Lumbar or caudal epidural injection
What to expect during an injection of local anaesthetic and steroid anti-inflammatory around the spinal cord in the small of your back
Read moreWhat to expect during an injection of local anaesthetic and steroid anti-inflammatory around the spinal cord in the small of your back
Read moreOutlines what to expect if a lumbar puncture is recommended for your baby during their stay on Buscot Ward
Read moreExplains what will happen when you come to the hospital for your operation
Read moreAdvice and exercises following an operation to join two or more bones in your back together
Read moreWhat to expect during an injection of local anaesthetic and steroid anti-inflammatory around the bundle of nerves that supplies sensation to the veins of the legs
Read moreInformation about the multi disciplinary team (MDT) involved in your care at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreWhy you are being referred onto the Lung Pathway, and what this will involve
Read moreA Q scan is a Nuclear Medicine test that looks at your lungs and how they are working. It is used to detect a pulmonary embolism (PE) which is a blockage of one of the arteries in the lung caused by a blood clot. It can be one of the causes of chest pain or shortness of breath. During pregnancy, this condition is more likely to occur although still very rare.
Read moreAims to answer some of the questions that you may have about the risks of developing lymphoedema after surgery to your lymph nodes
Read moreExplains how the monitoring pathway works and has useful information and contact details for patients diagnosed with lymphoma
Read moreInformation to answer some of your questions about macular holes and surgery to repair them
Read moreExplains each step of your journey as a patient of the Macular Service – from initial referral to treatment
Read moremealtime advice and tips for parents and carers of children with eating and feeding problems
Read moreThis information explains the tests which may be carried out to explore the underlying causes of male factor sub-fertility (low sperm count known as oligospermia).
Read moreThis leaflet is for men referred to the Male Fertility Clinic with infertility or subfertility issues and outlines what to expect next
Read moreYour urologist has recommended male sling surgery to treat your urinary incontinence. This leaflet outlines what the surgery involves, including its benefits and risks.
Read moreExplains what a mallet finger injury is and how to best care for your finger while it heals
Read moreWhat happens during a mammogram examination in the Radiology (X-ray) Department at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreProvides practical advice and techniques to manage everyday activities following upper limb injury to hand, wrist, elbow or shoulder immobilisation or surgery
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