Vaginal bleeding and pain in early pregnancy: EPU referral
This leaflet is for patients who have been referred to the Early Pregnancy Unit with vaginal bleeding and pain in early pregnancy.
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Vaginal dilator exercises for Psychosexual Therapy
Explains how vaginal dilators can relax your pelvic floor and retrain the soft tissue in around the vagina
Read moreVaginal hysterectomy
This leaflet is for women who are thinking about having a vaginal hysterectomy (removal of the womb).
Read moreVaginal pessary
This leaflet provides information to help you decide on whether a vaginal pessary is a good treatment option for your vaginal prolapse.
Read moreValve changing and out of hours services - voice after laryngectomy
Outlines the Speech and Language Therapy service for patients with a laryngectomy in Berkshire
Read moreVancomycin resistant enterococcus (VRE)
Explains what VRE is, who is most at risk from it and how it is managed / treated
Read moreVaricocele embolisation
Explains why it is performed, what it entails and the benefits and risks
Read moreVaricocele embolisation aftercare advice
Advice following varicocele embolisation to treat your varicocele
Read moreVaricose vein surgery
Explains about varicose vein surgery - what is involved and the benefits and possible risks
Read moreVasa praevia
You have been given this leaflet as you have been diagnosed with vasa praevia during your pregnancy.
Read moreVascular malformations and their management
Explains what vascular malformations are, including venous malformation, arteriovenous malformation and lymphatic malformation, as well as treatment options
Read moreVenesection
Information for patients diagnosed with a condition that can be treated with venesections (procedure to reduce red blood cells and ferritin level)
Read moreVenogram
Explains what happens during a venogram – a special X-ray to look at the veins in one or both of your arms for CAPD
Read moreVenous or arterial duplex ultrasound
Explains what happens during a venous or arterial duplex ultrasound examination in the Radiology (X-ray) Department at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreVenous thromboembolism (blood clot) prevention
Explains what Venous Thromboembolism is, who is at a higher risk of getting it and what can be done to prevent it
Read moreVenous thromboembolism in pregnancy and during birth
This leaflet is for anyone who is considering having a baby, is already pregnant or have just had a baby and are at risk of venous thromboembolism. It explains what complications may occur and how your pregnancy will be monitored because of the increased risks.
Read moreVertebroplasty (repair of vertebrae with bone cement)
Tells you about the procedure known as “vertebroplasty”, explains what is involved, the benefits and possible risks
Read moreVertebroplasty aftercare advice
Advice following a vertebroplasty to improve your back pain following your vertebral fracture
Read moreVestibular-evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) test
What to expect during tests used to evaluate the function of the ears and their contribution to your balance
Read moreVictoria Ward welcome
Ward facilities and routine information for patients, relatives and carers
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