Patient resources
We publish a large number of patient information leaflets and resources across the whole range of our clinical expertise.
Popular resources
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Having surgery to repair an anal fistula
This is tagged with the categories: General surgery -
Screening in pregnancy for sickle cell, thalassaemia or other haemoglobin carriers
You will be directed to Public Health England publications. They explain NHS screening in pregnancy (antenatal screening programme tests), possible results, follow-up tests, and risks to your baby if you are a sickle cell, thalassaemiaor other haemoglobin carrier.
This is tagged with the categories: Haematology -
Moving forward after breast cancer treatment
Information about courses offered across the country by Breast Cancer Now - The Research & Care Charity.
This is tagged with the categories: Breast imaging -
Having a drain or stent to unblock bile ducts (percutaneous biliary drainage or stent)
This is tagged with the categories: Imaging -
Going home after being seen in one of our Emergency Assessment Units
This is tagged with the categories: Emergency department -
Welcome to the Children’s Cardiac Ward
This is tagged with the categories: East Midlands Congenital Heart Centre -
Support for older people visiting the Emergency Department
This is tagged with the categories: Emergency department -
Aftercare when your limb is in a plaster cast after surgery
This is tagged with the categories: Orthopaedics -
Having a Doppler ultrasound scan of your penis for erectile dysfunction
This is tagged with the categories: Imaging -
Getting strength back in your arms during and after your hospital stay
This is tagged with the categories: Physiotherapy -
Treating active tuberculosis (TB) (Gujarati)
This is tagged with the categories: Respiratory -
Eating enough to support your recovery from COVID-19
This is tagged with the categories: Nutrition and dietetics -
Help and advice from the Stroke Association UK (available in other languages and formats)
This is tagged with the categories: Stroke -
Taking tacrolimus for corneal eye inflammation
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Living with hepatitis B virus infection
This is tagged with the categories: Infectious diseases -
Inherited long QT syndrome (LQTS) affecting the heart
This is tagged with the categories: Cardiology -
Treatment options for a cone-shaped cornea (keratoconus)
This is tagged with the categories: Eye (Ophthalmology) -
Best lying and sitting position if you have COVID-19
This leaflet isintended for use to supplement a patient's treatment in hospital.
This is tagged with the categories: Respiratory -
Inhaling colistimethate sodium antibiotic to treat your lung infection
This is tagged with the categories: Respiratory -
Skin care after having a complex X-ray procedure
This is tagged with the categories: Imaging