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Vitamin D - Preventing bone disease in children and young people
For parents / carers of children and young people who have been advised to use Vitamin D to prevent bone disease
Read moreVitamin D for pregnancy and breastfeeding
This leaflet explains why Vitamin D is recommended to anyone who is pregnant and/or breastfeeding.
Read moreVitamin D supplements
Advice for people who have been recommended to take Vitamin D supplements
Read moreVitamin K for newborns
This leaflet outlines information on the possible complications when low Vitamin K levels have been detected in a newborn baby.
Read moreVitrectomy for diabetic vitreous haemorrhage
Information about an eye operation called a victrectomy (to remove vitreous jelly from the eye)
Read moreVitrectomy on the Eye Day Unit
Advice and information about having the vitrectomy in the Eye Day Unit
Read moreVNG and oculomotor testing
For patients with symptoms of dizziness and balance problems - explains what you can expect during some of the tests
Read moreVocal cord palsy
Information to help understand some of the symptoms you have been experiencing, and answer some of the questions that you may have about your voice problems
Read moreVoice care tips for a healthy voice
Explains how the voice is produced and gives tips and advice to help with your voice difficulties
Read moreVoice change after Covid-19
Information and advice for those experiencing a change in voice quality following a confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis
Read moreVoice change after intubation
Explains how intubation can affect your voice and what you can do to keep your voice box healthy and improve symptoms
Read moreVoice warm up and warm down exercises
Exercises for people advised by a speech and language therapist to carry out a voice “warm up” and “warm down”
Read moreVQ lung scan as an outpatient
A nuclear medicine test that looks at your lungs and how they are working
Read moreVulval biospy
This leaflet is for women having a vulval biopsy – a sample taken from the skin of the vulva. This sample will be sent off for examination under a microscope so that a diagnosis can be made.
Read moreVulval Intraepithelial Neoplasia (VIN)
This leaflet is for women who have been diagnosed with vulval intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) and describes the options available for treatment.
Read moreWaiting for an oral, maxillofacial or orthodontic procedure
Information for patients on the oral and maxillofacial surgery waiting list
Read moreWalking Programme guide
Guide recommending a programme of walking to help manage your heart condition
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