This page lists patient leaflets by their title. Please use the A-Z below to find the leaflets relevant to you.
If you are not sure which leaflet titles are relevant to you, see our list of leaflets grouped by department/topic.
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- This leaflet gives advice and simple exercises for managing your back pain.
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- This leaflet aims to answer your questions about your appointment in the balance clinic.
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- This leaflet provides information about dizziness and balance difficulties.
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- This leaflet explains more about reducing the size of your liver before you have bariatric surgery.
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- This leaflet explains more about having a barium enema. This examination allows the radiologist to check how well your bowel is working.
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- This leaflet explains more about having a barium follow through exam. This examination allows the radiologist to check how well your stomach and bowel are working.
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- This leaflet explains more about having a barium meal. This examination allows the radiologist to check how well your oesophagus, stomach and small bowel are working.
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- This leaflet explains more about having a barium meal and follow through examination. This procedure allows the radiologist to check how well your oesophagus, stomach and small bowel are working.
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- This leaflet explains more about having a barium swallow. This examination allows the radiologist to check how well your oesophagus and stomach are working.
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- The aim of this information sheet is to help you answer some of the questions you may have about having a Bartholin's cyst or abscess.
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- This leaflet has information about the risks and surveillance (monitoring) of tumours in children with Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome.
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- This leaflet gives some information about benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).
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- This leaflet is about some of the emotions you may feel when someone close to you has died. It explains how the palliative care team and psychological therapies team (POST) at Dimbleby Cancer Care at Guy's and St Thomas' may be able to help you. It also has details of other organisations that offer support.
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- Information leaflet answering any questions you have about taking bevacizumab (usually marketed as Avastin) to treat neurofibromatosis type 2
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- This leaflet provides information about the Bexley Cardiology Service to patients with heart problems who live in the borough.
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- This leaflet provides information on the combined use of BCG and EMDA MMC to treat non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
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- This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having big toe fusion surgery. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet explains what to do after your breast needle biopsy. If you have any questions, please speak to a member of staff caring for you.
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- This leaflet explains how to take care of your wound(s) following your skin biopsy when you leave hospital.
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- This leaflet provides aftercare advice following your vacuum biopsy.
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- This information sheet is designed to help answer some of the questions you may have about having a bone biopsy. It includes the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come into hospital.
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- This information sheet is designed to help answer some of the questions you may have about having a liver biopsy. It includes the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come into hospital.
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- This leaflet explains what a skin biopsy is and the benefits, risks and alternatives of this procedure.
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- This leaflet provides information about having a biopsy in the x-ray department.
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- This leaflet offers important instructions for patients who have been invited to have a biopsy in the interventional radiology department.