A-Z of patient leaflets by title

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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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Calorie - Increasing your calorie intake

Description:
Information leaflet with some easy ways to add calories to your food, to promote weight gain. Part of the Lambeth and Southwark Action on Malnutrition Project Resource pack.

Cancer - Investigating your suspected cancer

Description:
This leaflet is about investigating a suspected cancer, known as a malignancy of unknown origin (MUO).

Cancer - Physical activity following cancer diagnosis

Description:
The aim of this leaflet is to offer information on why and how you can be active during and after your cancer treatment, and provides exercise examples and guidance on how to do them safely.

Cancer - Your cancer of unknown primary (CUP) team

Description:
The aim of this leaflet is to give you some information about the cancer of unknown primary (CUP) team and the services available.

Cancer - Your gynaecological cancer team

Description:
This leaflet is about the gynaecological cancer team. It explains who will be involved in your care, and what support is available to you.

Cancer support - Complementary therapies for cancer patients and their carers

Description:
This leaflet provides information about the complementary therapies available from Dimbleby Cancer Care for cancer patients and their carers.

Capsaicin 8% patch

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having capsaicin 8% patch to treat your pain and what happens during capsaicin treatment.

Capsaicin 8% patch

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having capsaicin 8% patch to treat your pain and what happens during capsaicin treatment.

Carbon dioxide laser treatment

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having carbon dioxide (CO2) laser treatment. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Carbon dioxide laser treatment - After care

Description:
This leaflet explains the wound care needed after your carbon dioxide laser treatment.

Cardiac - Having a cardiac resynchronisation therapy CRT-P device implanted

Description:
The aim of this leaflet is to answer any questions you may have about a cardiac resynchronisation therapy device (CRT-P). It explains what a CRT-P is and how it works, as well as the benefits and risks of having it implanted.

Cardiac CT scan

Description:
This leaflet provides information about having a cardiac (heart) CT scan.

Cardiac defibrillator - Living with an internal cardiac defibrillator (ICD) to regulate your heart

Description:
This leaflet explains more about living with an internal cardiac defibrillator (ICD) to regulate your heart.

Cardiac support group

Description:
This leaflet provides information about our cardiac support group, which provides continued support following the completion of the rehabilitation course.

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) - Information for patients and their families

Description:
This leaflet provides information about cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Cardiovascular disease - Risk factors

Description:
This leaflet helps to identify risk factors that contribute to the development of cardiovascular disease and provides useful tips on how to make changes.

Cardiovascular health clinic (male)

Description:
This leaflet provides information about the Male Cardiovascular Health Clinic and contact details.

Cardiovascular rehabilitation - Physical activity and exercise

Description:
This booklet will help you to get the most benefit from the exercise component of your cardiovascular rehabilitation programme.

Cardiovascular rehabilitation home exercise programme

Description:
This leaflet provides information about excercises you can do on the days you are not attending class, helping you to get the most benefit from the cardiovascular rehabilitation programme.

Cardiovascular rehabilitation programme

Description:
This leaflet explains more about our cardiovascular rehabilitation programme for people who have heart and peripheral vascular disease.

Care of your child's mouth after dental treatment under general anaesthetic

Description:
This leaflet explains how to care for your child's mouth after they have had dental treatment under general anaesthetic.

Caring for my arm

Description:
This booklet is for people who have a neurological disability and their carers. It is aimed at people who cannot use their hand or arm at all. It contains exercises and advice on how to care for the arm.

Carotid endarterectomy

Description:
This leaflet explains more about having a carotid endarterectomy, including the benefits risks and any alternatives. It also provides information on what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Carpal tunnel syndrome - Surgery

Description:
This information sheet has been given to you to help answer some of the questions you may have about having surgery to treat carpal tunnel syndrome.

Cataract - Your guide to cataract surgery

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having cataract surgery. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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Children's patient information leaflets

Looking for our children's patient information leaflets? You can find these on the Evelina London Children's Healthcare website.