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.
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- Taking azathiprine medication to treat autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) - what it is, how to take it and side effects
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- This leaflet explains more about having a colonoscopy, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives and what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- Aftercare advice for patients who have had a colonoscopy with polypectomy, or a colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy.
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- This information will walk you through what you'll need to do in the days before your colonoscopy, including what to eat and drink, what to avoid, and any medication you'll need to stop taking, or take in preparation.
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- This leaflet explains more about EUS drainage, including the benefits, risks and any alternatives.
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- Entonox (gas and air) can be used as pain relief during your endoscopy procedure.
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- The aim of this information sheet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about having an ERCP. It explains what it is, why it is done, the benefits, risks and alternatives of the procedure, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- Aftercare advice for patients who have had an endoscopic examination and treatment of their biliary system.
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- FMT (stool transplantation) is used to treat C diff infections if other treatments are not helping.
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- Aftercare advice for patients who have had a gastroscopy procedure.