Information you need to know This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your headache that has developed after your spinal/epidural injection. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your anaesthetist but may act as a starting point for discussion. If, after reading … Read More
Epidural Blood Patch: What you need to know
This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about Epidural Blood Patch (EBP). You may need an EBP as a treatment for headache that has developed after your spinal/epidural injection. Most of your questions should have been answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your anaesthetist but may act as … Read More
Entonox During Hospital Procedures – Information for Patients
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give further information about your choice of pain relief medication during your procedure. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not meant to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any … Read More
Nerve Blocks for Upper Limb Surgery
Introduction For almost every operation that is carried out, an anaesthetic is used to achieve anaesthesia. Anaesthesia means that you will not feel pain and other sensations. Anaesthetics can be given in different ways and you do not always have to be asleep. For surgery on your shoulder, arms and hands, one type of anaesthetic that you can have is … Read More