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Hip Osteoarthritis

Introduction This leaflet is designed to support your understanding of hip osteoarthritis (OA) and help you take an active approach in managing your symptoms. Please use this leaflet alongside the website links provided or scan the QR codes for more information. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/osteoarthritis/ What is Hip OA? OA is the most common form of arthritis, and […]

Topic: Physiotherapy

Type: Patient information leaflets

Audience: Patients and visitors
Having a large for gestational age (LGA) baby

What is a large for gestational age baby (LGA)? A Large for gestational age baby (LGA) is a baby that is measuring on or above the 90th centile on your GROW chart within your antenatal records. This means the baby exceeds the expected weight for its gestational age (weeks pregnant). Approximately 5-8 out of 100 […]

Topic: Maternity

Type: Patient information leaflets

Audience: Patients and visitors
Hand & Finger Function Exercises

Exercises for hand & finger function Tendon gliding exercises – start with elbow resting on a table and fingers as straight as you can. Flat Position Start with fingers straight. then ben at the knuckle joints and keep fingers straight. Keep the knuckles straight and bend the finger joints so pads of fingers are near […]

Topic: Surgery

Type: Patient information leaflets

Audience: Patients and visitors

Hip Osteoarthritis

Having a large for gestational age (LGA) baby

Hand & Finger Function Exercises