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Addison's Disease
For patients diagnosed with Addison’s Disease - explains its causes and treatment and gives advice on what to do when you are unwell
Read moreAdelaide Ward Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy
How physiotherapy and occupational therapy can help during your stay on Adelaide Ward
Read moreAdenoidectomy (adenoid removal) in children
Aims to answer some of the questions that you or your child may have about their operation to remove the adenoids
Read moreAdmission for the repair of bone fractures
Explains what will happen when you come to the hospital for your operation
Read moreAdmission to the Children's Trauma Orthopaedic Unit
Useful information and advice for parents and carers of young patients coming in for emergency surgery under the care of the Orthopaedic Department
Read moreAdult polycystic kidney disease
Explains what APKD is, how it may affect you and your family and how it is managed / monitored
Read moreAdvance Care Planning - Planning your future (renal patients)
Explains how Advance Care Planning can help you to plan your future care and be involved in decisions about your treatment
Read moreAdvance Care Planning Clinic (children)
Information about planning in advance for episodes of illness that may result in hospitalisation or unexpected deterioration of children and young people
Read moreAdvanced above knee amputee exercises
Exercises designed to increase your muscle strength and maintain the movement in your joints
Read moreAdvanced below knee amputee exercises
Exercises designed to increase your muscle strength and maintain the movement in your joints
Read moreAdvice and support for people experiencing sight loss
Explains how the Sight Loss Advisors can help you and how to contact them
Read moreAdvice following a caudal epidural injection
Advice following a caudal epidural injection performed to relieve the symptoms of spinal nerve compression
Read moreAdvice following a death in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Guide for relatives about arrangements that need to be made and the options you have following a death in ICU
Read moreAdvice following a device generator change
Important information and advice following a generator change of your cardiac device
Read moreAdvice following a general anaesthetic (ENT)
Gives you advice and information following treatment that required a general anaesthetic (i.e. you were asleep).
Read moreAdvice following a general anaesthetic for gynaecology patients
This leaflet gives you advice and information following treatment that required a general anaesthetic (i.e. you were asleep). Please read it before you go home so that you can have any of your questions answered before you leave.
Read moreAdvice following a general anaesthetic for oral surgery
Aftercare advice following discharge from the ADSU.
Read moreAdvice following a general anaesthetic on ADSU
Gives advice to aid your recovery following your procedure on the Adult Day Surgery Unit
Read moreAdvice following a high INR reading (Adults)
Explains what possible symptoms of a high INR level you should look out for once you leave hospital, and what steps to take if you experience any of them
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