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Patient Information Leaflets
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Mouth ulcers
Management / treatment of minor and major aphthous stomatitis (mouth ulcers)
Mouth-sinus communications: Lessening the risks
Explains possible forthcoming treatment and contains answers to many of the commonly asked questions
MRI enterography
What to expect during a test that uses an MRI scanner to produce images of the small bowel.
MRI or CT scan for children
Aims to answer some of the questions that you or your child may have about their scan.
MRI scan (adults)
What to expect during an MRI scan
MRI scan (Audiology)
Information for patients referred for an MRI scan by the Audiology Department
MRSA and young children / babies
For parents /carers of babies admitted to the Neonatal Unit of the Royal Berkshire hospital - explains how we test for MRSA, and what happens if your baby is diagnosed with it
MRSA screening
Explains how and why we screen for MRSA (Meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus)
MSSA / MRSA decolonisation therapy using Hibiscrub and Bactroban for renal patients
Explains Staphylococcus aureus decolonisation therapy using Hibiscrub wash solution and Bactroban ointment for the decolonisation for renal patients before surgery, renal procedures and for known MSSA / MRSA carriers
MSSA / MRSA decolonisation therapy using Octenisan / Bactroban for renal patients
Explains Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) decolonisation therapy using Octenisan solution and Bactroban ointment for renal patients before surgery, renal procedures and for known MSSA / MRSA carriers
MSSA / MRSA decolonisation using Octenisan / Naseptin for renal patients
Explains Staphylococcus aureus decolonisation therapy using Octenisan wash solution and Naseptin ointment and is for renal patients coming into the Royal Berkshire Hospital for surgery, renal procedures and for known MSSA / MRSA carriers
Multi-resistant Acinetobacter
Explains what having multi-resistant Acinetobacter means and how it is managed
Multidisciplinary Movement Disorders Clinic
A clinic that provides a high standard of care for patients who have Parkinson’s and associated conditions affecting their movement
Multimic quick pairing guide
How to pair your MultiMic to your hearing aid in order to stream sound wirelessly
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) clinical nurse specialist contact details
Contacting your MS nurse who can provide support, advice and information to anyone with MS, families and friends in the West Berkshire area
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) relapse treatment
Explains the treatment given for patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) who are experiencing a sudden increase in symptoms or disability
Musculoskeletal, neck or testicular ultrasound
What happens during an ultrasound examination in the Radiology (X-ray) Department at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
My baby: Getting ready to leave Buscot Ward
Our aim is to support and prepare you for taking your baby home.
Myelogram
What happens during a myelogram (spinal cord) examination in the Radiology (X-ray) Department at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Myomectomy
Details of what to expect during your myomectomy which is a surgical procedure that removes fibroids from the wall of the uterus, without removing the uterus.