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British Thyroid Foundation: patient leaflets
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Bronchiolitis (a cause of persistent cough, mild fever and feeding difficulties in infants): Advice for parents and carers of children younger than 1 year old
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Bronchoscopy
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Buckland Day Hospital, Dover
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Building a happy baby: a guide for parents
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Butterfly Thyroid Cancer Trust
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Carriers of haemophilia
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Consent: a guide for people with learning disabilities
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Constipation in children: symptoms, causes and relief
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COVID-19 Infection: Discharge home from A&E or GP consultation
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Crohn's and Colitis UK
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CVS and amniocentesis: information for parents
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Dealing with changes in your thinking skills: some tips and strategies
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Diarrhoea and/or vomiting (gastroenteritis): advice for parents and carers of children
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Different Strokes
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Discharge advice following a vulval biopsy
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Discharge advice for patients following cataract surgery
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Discharge advice for patients following eye surgery
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Do the test: Go for it! Taking the fear out of going for breast screening
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Early Pregnancy Assessment Units (EPAUs)
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East Kent Critical Care
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East Kent end of life: a guide for carers, when someone is nearing the final stages of life
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East Kent end of life: a guide for patients, nearing the final stages of life
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East Kent Hospitals' Counselling and Support Services for Cancer Patients
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East Kent Infant Feeding information
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East Kent Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Multi-Disciplinary Team
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East Kent Neonatal Unit Parent Support
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East Kent Neuro Rehab Unit (EKNRU), Kent and Canterbury Hospital
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Easy Read advice and information about Covid
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Easy read guide to the Covid-19 booster vaccination
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Eat Well
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Ectropion
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Emergency treatment for patients with bleeding disorders
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Endo Bronchial Ultrasound Scan (EBUS)
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Endometrial ablation
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Entropion
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Epidural advice and information: LabourPains
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Epidural pain relief after surgery
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Epidural steroid injection for the treatment of pain
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Epilepsy Easy Read and audio leaflets
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Epilepsy Society
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Epiretinal membrane
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Erb's Palsy
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ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography)
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Everyturn
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Explain my procedure: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
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Expressing and handling breast milk in hospital
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Eye care card
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Eye donation for corneal transplant
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Facet joint medial branch blocks for the treatment of pain
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External Link
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Facet Joint Rhizolysis/Radio Frequency Lesioning (Denervation) for the Treatment of Pain
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Factor Direct Home Delivery Service
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Leaflet
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Factor VII deficiency
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Factor XI deficiency
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External Link
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Falls prevention in hospital: a guide for patients, their families and carers
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External Link
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FASD (Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders) Awareness
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Leaflet
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Fasting for your blood test
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External Link
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Fatigue
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External Link
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Febrile convulsion: advice intended for parents/carers taking their child home after seeing a doctor
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External Link
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Fever and rash advice sheet: advice for parents and carers of children
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External Link
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Fever in children over 5 years: advice for parents and carers of children 5 years and older
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External Link
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Fever in children under 5 years: advice for parents and carers of children younger than 5 years
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Finger PIP joint injuries
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Fistulogram
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Fistuloplasty/Venoplasty
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Fits, faints and funny turns advice sheet: advice for parents and carers
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Leaflet
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Fizzy and Clever Hands Training Programme
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Flat feet
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Flexible sigmoidoscopy
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Leaflet
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Flexible sigmoidoscopy and gastroscopy
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Free prescriptions for patients with cancer diagnosis
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External Link
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Freeing of preputial (foreskin) adhesions
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External Link
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Frenuloplasty (lengthening of the penile frenulum)
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Leaflet
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Fresnel prism
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Leaflet
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Friends and Family Test (Easy Read and Text only)
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Easy Read
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Leaflet
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Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)
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Leaflet
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Fundus Fluorescein Angiography (FFA) and Indocyanine Green Angiography (ICGA)
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Leaflet
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Further help and support for breast cancer patients
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Leaflet
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Ganglion cysts
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Leaflet
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Gastritis
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Leaflet
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Gastroscopy
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Leaflet
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Gastroscopy / Oesophageal dilation
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Leaflet
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Gastroscopy / PEG
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Leaflet
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Gastroscopy / Varices
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Leaflet
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General advice for patients with bleeding disorders
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External Link
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General anaesthesia: a brief guide for young people
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Leaflet
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General anaesthetic and sedation: aftercare advice
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Leaflet
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General care of vulval skin
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Leaflet
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Genetic testing for inherited bleeding disorders
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External Link
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Genital herpes in pregnancy: information for you
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External Link
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Get your free flu jab
