
Patient Information Leaflets
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Central serous retinopathy (CSR)
Information about the eye condition called Central Serous Retinopathy and how it can be treated / managed
Read moreCerebral Palsy (Spasticity Management Service)
Explains the causes, symptoms and treatment of Cerebral Palsy, and tells you where to get help
Read moreCervical cautery
This leaflet aims to help women having a cautery to the cervix (neck of the womb).
Read moreCervical disc replacement advice and exercises
Advice for patients who have had cervical disc replacement - designed to help you get back to full fitness as quickly as possible after your operation
Read moreCervical epidural injection
Outlines what to expect during cervical epidural injection treatment in the Pain Management Unit at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreCervical facet joint injection
An injection of local anaesthetic and steroid anti-inflammatory around the little joints at the back of the bony frame of the spine in your neck
Read moreCervical facet joint radiofrequency denervation
A procedure by which the nerve supply to the little joints at the back of the bony frame of the spine in your neck is burnt with the help of a needle and electricity
Read moreCervical fusion advice and exercises
Advice and exercises following cervical fusion - an operation to join two or more bones in your neck together
Read moreCervical nerve root block
Outlines what to expect during cervical nerve root block treatment in the Pain Management Unit at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreCervical polypectomy
This leaflet gives you advice and information about having a cervical polypectomy (removal of polyps from the neck of the womb).
Read moreCervical stitch (RCOG)
This information is for you if you want to know about having a cervical stitch, which is also called cervical cerclage. The link takes you to the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists website.
Read moreChanging your hospital doctor or getting a second opinion
Advises what to do if you feel you want to change your consultant or seek out a second opinion about your condition or treatment.
Read moreChemotherapy for children and young people
Explains what chemotherapy is to help you understand what will happen to you when you come into hospital.
Read moreChemotherapy infusion device
Explains about the part of your chemotherapy treatment that you will be receiving through an infusion device while you are at home
Read moreChest line problems (dialysis)
Dialysis chest line: what to do if you suspect an infection or other problem
Read moreChest pain discharge advice (A&E)
Further advice on possible causes of chest pain and when to seek further help - for those discharged from the Emergency Department (A&E)
Read moreChest wall injury
Gives advice and guidance to patients with fractured (broken) ribs, fractured sternum (breastbone) and chest wall bruising
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