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This leaflet has been produced to provide you with information about being discharged from the breast clinic. It aims to answer some of the questions often asked by patients. Why am I being discharged from the clinic? You have been seen regularly in the breast clinic to check that all is well following your previous […]

This information leaflet has been produced to give you general information, and hopes to answer most of your questions when requiring a chest biopsy. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your healthcare team, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have concerns or […]

What is a stoma? A portion of the bowel or urinary system is brought through the abdominal wall and stitched to the skin, to create a surgical opening or spout. This allows faeces and urine to be passed. What type of stoma will I have? There are different types of stoma. The main three are: […]

Welcome to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. You are here because you need treatment that can only be provided in a hospital. We aim to discharge you from hospital as soon as you are well enough It’s important for us to work together to make sure you’re not in hospital any longer than you need to […]

This information leaflet has been produced by Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust Maternity Unit to provide information to pregnant women about their baby’s movements in pregnancy. My baby’s movements You should start to feel your baby move somewhere between 16 and 24 weeks of pregnancy. If this is your first baby, you might not feel […]

Viral illnesses are common in babies and young children. Only a small number of children will require admission to hospital. The child may take several days, or longer, to recover. Viral infections do not respond to antibiotics. Symptoms may include: Do’s Seek further medical advice if any of the following occur: Points of Contact

This leaflet has been produced to provide you with information about being discharged from the breast clinic.  It aims to answer some of the questions often asked by patients. Why am I being discharged from the clinic? You have been seen regularly in the breast clinic to check that all is well following your previous […]