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Easy Read
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External Link
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Getting ready for a talk about your health
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Easy Read
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External Link
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Getting the right help when your child is unwell
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Leaflet
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Glandular fever
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Leaflet
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Glasses and testing for glasses (Hospital Refraction)
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Leaflet
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Glaucoma
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Leaflet
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Globus Pharyngeus
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Leaflet
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Glucagon test
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Leaflet
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Glue ear, grommets, and adenoids
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External Link
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Going home from the Neonatal Unit: a guide
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Leaflet
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Going home with a pigtail drain
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Leaflet
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Graded Motor Imagery (GMI)
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External Link
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Group B Streptococcus (GBS) in pregnancy and newborn babies
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External Link
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Guide to bottle feeding: how to prepare infant formula and sterilise bottles
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Leaflet
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Gynaecological Rapid Access Clinic (RAC)
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Leaflet
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Gynaecological surgery: aftercare advice
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Leaflet
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Gynaecology tests and symptom relief procedures
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Leaflet
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Gynaecology wound care: information for patients after surgery
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Leaflet
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Haemorrhoid surgery or Sphincterotomy: aftercare advice
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Leaflet
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Haemtrack
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Leaflet
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Hallux Valgus (bunion removal): aftercare advice
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Leaflet
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Hallux Valgus and Lesser toe conditions
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Leaflet
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Hand or wrist operations: aftercare advice
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External Link
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Having a cataract operation
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Easy Read
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Leaflet
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Having a CT scan at the hospital (Easy Read)
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Easy Read
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Leaflet
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Having a CT scan at the hospital (Text Only)
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Easy Read
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Leaflet
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Having a flexible cystoscopy: examining your bladder
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Leaflet
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Having a gallbladder operation
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Leaflet
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Having a hearing aid assessment at the hospital
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Leaflet
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Having a hearing aid fitted at the hospital
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Leaflet
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Having a hearing test at the hospital
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Leaflet
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Having a kidney biopsy: your questions answered
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Leaflet
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Having a Nasogastric (NG) Tube (Easy Read)
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Easy Read
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Leaflet
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Having a Nasogastric (NG) Tube (Text Only)
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Easy Read
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Leaflet
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Having a platelet function test
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Leaflet
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Having a sentinel lymph node biopsy and wide local excision for malignant melanoma
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Leaflet
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Having a transperineal biopsy of the prostate
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Leaflet
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Having a transplant kidney biopsy: your questions answered
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Leaflet
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Having a transrectal ultrasound scan and prostate biopsy
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Leaflet
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Having an eye operation as a day case patient (under a general or local anaesthetic)
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External Link
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Having an Eye Test
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Easy Read
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External Link
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Having an operation with anaesthesia (Easy Read resources)
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Easy Read
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External Link
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Having sugammadex (also known as Bridion) after an operation
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External Link
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Having your blood pressure taken
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Easy Read
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Leaflet
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Head and Neck Rapid Access Clinic
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Leaflet
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Head injury (adult): aftercare advice (from the Emergency Department)
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Leaflet
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Head injury advice (inpatient advice from the Falls Team)
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External Link
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Head injury: advice for parents and carers of children
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External Link
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Headway: the brain injury association: factsheets
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External Link
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Health Video Library
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External Link
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Healthier Together
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Leaflet
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Hearing test after treatment for meningitis
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Leaflet
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Help for the bereaved: East Kent Critical Care
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Leaflet
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Helping your hospitals
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Leaflet
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Hepatitis A
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Leaflet
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Hepatitis B
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Leaflet
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Hernia
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Leaflet
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Hiatus hernia
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Leaflet
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High blood pressure (Hypertension)
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External Link
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Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP)
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Leaflet
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Home haemodialysis
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Leaflet
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Homecare Medicine Service: delivering medicines to your home
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Leaflet
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Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
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Leaflet
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Hospital at Home Team: Home Ward
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Leaflet
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Hospital eye checks for children
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Leaflet
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House dust mite allergy advice
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External Link
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How can I tell that breastfeeding is going well?
