Endo-anal Ultrasound – An investigation of the anal canal

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended 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 concerns or would like further explanation, please call the … Read More

Biofeedback Therapy – Therapy for patients with faecal incontinence and/or constipation

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended 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 concerns or would like further explanation, please call the … Read More

Anorectal Physiology Investigations – an investigation for patients with bowel problems

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended 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 concerns or would like further explanation, please call the … Read More

24-hour pH and Impedance Monitoring (Outpatient) – A guide for parents and carers

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended 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 concerns or require further explanation, please discuss this with … Read More

24-hour pH and Impedance Monitoring (Inpatient) – A guide for parents and carers

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended 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 concerns or require further explanation, please discuss this with … Read More

Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Neuromodulation (PTNS)

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your treatment. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your healthcare professional but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please … Read More

High Resolution Oesophageal Manometry and pH Monitoring

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your upcoming high resolution oesophageal manometry and 24-hour pH monitoring tests. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. If after reading it you have any concerns or would like further explanation, please contact the Department of GI Physiology directly on tel: 01482 624036. What is … Read More

Permanent Sacral Nerve Neuromodulation – For the Treatment of Faecal Incontinence Pelvic Floor Disorders

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your procedure. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your healthcare professional but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please … Read More

Temporary Sacral Nerve Neuromodulation – For the treatment of faecal incontinence and urgency.

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your procedure. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your healthcare professional but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please … Read More

Hydrogen Breath Test

Patient Experience

Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your upcoming hydrogen breath test. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. If after reading it you have any concerns or would like further explanation, please contact the Department of GI Physiology directly on tel: 01482 624036. What is a Hydrogen Breath Test? A hydrogen … Read More