One anastamosis mini gastric bypass surgery (OAGB)
Explains what a ‘one anastamosis (mini) gastric bypass’ also known as OAGB surgery involves, including risks and benefits
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Parathyroid scan as an outpatient
A scan used to look at possible problems involving the parathyroid gland(s)
Read morePituitary tumour treatment
Outlines the treatment options for pituitary tumours, including surgery, radiotherapy and drug therapy
Read morePolycystic Ovary Syndrome (Diabetes & Endocrinology)
Information for women diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) - explaining what the management options are
Read morePolycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) dietary advice
Dietary and lifestyle advice on managing the symptoms of PCOS
Read morePost Radioiodine Nurse-Led Thyroid Virtual Clinic
Explains what happens in the virtual clinic for patients who have undergone radioiodine treatment for a thyroid condition
Read morePreparing for surgery if you have diabetes
Advice on how to best prepare for an operation or procedure if you have diabetes
Read moreProlactinoma
For patients diagnosed with a prolactinoma - explaining what that entails and how it is treated
Read morePropylthiouracil in thyrotoxicosis
For patients prescribed propylthiouracil medication to reduce overactivity of the thyroid gland
Read morePump therapy for planned admission to hospital
Advice for people on insulin pump therapy who are coming into hospital for surgery, investigative and therapeutic procedures, antenatal care or management of labour
Read moreRadioactive iodine ablation treatment for thyroid cancer
Outlines what happens during radioiodine ablation treatment for thyroid cancer, including risks and complications, how to prepare, precautions and aftercare advice
Read moreRadioiodine treatment for hyperthyroidism
Explains what radioiodine treatment entails for the treatment of an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism)
Read moreRoux-En-Y Gastric Bypass RYGB) surgery
Information about Roux-en-Y gastric band surgery, including risks and benefits
Read moreSick Day Rules for children with adrenal insufficiency
Guidance on what to do if your child with adrenal insufficiency is unwell
Read moreSick Day Rules for children with diabetes an a 2 or 3 times daily insulin regime
Outlines ‘Sick Day Rules’ for children with diabetes who are on two or three times daily insulin regimes and their family
Read moreSick Day Rules for children with diabetes an a basal bolus regime
Outlines ‘Sick Day Rules’ for children with diabetes who are on basal bolus regime and their family
Read moreSick Day Rules for children with diabetes on an insulin pumps
Outlines ‘Sick Day Rules’ for children with diabetes who are on insulin pumps and their family
Read moreSleeve gastrectomy surgery
Outlines what happens during sleeve gastrectomy surgery – an operation to reduce the size of the stomach
Read moreStratified Type 1 Diabetes follow-up
A new method of outpatient care at the Royal Berkshire Hospital to meet the needs of our patients with Type 1 diabetes
Read moreThyroid scan as an outpatient
A test of the thyroid gland used to assess any unusual lumps in your thyroid or to measure how well your thyroid is working
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