Following a first-time shoulder dislocation Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your exercise programme following your shoulder dislocation. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your therapist but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it … Read More
Blood Monitoring Service for Oral Antibiotics
Introduction This leaflet provides information about the oral antibiotic monitoring clinic. It is not intended to replace discussion between your medical team. Please discuss with your doctor or nurse if you have any concerns or require further explanation after reading. What is OPAT? The OPAT team can provide antibiotics into a vein (intravenously) to outpatients. This is provided in a … Read More
Ophthalmology Virtual Retinal Clinics
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about Virtual Ophthalmology Clinics at Hull Royal Eye Hospital. 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 … Read More
Anti-VEGF Intravitreal Injections – Understanding the Treat and Extend Pathway
Introduction This guide is designed to help you understand the ‘Treat and Extend’ pathway for your anti-VEGF eye injections. It aims to answer common questions you may have about your treatment. What is the ‘Treat and Extend’ Pathway? The “Treat and Extend” pathway is a method used to give anti-VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) injections to patients with certain eye … Read More
Central Serous Retinopathy (CSR)
Introduction This leaflet is designed to give you general information about your condition. It should answer most of your questions, but it is not meant to replace a conversation with your healthcare team. Instead, it can be a helpful starting point for discussion. If you have any further questions after reading it, please speak to a member of the healthcare … Read More
Head Injury and Concussion in Children
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your condition. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss … Read More
Penthrox for Pain Relief (Children and Young People)
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 doctor but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss … Read More
Navigational Bronchoscopy
Also Known as an electromagnetic navigational bronchoscopy (ENB) Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your procedure Navigational Bronchoscopy procedure. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading … Read More
Investigations for Suspected Prostate Cancer – Biopsy Pathway Information
Pathway B information Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your investigations for suspected prostate cancer. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any … Read More
Investigations for Suspected Prostate Cancer – MRI and Biopsy Pathway Information
Pathway A information Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your investigations for suspected prostate cancer. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any … Read More