Industrial action 27 June to 2 July 2024 - unless we contact you, please attend any appointments as planned.
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Patient Information Leaflets
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Pulmonary TB and your treatment
Information for people diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB)
Recovering from Covid-19 - Useful resources
Useful links to resources that may helpful for your recovery from chronic symptoms following Covid
Respiratory Physiotherapy Team
Explains who the Respiratory Physiotherapists are and how they can help you
SAM suction unit user guide
Guide to assist patients in the use and maintenance of a home suction unit, in order to optimise function, patient safety and unit effectiveness
Short course radiotherapy for lung cancer
What you can expect during and after your treatment and some general advice and information
Snoring and what you can do about it
Sleep Clinic information that explains some of the causes of, and treatments for snoring
Stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy (SABR) to the lung
Thames Valley and Wessex Radiotherapy Network leaflet for people with lung cancer who are about to have stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy (SABR) treatment
Stop cough exercise
Explains the ‘stop cough’ technique developed to help break the vicious cycle of breathing through the mouth and throat clearing which leads to dry, irritable coughing spasms
Stretches for patients with Hyperventilating dysfunctional breathing
Tips and exercises to help relax a stiff thoracic spine due to hyperventilation / dysfunctional breathing
Talc pleurodesis
Explains a procedure in which sterile talc mixed with saline is inserted via a tube in order to cause an inflammatory reaction (irritation) in the lining of the lung
Tuberculosis (TB) and diet
Dietary advice for people diagnosed with and being treated for tuberculosis (TB)
Tuberculosis (TB): Are you new to the UK?
This leaflet is for people newly arrived in the UK who are attending the TB clinic at the Royal Berkshire Hospital.
Voice change after Covid-19
Information and advice for those experiencing a change in voice quality following a confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis
VQ lung scan as an outpatient
A nuclear medicine test that looks at your lungs and how they are working