Is weight loss surgery right for me?
Information for people considering weight loss surgery
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Patient Information Leaflets
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Ischiofemoral impingement and decompression surgery
Outlines what this hip surgery entails, including risks and benefits
Read moreIsolation precautions
For patients, relatives and visitors, explaining why some patients may need to be isolated in a healthcare setting
Read moreIsotretinoin - Taking care of your skin during treatment
Advice to help you build a skincare routine while on isotretinoin treatment.
Read moreIVC filter insertion or removal
Inserting or removing a special filter used to trap blood clots in the inferior vena cava, alarge vein in the abdomen
Read moreJaundice in newborn babies
This leaflet explains how jaundice can affect new-born babies and how it may be treated.
Read moreJaw opening exercises for patients with head and neck cancer
Exercises to help increase mouth opening and reduce jaw discomfort
Read moreJim Shahi Unit - information for escalation patients
Information for patients who have been moved to the unit and their friends, relatives and carers
Read moreJuvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)
Information for children, young people and their parents and carers on Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), how it can affect you and what treatments and monitoring are available
Read moreK-wire removal under general anaesthetic
Aims to answer some of the questions that you or your child may have about their operation to remove K-wires used to control fractures
Read moreKeep alcohol away from children
It is dangerous and illegal to allow young children to drink alcohol, even in your own home. A small quantity of alcohol could be lethal for a young child.
Read moreKeep injecting equipment away from children
You have a responsibility to ensure that others including children, are not affected by the unsafe disposal of your injecting equipment.
Read moreKeep methadone away from children
If your child swallows methadone, other medication, drugs or alcohol they could be seriously harmed or die. As little as a teaspoon of methadone could kill a young child.
Read moreKempton Day Bed Unit welcome
What to expect when your child comes to the unit for surgery, blood tests or other procedures
Read moreKennet and Loddon Unit welcome
Information about ward routines and facilities on Kennet and Loddon Unit specialising in respiratory conditions
Read moreKetamine sedation in children and young people
Explains what it means to be sedated with Ketamine and what the risks involved are
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