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External Link
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How to administer Buccolam Midazolam Oromucosal Solution
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Leaflet
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How to book your x-ray appointment (Easy Read and Text only)
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Easy Read
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Leaflet
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How to encourage your child's language and communication skills: encouraging phrases and sentences
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Leaflet
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How to encourage your child's language and communication skills: encouraging single words
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Leaflet
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How to encourage your child's language and communication skills: encouraging two words together
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Leaflet
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How to get your child's glasses
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External Link
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How to give a baby CPR
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Leaflet
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How to help your child's communication skills at home
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External Link
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How to join the Learning Disability Register
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Easy Read
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Leaflet
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How to recognise a bleed
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Leaflet
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How to recognise a relapse of your ITP
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Leaflet
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How to support your child's listening and attention skills
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Leaflet
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How to support your child's social communication skills
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Leaflet
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How to support your child's speech skills
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Leaflet
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How to use your nose drops
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External Link
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How to wash your hands
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Leaflet
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How will my GP and midwife know I have had a miscarriage/ectopic?
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External Link
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Human papillomavirus (HPV)
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External Link
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Hydrostatic distension (stretching) of the bladder with fluid
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Leaflet
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Hypertension clinic: new appointment information
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Leaflet
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Hypnosis as part of your psychological treatment
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Leaflet
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Hysterectomy
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Leaflet
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Hysteroscopy
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External Link
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I may have cancer. What happens now?
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Leaflet
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Ice treatment
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Leaflet
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)
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External Link
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If you think someone is having a stroke get help quickly
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Easy Read
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Leaflet
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Immune Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP)
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External Link
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Impacted canines
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External Link
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Incision of the bladder neck
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Leaflet
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Induction of labour
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External Link
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Infant crying and how to cope: babies born prematurely
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Leaflet
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Infant hip ultrasound scan
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Leaflet
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Infection prevention and control
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Leaflet
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Inflamed or swollen tendon (tendinopathy and tenosynovitis): aftercare advice
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Leaflet
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Information about lung nodules
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Leaflet
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Information about our Supportive and Palliative Care Service
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Leaflet
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Information following a therapeutic termination of pregnancy: leaflet B
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Leaflet
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Information following an early or mid-term pregnancy loss: leaflet A
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Leaflet
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Information following an elective termination: leaflet C
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Leaflet
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Information following your gastroscopy, colonoscopy, or sigmoidoscopy
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Leaflet
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Information for gynaecology patients for before and after their operation
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Leaflet
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Information for patients (taking PLENVU as bowel preparation) with diabetes coming to hospital for a gastroscopy, colonoscopy, or flexible sigmoidoscopy
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Leaflet
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Information for patients at home who need intravenous therapy through a Midline
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Leaflet
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Information for patients at home who need intravenous therapy through an Acufuser pump
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Leaflet
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Information for patients following your Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) or Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy Defibrillator (CRT-D) procedure
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Leaflet
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Information for patients having an operation / procedure as a day case patient
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Leaflet
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Information for patients having an operation / procedure as an inpatient
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External Link
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Information for people with or affected by motor neurone disease
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Leaflet
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Inherited platelet function disorders
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Leaflet
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Inhibitors
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Leaflet
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Injured finger: aftercare advice
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Leaflet
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Insertion and care of a tunnelled dialysis line
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External Link
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Insertion of a suprapubic catheter
