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Important note: When you are ready to order your donor sperm, please ensure you read this leaflet thoroughly. It provides all the guidance required to complete the ordering process. If you need further assistance regarding donor sperm, please contact the laboratory directly on [email protected] Donor Clinics We do not have our own donors at this […]

What is Hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is a virus carried in your blood and body fluids which infects and potentially can damage your liver. A virus is a particle that needs to get inside living cells in order to replicate. The Hepatitis B virus infects the cells in your liver resulting in your liver becoming […]

How does the urinary system work? Urine is constantly produced by the kidneys. It then passes down the ureters (tubes from the kidneys) to the bladder. The bladder acts as a storage organ, which expands as it fills like a balloon. As the bladder fills messages are sent to the brain. When there is about […]

The information has been compiled to try and answer some of the questions you and your family may have about breast cancer and its treatment. You will be fully involved in any decisions about your care and treatment. Your breast care nurse will be able to give you further information or advice. Breast Care Nurse […]

Being open with people about how the Trust uses their information shows that we care about your information and is a key requirement under UK law. You can find more detailed information about how we use your information on the Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust website under “Privacy.”  Trust Main Contact Details Data Protection Officer […]

This information leaflet is designed to give you an overview of the treatment pathway for patients using donor sperm.  There are many aspects to consider when deciding to use donor sperm; please take some time to read through the different sections of this leaflet carefully.  Please feel free to contact the unit if you have […]