Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s condition. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet . It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your child’s doctor, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further … Read More
Pulled Elbow
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s condition. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your child’s doctor but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, … Read More
Macmillan Breast Care Nurse Specialist Team for Secondary Breast Cancer
Introduction This leaflet has been produced for patients who have been diagnosed with Secondary Breast Cancer to give you general information about the Macmillan Breast Care Nursing Team at Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust who are based at the Breast Care Unit in Castle Hill Hospital. They work closely within local and national guidelines to provide ongoing practical, emotional … Read More
Panretinal Photocoagulation Laser (PRP)
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 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
Lower Body Lymphoedema
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you advice about a condition known as lymphoedema. It can be used in conjunction with the information you will already have been given by your Lymphoedema Nurse Specialist. The leaflet will help you manage your lymphoedema following your initial assessment. Most of your questions should have been answered at your initial assessment; … Read More
Upper Body Lymphoedema
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you advice about a condition known as lymphoedema. It can be used in conjunction with the information you will already have been given by your Lymphoedema Nurse Specialist. The leaflet will help you manage your lymphoedema following your initial assessment. Most of your questions should have been answered at your initial assessment; … Read More
Lymphoedema Advice Leaflet for Gynaecological Cancer Patients
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about a condition known as lymphoedema. Patients are at risk of developing lymphoedema following gynaecological surgery and its treatment. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team or nurse specialist but may act … Read More
Retinal Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)
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
Buckle fracture of the radius (wrist bone) – Advice regarding healing and recovery
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s injury. We understand you may not have seen a clinician face to face in fracture clinic however, most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. If after reading it, you have any concerns or require further explanation, please do not hesitate to contact the … Read More
Management of Women with Low Pregnancy Associated Plasma Protein (PAPP-A)
Introduction You have been sent this leaflet because your recent blood test has shown that one of the hormones (PAPP-A) measured during your combined screening test is lower than expected. This does not affect the results of the screening test that you have already been given. This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about low PAPP-A. Most … Read More