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External Link
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Inspection of the bladder with a rigid instrument (rigid cystoscopy)
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Leaflet
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Instructions for MOVIPREP and PLENVU bowel preparation
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Leaflet
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Instructions for the day before your operation/procedure (William Harvey Hospital)
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Leaflet
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Instructions for the day before your orthopaedic operation / procedure
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Leaflet
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Instructions for the day before your procedure/operation (Kent and Canterbury Hospital)
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Leaflet
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Instructions for the day before your procedure/operation (Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital, Margate)
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Leaflet
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Instructions for wearing your custom-made splint
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Leaflet
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Instructions for wearing your Futura wrist splint
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Leaflet
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Instructions for wearing your neoprene CMC thumb splint
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External Link
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Intensive Care: a guide for patients and relatives
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Leaflet
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Intrauterine procedures - D&C, inpatient hysteroscopy, surgical management of miscarriage (SMM), endometrial ablation, cervical cautery: aftercare advice
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Leaflet
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Intravitreal injection
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Leaflet
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Introduction to Open Access Follow-up for Breast Cancer
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Leaflet
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Introduction to Supported Self Management for Bowel Cancer Patients
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Leaflet
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Introduction to supported self-management for urology patients
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Leaflet
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Investigations of thyroid nodules
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Leaflet
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Iron deficiency anaemia in pregnancy
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External Link
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Jaundice in babies: advice for parents and carers
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Leaflet
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Jaw joint problems
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External Link
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Keep your heart healthy (Easy Read)
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Easy Read
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External Link
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Kent Association for the Blind (KAB)
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Leaflet
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Kent Kidney Care Centre Counselling Service
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Leaflet
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Kent Kidney Care Centre: medicines prescribed for people with chronic kidney disease
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External Link
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Kent Onocology Centre
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Leaflet
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Kent Tongue-tie Service for babies under 12 weeks
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External Link
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Kidney disease and foot care: Charcot Feet
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External Link
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Kidney disease and foot care: foot ulcers
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External Link
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Kidney disease and foot care: footwear
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External Link
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Kidney disease and foot care: holiday feet
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Leaflet
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Kidney transplant follow-up at Kent and Canterbury Hospital
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Leaflet
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Kinesio taping
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Leaflet
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Knee arthroscopy: aftercare advice
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Leaflet
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Knee injury and exercises: aftercare advice
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External Link
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Lactation choices after bereavement
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Leaflet
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Laparoscopic (keyhole) colorectal surgery
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External Link
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Laparoscopic (keyhole) removal of the adrenal gland
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External Link
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Laparoscopic (keyhole) removal of the kidney for benign conditions
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External Link
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Laparoscopic (keyhole) removal of the whole kidney and ureter
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Leaflet
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Laparoscopic hysterectomy
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Leaflet
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Laparoscopic sterilisation
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Leaflet
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Laparoscopy
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Leaflet
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Large loop excision transformation zone (LLETZ)
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Leaflet
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Large Loop Excision Transformation Zone (LLETZ): aftercare advice
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Leaflet
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Laryngoscopy
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Leaflet
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Laser capsulotomy
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Leaflet
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Laser iridoplasty
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Leaflet
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Laser iridotomy
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Leaflet
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Laser retinopexy
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Leaflet
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Laser trabeculoplasty
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Leaflet
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Lateral ankle ligament injuries
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External Link
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Learn about tube feeding in MND/ALS
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External Link
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Learning about breathing support in MND/ALS
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External Link
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Leaving hospital to go home
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Easy Read
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External Link
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Leaving hospital to go to another place of care
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Easy Read
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Leaflet
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Leaving your legacy
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External Link
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Let's face it!
