Gynaecology patient leaflets

 

This page lists leaflets produced or used by our department. Each leaflet is reviewed at least every three years to make sure it is kept up to date.

Colposcopy - Coming for a colposcopy examination

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having colposcopy. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Colposcopy - Having a colposcopy examination after having an abnormal cervical cytology (smear test) result

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having colposcopy following an abnormal cervical cytology (smear test) result. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Electrical stimulation - treatment to improve your continence

Description:
This leaflet explains what electrical stimulation involves and how to use an electrical stimulation device to improve your continence.

Endometrial ablation and endometrial resection

Description:
This leaflet explains about two surgical treatments for heavy periods - endometrial ablation and endometrial resection.

Eptopic pregnancy - Conservative management

Description:
Information leaflet about managing an ectopic pregnancy by waiting for the pregnancy to stop developing naturally, without any medical or surgical intervention

Female genital mutilation

Description:
This information sheet has been given to you to help answer some of the questions you may have about female genital mutilation (FGM).

Fenton's procedure

Description:
This leaflet explains more about a Fenton's procedure, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives and what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Fibroids - Could you have them?

Description:
This booklet explains about fibroids. It includes information on what are fibroids and the types of fibroids that exist, who may have fibroids, the symptoms experienced, and treatments available.

Goserelin (Zoladex) gynaecology injections

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about taking goserelin (Zoladex) to treat symptoms for a condition affecting your womb.

Having a urinary catheter - information for women

Description:
This leaflet explains what a catheter is, why it is needed and how to look after it.
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