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Patient information

The directory holds patient information leaflets produced by the Trust along with resources from other NHS bodies and health organisations. These leaflets are not meant to replace the information discussed between you and your doctor, but can act as a starting point for such a discussion or as a useful reminder of the key points.

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Format Title
External Link Everyturn Mental Health
Leaflet Exercises and recovery following neck dissection surgery
External Link Explain my procedure
Leaflet Expressing and handling breast milk in hospital
Leaflet Expressing breast milk for your baby in the neonatal unit
Leaflet Expressing colostrum during pregnancy
Leaflet Extensor tendon repair (zones 5 to 8) relative motion splint: aftercare advice
Leaflet Eye care card
Leaflet Eye donation for corneal transplant
Leaflet Facet joint injections: The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation
External Link Facet joint medial branch blocks for the treatment of pain (Faculty of Pain Medicine)
External Link Facet Joint Rhizolysis/Radio Frequency Lesioning (Denervation) for the Treatment of Pain (Faculty of Pain Medicine)
External Link FASD (Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders) Awareness
Leaflet Fasting for your blood test
External Link Fathers and partners: coping with a traumatic birth (Birth Trauma Association)
External Link Fatigue (Multiple Sclerosis Trust)
Leaflet Fibromyalgia education resources
External Link Find a pharmacy that offers free COVID-19 rapid lateral flow tests (NHS)
Leaflet Finger PIP joint injuries
Leaflet Fistulogram
Leaflet Fistuloplasty / Venoplasty
Leaflet Flat feet
Leaflet Flexible sigmoidoscopy and gastroscopy
Leaflet Fluoroquinolone antibiotics (ciprofloxacin, delafloxacin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, and ofloxacin)
Leaflet Focal laser for diabetic maculopathy
External Link FPIES (Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome) (Allergy UK)
Leaflet Free prescriptions for patients with cancer diagnosis
Leaflet Fresnel prism
Leaflet Friends and Family Test (Easy Read and Text Only) Easy Read
Leaflet Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Leaflet Fundus Fluorescein Angiography (FFA) and Indocyanine Green Angiography (ICGA)
Leaflet Further help and support for breast cancer patients
Leaflet Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic cholecystectomy): aftercare advice
Leaflet Ganglion cysts
Leaflet Gastritis
Leaflet General anaesthetic and sedation: aftercare advice
Leaflet Genetic testing and breast cancer
Leaflet Genetic testing and endometrial cancer
Leaflet Genetic testing and ovarian cancer
Leaflet Genetic testing for breast cancer susceptibility
Leaflet Genetic testing for PARP inhibitor treatment in breast cancer
External Link Genital herpes in pregnancy: information for you (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG))
Leaflet Gestational diabetes: breakfast and snack ideas
Leaflet Gestational diabetes: what you need to know
External Leaflet Gestational diabetes: what you need to know (Bengali translation)
External Leaflet Gestational diabetes: what you need to know (Bulgarian translation)
External Leaflet Gestational diabetes: what you need to know (Nepali translation)
External Leaflet Gestational diabetes: what you need to know (Russian translation)
External Leaflet Gestational diabetes: what you need to know (Slovak translation)
External Leaflet Gestational diabetes: what you need to know (Turkish translation)