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External Link
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Let's get active: exercise for kidney patients
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Leaflet
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LHRH Stimulation Test
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Leaflet
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Lichen planus
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Leaflet
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Life after renal transplant: frequently asked questions
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External Link
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Limp
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Leaflet
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Lithotripsy treatment for kidney stones
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External Link
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Living with ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) Factsheets
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External Link
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Living with heart failure
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Leaflet
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Long-term open access to the children's inpatient wards
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External Link
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Look Good Feel Better
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Leaflet
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Low back pain and sciatica
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Leaflet
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Low dose aspirin (150mg) in pregnancy
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Leaflet
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Low-fibre diet for vegans taking PLENVU or MOVIPREP bowel preparation
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Leaflet
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Lumbar puncture
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Leaflet
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Lumbar puncture (child)
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External Link
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Lymphadenopathy advice sheet
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External Link
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Macmillan Deaf Cancer Support Project
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External Link
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Macmillan Easy Read Cancer Information
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Easy Read
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External Link
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Macmillian Cancer Support
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Leaflet
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Macular hole
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Leaflet
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Maintaining a healthy bowel when on peritoneal dialysis (PD)
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External Link
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Male Catheter in Hospital
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Easy Read
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Leaflet
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Mallet finger injury
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External Link
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Marie Curie Cancer Care
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Leaflet
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Mastoid obliteration
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Leaflet
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Maxillofacial Prosthetics
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External Link
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Meatoplasty
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Leaflet
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Medical management of ectopic pregnancy and pregnancy of unknown location (PUL) which is not resolving spontaneously
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Leaflet
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Medical Retina Imaging Clinic
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External Link
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Meningitis Baby Watch
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External Link
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Meningitis Now
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External Link
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Mesothelioma UK
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Leaflet
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Meticillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
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Leaflet
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Micro-pigmentation (medical tatooing)
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Leaflet
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Micro-pigmentation (medical tattooing): aftercare advice
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Leaflet
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Mild Haemophilia A
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Leaflet
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Mild Haemophilia B
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Leaflet
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Minor vulval surgery: aftercare advice
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External Link
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Miracle Moon
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Leaflet
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Mirena Intra Uterine System (Mirena Coil)
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Leaflet
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Moderate Haemophilia A
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Leaflet
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Moderate Haemophilia B
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Leaflet
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Morton's Neuroma
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External Link
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Motor Neurone Disease Association
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External Link
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Motor Neurone Disease Association: East Kent Group
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External Link
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Mouth Cancer Foundation
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Leaflet
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Musculoskeletal corticosteroid injection
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External Link
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My Health Passport: for autistic people
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Leaflet
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My Healthcare Passport
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Leaflet
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My Neuro-Rehab Journal
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Leaflet
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My role and my responsibilities in helping to improve my recovery: Steps to a successful recovery start before my operation
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Leaflet
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My Stroke Passport
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Leaflet
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My urinary catheter passport
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Leaflet
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Mycophenolate Mofetil
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Leaflet
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Myosure
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Leaflet
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Naevus Imaging Clinic
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Leaflet
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Nasal douching after surgery
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External Link
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National Organisation for FASD (Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder)
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External Link
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National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society
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Leaflet
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Neck pain / injury: aftercare advice
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Leaflet
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New diagnosis of severe haemophilia: where to get support
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Leaflet
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Newborn jaundice
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Leaflet
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Newborn pulse oximetry screening
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External Link
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NHS Blood and Transplant
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External Link
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NHS head and neck cancer
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External Link
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NHS Health Check
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External Link
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NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme
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Leaflet
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NHS Steroid Emergency Card
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External Link
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NHS Thyroid cancer
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External Link
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NHS website
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Leaflet
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Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) at home explained
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Leaflet
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Nose bleeds
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Leaflet
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Nose bleeds and suspected broken nose: aftercare advice
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Leaflet
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Nurse telephone pre-assessment
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External Link
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Obesity and its effects on the pelvic floor
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External Link
