Manual removal of a PEG tube - aftercare advice
Gives aftercare advice following the removal of a PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy) tube using manual traction.
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Patient Information Leaflets
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Manual vacuum aspiration (MVA)
We are really sorry that you have had a miscarriage. Hopefully, you have had information about the different treatments we can give you. One of these is called Manual Vacuum Aspiration (MVA). This leaflet tells you about the benefits and risks of MVA and what to expect when you come to hospital.
Read moreMasako swallow base of tongue strengthening exercises
For patients who are experiencing swallowing difficulties and have been advised to complete the Masako swallowing exercise for rehabilitation
Read moreMastectomy
Explains what will happen when you come into hospital for a breast removal operation
Read moreMastoid surgery
Information about ear operations which include combined approach tympanoplasty, modified radical mastoidectomy and cortical mastoidectomy
Read moreMaternity Assessment Unit
This is where you will come for unscheduled visits with urgent pregnancy-related concerns (i.e. reduced movements, bleeding, urgent health worries), when you are in labour, or with immediate urgent postnatal concerns. Please contact the Triage line 0118 322 7304 for advice.
Read moreMeasles
Explains what measles is, how it will affect your child and how the infection is treated
Read moreMechanical or manual cervical traction patient guide (Physiotherapy)
Outlines what to expect during cervical (neck) traction treatment
Read moreMechanical or manual lumbar traction patient guide (Physiotherapy)
Outlines what to expect during lumbar (back) traction treatment
Read moreMeckel's diverticulum scan as an outpatient (adults)
A nuclear medicine test involving radiation that is used to diagnose Meckel’s diverticulum - a pouch in the lower part of the small intestine
Read moreMeckel's diverticulum scan for children
A nuclear medicine test involving radiation that is used to diagnose Meckel’s diverticulum - a pouch in the lower part of the small intestine
Read moreMedial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction advice and exercises
What will happen when you come to the hospital for your operation and advice and exercises afterwards
Read moreMedical management of first trimester miscarriage
We are very sorry that you are experiencing a miscarriage. We hope this leaflet will answer some of the questions you may have about medical management of miscarriage.
Read moreMedical management of miscarriage: Patient instructions
We are very sorry that you are experiencing a miscarriage. We hope this leaflet will answer some of the questions you may have about medical management of miscarriage.
Read moreMedicines management presentation (Cardiac Rehabilitation)
Presentation on managing your medication for heart patients
Read moreMelanoma appointment record
A record of follow-up appointments following treatment for skin cancer treatment
Read moreMelatonin for sleep problems in children
Explains how melatonin can be used for children experiencing problems with sleep, when other methods have failed
Read moreMelatonin sedative for ABR hearing testing
Advice for parents/carers before use of melatonin to help children fall asleep in order that their hearing can be tested using ABR (auditory brainstem response) testing
Read moreMemory problems
Information for patients with possible memory and thinking difficulties, and their family and carers
Read moreMendelsohn laryngeal hold pharyngeal strengthening exercises
For patients experiencing swallowing difficulties and have been advised to complete the Mendelsohn laryngeal hold swallowing exercise for rehabilitation
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