Patient Information Leaflets
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Conjunctival foreign body
How to care for your eye at home now that the foreign body has been removed in A&E
Read moreConjunctivitis in children
Explains what conjunctivitis is, how it will affect your child and how the infection is treated
Read moreConsent for tests and treatment (Gynae)
This leaflet provides information for those who have been asked to give consent for a procedure or test in Gynaecology department.
Read moreConservative management of miscarriage
This leaflet has been designed to explain about the conservative management of miscarriage, including the benefits, risks and alternatives.
Read moreConstipation - Help with eating if you have constipation
Advice on preventing and managing constipation
Read moreConstipation after bariatric (weight loss) surgery
Explains how to prevent and manage constipation after weight loss surgery
Read moreConstipation management plan for children
Guide to help you manage your child’s constipation problem at home
Read moreConstipation symptoms
Dietary and lifestyle advice on managing the symptoms of constipation
Read moreContinuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)
About your CAPD care at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreContinuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) - Going on holiday
Advice for those on CAPD who wish to travel
Read moreContinuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) - What is it?
Explains what that treatment entails so that you understand what happens and are fully prepared for it
Read moreControlling diabetic retinopathy and preventing sight loss - tips
Information to optimise the treatment you are taking, manage your diabetes effectively and to ensure that you and your eyes remain healthy in years to come
Read moreCooling treatment for babies with perinatal asphyxia
Neonatal treatment for perinatal asphyxia (lack of oxygen before birth)
Read moreCoping during illness with raised blood glucose and ketones
Explains how to monitor your Type 1 diabetes during illness
Read moreCoping with traumatic experiences
Advice to help you understand your feelings and to help you cope following a stay on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Read moreCore exercise programme
The below exercises are a starting point for anyone wanting to improve their general core strength. Please follow the exercises that your physiotherapist has advised you to do and speak to them if you have any concerns.
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