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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Tacrolimus

Description:
This leaflet is for patients who have been prescribed tacromilus to help with additional information and answer any questions you may have.

TAVI - Coming in for trans-catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) work up

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having trans-catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) work up after a diagnosis of severe aortic stenosis. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives of the procedures you will be having, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.

TAVI - Going home after a trans-catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about going back to your every day activities after your trans-catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). If you or your family have any further questions, or if you would like more information, please do not hesitate to contact us using the number on the back page.

TAVI - Having a trans-catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having a trans-catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) after a diagnosis of severe aortic stenosis. It explains the benefits and risks of the procedure you will be having, as well as any alternatives and what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Tears - Information on third/fourth degree tears and what to expect at your clinic appointment

Description:
This leaflet offers further details about third and fourth degree tears, and what you can expect when you come to your clinic appointment.

Tennis elbow - Surgical treatment

Description:
This information sheet aims to answer some of the questions you may have about tennis elbow and the treatment options available to you. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives of the surgery as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) operation for stress urinary incontinence

Description:
This leaflet explains more about tension-free vaginal tape including the benefits, risks and any alternatives, and what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Termination of pregnancy following fetal abnormality - Medical termination from 14 weeks to 17 weeks and six days gestation

Description:
This leaflet aims to explain what will happen if you decide to end your pregnancy between 14 weeks and 17 weeks and six days after conception.

Termination of pregnancy following fetal abnormality - Medical termination over 18 weeks' gestation

Description:
This leaflet aims to explain what will happen if you decide to end your pregnancy more than 18 weeks after conception.

Termination of pregnancy following fetal abnormality - Surgical termination of pregnancy at seven to 14 weeks gestation

Description:
This leaflet aims to explain what will happen if you decide to end your pregnancy between seven and 14 weeks gestation.

Testicular cancer - Your multidisciplinary team and your key worker (specialist nurse)

Description:
This leaflet provides information about how to contact your key worker if you have any questions or concerns during your cancer treatment.

Testicular embolisation - Having a testicular embolisation

Description:
This information sheet has been given to you to help answer some of the questions you may have about having a testicular (varicocele) embolisation.

The PET Centre at St Thomas' Hospital and the Cancer Centre at Guy's

Description:
This leaflet provides information for patients having a PET-CT scan and what to expect when you come to hospital.

The renal and testicular clinic

Description:
This leaflet answers any questions you may have about your appointment in the renal and testicular clinic.

Therapeutic putty exercises

Description:
This leaflet shows you how to perform the hand exercises your therapist has given you.

Thermal or cryoablation to treat your tumour

Description:
This leaflet explains more about having thermal ablation or cryotherapy (cryoablation) to treat your tumour. It includes information about the benefits, risks and any alternatives, and what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Third molar (wisdom) teeth

Description:
This information leaflet is for patients who may need to have their third molar (wisdom) teeth removed. It explains why they may need to be removed, what is involved and any risks or complications that there may be.

Thoracic aortic aneurysm

Description:
Information leaflet explaining what a thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is, and about symptoms, treatments and complications.

Thoracic surgery - Carbohydrate-rich drinks before surgery for patients who can eat and drink

Description:
This leaflet is for patients having thoracic surgery and who can eat and drink by mouth. It aims to answer your questions about having carbohydrate-rich nutrition (carbohydrate loading) before surgery.

Thoracocentesis

Description:
This leaflet explains about thoracocentesis – a procedure to remove and test fluid from the space between the lungs and the chest

Thrombocytopenia in pregnancy

Description:
This leaflet is about thrombocytopenia in pregnancy. Thrombocytopenia is when there is a shortage of platelets.

Thumb extensor repairs

Description:
Your tendon(s) is becoming stronger but is still not fully healed. It will take a further eightweeks for the tendon(s) to heal and before you can return to heavy activities.This sheet describes some exercises you should do each day to help your thumb toheal.

Thumb extensor tendon repairs - early active movement regime

Description:
This leaflet describes some exercises you should do regularly each day to help your thumb to heal after the tendon that bends your thumb has been repaired.

Thumb flexor tendon repairs - advice on removal of splint

Description:
This sheet describes some exercises you should do each day to help your thumb to heal so that you can return to heavy activities. It also tells you what you should and should not do.

Thumb flexor tendon repairs - early active movement regime

Description:
This sheet describes some exercises you should do regularly each day to help your thumb to heal after the tendon that bends your thumb has been repaired.. It also tells you what you should and should not do.
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