Laparoscopic myomectomy
Details on what will happen during your laparoscopic (keyhole) myomectomy including the risks and the benefits.
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Patient Information Leaflets
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Laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy
This leaflet is for women who have been advised to have an ovarian cyst removed by a keyhole operation, known as a laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy. It outlines the risks and benefits of this operation as well as what to expect during your recovery.
Read moreLaparoscopic salpingo oophorectomy
This leaflet is for women who have been advised to have one or both of their fallopian tubes and ovaries removed by a keyhole operation known as a laparoscopic salpingo-oophorectomy. It outlines the potential benefits and risks of this operation, and explains what to expect during your recovery.
Read moreLaparoscopy and dye
This leaflet outlines what will happen during a laparoscopy and dye for patients using the Fertility Clinic.
Read moreLarge for gestational age baby
You will have been given this leaflet as we have identified that you may be having a baby that is bigger than average, sometimes referred to as large for gestational age (LGA)
Read moreLarge loop excision of transformation zone treatment (LLETZ)
This leaflet aims to help women who are having a loop excision under either a local or a general anaesthetic.
Read moreLARS ligament stabilisation for the acromioclavicular joint
Gives advice and exercises to help you get back to full fitness as quickly as possible after your shoulder operation
Read moreLaryngeal papilloma
Explains what it is and how it can be managed - papillomas are benign (non-cancerous), wart-like growths that occur over the vocal folds in your larynx (voice box) and into the trachea (airway)
Read moreLatarjet repair advice and exercises
Advice and exercises following Latarjet repair surgery - a procedure performed where there is bone loss from the front of the shoulder blade due to repeated shoulder dislocations
Read moreLatent TB and chemoprophylaxis
Information for people with latent tuberculosis (TB) that explains how chemoprophylaxis treatment works
Read moreLaundering patient clothing
How to launder patient clothing in order to kill germs and reduce the risk of infection
Read moreLeaving the Royal Berkshire Hospital - general information
Explains what you might expect to happen now that you are well enough to leave hospital but still need care
Read moreLeaving the Royal Berkshire Hospital for a care home (Pathway 3)
Explains what you might expect to happen now that you are going to a care home, either temporarily or for longer term
Read moreLeaving the Royal Berkshire Hospital for a community hospital
Explains what you might expect to happen if you are ready to continue your rehabilitation in a community hospital
Read moreLeaving the Royal Berkshire Hospital for home with care (Pathway 1)
Explains what you might expect to happen if you are ready to go home from hospital with support at home
Read moreLeaving the Royal Berkshire Hospital with self-funded care
Explains what you can expect to happen if you are leaving the hospital and will be self-funding your onward care
Read moreLetrozole
To provide information on the fertility drug Letrozole as discussed with your Fertility Clinic nurse or doctor.
Read moreLevel 1: Slightly thick fluids
Information for patients, relatives and carers of patients who need slightly thick fluids
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