet explains what happens in the ring pessary clinic.
Read moreRisedronate (Risedronate Sodium / Actonel) drug treatment for osteoporosis
Explains about Risedronate treatment for osteoporosis, including how it works, how to take it and any risks and benefits
Read moreRisk factors presentation (Cardiac Rehabilitation)
Presentation on things that can put you at risk of heart disease or a heart attach
Read moreRivaroxaban to prevent blood clots
Explains about rivaroxaban, what it is for and how to use it
Read moreRoad to radiotherapy
Information to inform and support you through radiotherapy treatment at the Berkshire Cancer Centre
Read moreRobot-Assisted Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
British Orthopaedic Association: A Patient’ s Guide to Robot-Assisted Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Read moreRobotic aquablation for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
Outlines what an enlarged prostate is, what you can expect if you opt for Aquablation procedure plus other treatment options available
Read moreRobotic assisted laparoscopic (keyhole) radical prostatectomy
Information for patients on the enhanced recovery programme having keyhole prostate removal
Read moreRotator cuff repair advice and exercises
Advice and exercises to help you get back to full fitness as quickly as possible after your shoulder operation
Read moreRotator cuff repair surgery
Information to help you gain the maximum benefit and understanding of your shoulder operation
Read moreRound ligament pain in pregnancy: Physio advice
This leaflet explains what round ligament pain in and gives advice to help manage and treat the symptoms.
Read moreRoutine pregnancy testing for young women
Explains why all female patients who are 12 years old or above have a routine pregnancy test before some procedures
Read moreRoux-En-Y Gastric Bypass RYGB) surgery
Information about Roux-en-Y gastric band surgery, including risks and benefits
Read moreRoyal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists - Patient information translations
This link takes you to the RCOG website page where you can look for information published by them on various pregnancy and gynaecology related conditions which have been translated into different languages.
Read moreSacro iliac joint radiofrequency denervation
Treatment to nerve supply to the joints at the back of the bony frame of the spine in the small of the back is burnt with the help of a needle and electricity
Read moreSacro-iliac joint injection
Outlines what to expect during sacro-iliac joint injection treatment in the Pain Management Unit at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreSacroplasty treatment of sacral fracture with bone cement
Explains a procedure known as “sacroplasty”, what is involved, the benefits and possible risks
Read moreSacrospinous fixation (SSF)
This leaflet is to help you understand the sacrospinous fixation operation (repair of prolapse).
Read moreSafer sleep for babies
This takes you to the Lullaby Trust website which is a registered charity who work to promote awareness to reduce the number of SIDS deaths and provide support to bereaved families.
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