Cataracts and cataract surgery
Explains what cataracts are and what the operation involves
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Patient Information Leaflets
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Cataracts and cataract surgery in children
Aims to answer some of the questions you might have about your child’s cataract surgery
Read moreCatheter ablation for cardiac arrrythmias
Explains what having catheter ablation for cardiac arrythmias entails and what you can expect before, during and after the procedure
Read moreCatheter removal following radical prostatectomy
Explains what happens when you return to hospital to have a urinary catheter removed following an operation to remove the prostate
Read moreCatheter-free Bravo 48-hour pH testing
Explains what happens during a catheter free Bravo 48 hour pH test - to monitor the frequency and duration of gastro oesophageal reflux
Read moreCaudal epidural steroid injection
Explains what happens during a procedure to inject a corticosteroid drug into your back
Read moreCentral serous retinopathy (CSR)
Information about the eye condition called Central Serous Retinopathy and how it can be treated / managed
Read moreCerebral Palsy (Spasticity Management Service)
Explains the causes, symptoms and treatment of Cerebral Palsy, and tells you where to get help
Read moreCervical cautery
This leaflet aims to help women having a cautery to the cervix (neck of the womb).
Read moreCervical disc replacement advice and exercises
Advice for patients who have had cervical disc replacement - designed to help you get back to full fitness as quickly as possible after your operation
Read moreCervical epidural injection
Outlines what to expect during cervical epidural injection treatment in the Pain Management Unit at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreCervical facet joint injection
An injection of local anaesthetic and steroid anti-inflammatory around the little joints at the back of the bony frame of the spine in your neck
Read moreCervical facet joint radiofrequency denervation
A procedure by which the nerve supply to the little joints at the back of the bony frame of the spine in your neck is burnt with the help of a needle and electricity
Read moreCervical fusion advice and exercises
Advice and exercises following cervical fusion - an operation to join two or more bones in your neck together
Read moreCervical nerve root block
Outlines what to expect during cervical nerve root block treatment in the Pain Management Unit at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreCervical polypectomy
This leaflet gives you advice and information about having a cervical polypectomy (removal of polyps from the neck of the womb).
Read moreCervical stitch (RCOG)
This information is for you if you want to know about having a cervical stitch, which is also called cervical cerclage. The link takes you to the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists website.
Read moreChanging your hospital doctor or getting a second opinion
Advises what to do if you feel you want to change your consultant or seek out a second opinion about your condition or treatment.
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