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 information sheet gives you exercises to help recover from surgery or injury. Please only perform the exercises as instructed by your therapist.
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- This leaflet is about thymoma and thymic carcinoma. It explains the different treatments and what to expect when you come to hospital. If you have any questions, please ask a member of staff caring for you.
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- Your doctor has referred you to Guy's Hospital Nuclear Medicine Thyroid Clinic because you have a medical condition affecting your thyroid. An appointment has been made for you to see one of our thyroid consultants. There may also be a clinical nurse specialist and student present. This leaflet explains more about thyroid clinic.
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- This leaflet provides useful exercises and advice for patients who have had surgery for conditions affecting their thyroid gland.
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- This leaflet explains about your child's tongue-tie and how we correct it. This leaflet only refers to the procedure concerning babies younger than three months of age.
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- This information sheet has been given to you to help answer some of the questions you might have about your tonsillectomy surgery. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives to this procedure. It also outlines what you can expect if you decide to have the surgery.
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- This leaflet offers tips for looking after your child's teeth.
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- This leaflet explains more about topical steroids and how they are used to treat a variety of skin conditions.
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- This information booklet is about total body irradiation. If you have any questions, or would like more advice, please ask a member of your treatment team. The team consists of radiographers, doctors and nurses who will help and support you throughout your treatment.
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- The TKR class is a physiotherapy-led exercise class, specifically designed for people who have recently had a TKR.
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- The TKR class is a physiotherapy-led exercise class, specifically designed for people who have recently had a TKR.
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- This leaflet aims to help you understand the benefits of physiotherapy following a total knee replacement. It contains exercises and advice to help you recover to the best of your ability, and provides guidance so that you know what to expect.
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- The aim of this leaflet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about having a shoulder replacement. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives of the procedure as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This information booklet is about electron beam therapy to your skin.
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- Leaflet for parents and carers of children at the Evelina London hospital, about the medicine tranexamic acid.
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- Advice on how to use your transfer board.
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- This leaflet explains more about the transition programme for people with xeroderma pigmentosum (XP). The XP transition programme is the planned and supported move of the care for young people with XP from the children's XP service to the adult XP service.
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- This leaflet explains more about having a pancreas after kidney (PAK) transplant, including the benefits, risks, alternatives, and what you can expect at the time of the transplant.
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- This leaflet explains more about having a pancreas transplant alone (PTA), including the benefits, risks, alternatives, and what you can expect at the time of the transplant.
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- This leaflet explains more about having a simultaneous pancreas-kidney (SPK) transplant, including the benefits, risks, alternatives, and what you can expect at the time of the transplant.
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- This leaflet explains more about having a transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) and prostate biopsy, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives, and what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet explains more about transvaginal cervical cerclage, a procedure to prevent the cervix opening too early in pregnancy.
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- This leaflet explains what a rectocoele repair and levatorplasty is and why surgery may have been recommended for you. It explains the benefits, risks and any alternatives to surgery. It also explains what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet provides a travel plan for adults at risk of severe anaphylaxis.
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- This leaflet explains more about your next clinic appointment with the treatment and concordance clinic.