Endometriosis is a very common condition where cells of the lining of the womb (the endometrium) are found elsewhere, usually in the pelvis and around the womb, ovaries and fallopian tubes. It mainly affects women during their reproductive years.
Read moreInformation about colonic stents and what to expect before, during and after insertion
Read moreProcedure where a polyp (growth) is removed from the colon (bowel) - usually performed during an investigation called a colonoscopy or a flexible sigmoidoscopy
Read moreAftercare advice following the endoscopic (using a scope) removal of a PEG tube.
Read moreAdvice following an examination of your biliary and pancreatic system in the Endoscopy Unit
Read moreExplains what to expect during an examination used to diagnose problems with the pancreas and bile ducts
Read moreAdvice following an endoscopic ultrasound – an examination of your gullet and /or stomach
Read moreWhat is involved and what the risks are of an endoscopic ultrasound scan (EUS) - an examination of your oesophagus (gullet), stomach and the first part of the small bowel
Read moreExplains a minimal access alternative to open surgery for the repair of aortic aneurysms
Read moreExplains a treatment for varicose vein using heat to shrink and seal the damaged vein under a local anaesthetic
Read moreInstructions for administering the enclosed enema in readiness for your bowel examination in the Endoscopy Unit
Read moreThis leaflet gives information on how we support your recovery following a Caesarean birth or if you needed to go to theatre following birth due to complications.
Read moreExplains ESC which helps people to stay well during cancer treatment and after it has finished
Read moreInformation for patients with entropion - explains the treatment, including risks and benefits
Read moreThis leaflet is for pregnant women and provides information about epidurals used for pain relief in labour.
Read moreYou have been given this leaflet as you have received an epidural or spinal injection during labour or in theatre.
Read moreInformation for people who may benefit from an epidural or spinal during their operation
Read moreLinks signposting to further information and advice that may be useful following an epilepsy diagnosis
Read moreSafety advice for parents / carers / children and young people with a diagnosis of epilepsy
Read moreThis leaflet explains what complications may occur, how your pregnancy will be monitored and who is available to support you during your pregnancy.
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