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Meckel'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
Read moreMenieres Disease
Explains what Ménière’s disease (disorder of the inner ear) is and how it is treated.
Read moreMental Capacity Act 2005
For relatives, carers and healthcare professionals who are involved in the care of individuals who lack mental capacity and who may need to assist or take part in decision-making for those individuals
Read moreMental Health Units Use off Force Act 2005 (Seni's Law)
Managing patients who, due to their mental health condition, become disturbed and may be a risk to themselves or to other patients and staff.
Read moreMeralgia paraesthetica in pregnancy: Physio advice
This leaflet gives you information, advice and exercises if you are experiencing pain or numbness on the outside of your thigh during pregnancy. If you have any questions, please speak to your physiotherapist.
Read moreMessy food play
Advice for parents and carers on introducing and progressing different textures for children with food issues
Read moreMetabolic associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD)
Healthy lifestyle advice - signposts to useful information to help manage MAFLD – a long-lasting liver condition caused by having too much fat in the liver
Read moreMetatarsal and foot fractures discharge advice
Exercises for flexibility and strength, as well as information on what to expect as your fracture repairs
Read moreMetatarsus adductus (inward turning foot)
Answers some of the questions that you or your child may have about metatarsus adductus and its treatment
Read moreMetformin for PCOS (Diabetes & Endocrinology)
Information for women who are considering taking Metformin for the treatment of the symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome
Read moreMetformin for polycystic ovary syndrome (Fertility clinic patients)
This leaflet provides information on PCOS and treatment using Metformin for patients under the care of the Fertility Clinic.
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