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Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
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Leaflet
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Occupational Therapy in POPS (Perioperative care for Older People undergoing Surgery)
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External Link
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Off to the best start: important information about feeding your baby
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Leaflet
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Omnigen/OmniLenz
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Leaflet
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One stop cataract clinic
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Leaflet
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Open Access Follow-up (OAFU) for Breast Cancer
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Leaflet
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Operations for prolapse of the vaginal apex
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Leaflet
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Opioids for pain relief: The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation
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Leaflet
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Oral (mouth) biopsy
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Leaflet
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Oral glucose tolerance test (adults)
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External Link
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Orchidopexy for an undescended testis
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Leaflet
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Orthodontic treatment: what you need to know
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Leaflet
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Orthoptic uses of atropine
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Leaflet
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Orthotic insoles
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Leaflet
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Osteoarthritis at the base of the thumb
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Leaflet
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Our commitment to you when something may have gone wrong
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Leaflet
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Overactive bladder
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Leaflet
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Oxygen on discharge from hospital
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Leaflet
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Pain, Allodynia, and Desensitisation therapy
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Leaflet
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Pan Retinal Photocoagulation (PRP) for Retinal Vein Thrombosis with Rubeotic Glaucoma
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Leaflet
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Parenteral nutrition
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External Link
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Parkinson's UK: local groups
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Leaflet
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Patch testing
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Leaflet
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Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS): Do you have a worry or concern? We are here to help. (Easy Read and Text only))
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Easy Read
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (Easy Read and Text only)
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Easy Read
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Acute Child Health)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Acute Child Health: Paediatric Oncology)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Adult Orthoptist)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD))
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Cardiology)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Cardiology: Electrophysiology)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Chronic Pain Service)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Community Child Health) (290)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Community Child Health) (291)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Dermatology)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Diabetes and Endocrinology)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT))
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Gastroenterology)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Gynae-Oncology)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Gynaecology)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Gynaecology: BRCA Clinic)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Haemophilia and Thrombosis Centre)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (HCOOP)
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Leaflet
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Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) (Interventional Radiology)
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Penile urethroplasty
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Planning together: leaving hospital when the time is right
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Population screening programmes
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Portacaths
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Postnatal exercises
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Pre-eclampsia: information for you
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Preadmission screening for surgical patients regarding Meticillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
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Prednisolone
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Pregnancy
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Pregnancy and contraception: facts for patients after renal transplantation
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Pregnancy loss aftercare and advice
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Pregnancy of unknown location (PUL)
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Pregnancy: how to help protect you and your baby
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Pregnant and want to quit smoking?
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Premenopausal women at high risk of breast cancer
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Premenopausal women at moderate risk of breast cancer
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Preterm Birth Surveillance Clinic
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Preventing a blood clot whilst you are in hospital
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Prostate Cancer Support Association (PCSA) Kent
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Prostate Cancer UK
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Prostate disease and TURP (Trans Urethral Resection Prostate)
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Protecting your baby from low blood glucose
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Pseudostrabismus explained
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Pulled elbow (child): aftercare advice
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Pulmonary embolus (PE)
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Pulmonary fibrosis
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Putting in your eye drops
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Radical laparoscopic (keyhole) nephrectomy (removal of a kidney for suspected cancer)
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Rapid Access Lung Clinic
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Rapid Diagnostic Lymphadenopathy Service
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Reasonable adjustments: small changes that can help people with a learning disability
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Rectal cancer
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Reducing the risk of a blood clot for patients with a leg injury requiring immobilisation
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Reducing the risk of venous thrombosis in pregnancy and after birth
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Reducing your risk of pressure ulcers
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Rees Bear has an anaesthetic
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Removal of the parotid salivary gland
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Removal of the submandibular salivary gland
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Retained pregnancy tissue: treatment with Misoprostol tablets
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Rituximab
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Robotic surgery for head and neck cancer patients
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Robotically Assisted Laparoscopic Cystectomy: Kent and Canterbury Hospital
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Robotically Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy: discharge information
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Robotically Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy: Kent and Canterbury Hospital
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Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)
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Sacrocolpopexy for vaginal vault prolapse
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Sacroiliac Joint Injection for the Treatment of Pain
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Safer sleep advice for premature and low birthweight babies
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Safer sleep for babies
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Safer sleep for babies quick reference guide
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Scar massage
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Screening tests for you and your baby
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Septoplasty
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Serial casting
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Serial casting: care advice for parents and schools
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Serious foot problems and diabetes
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Severe Haemophilia A
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Severe Haemophilia B
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Shin lacerations: aftercare advice
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Short Synacthen Test
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Short Synacthen Test with 17 OH progesterone
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Shoulder dystocia: information for you
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Signia Stretta: your hearing aid information booklet
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Silicone gel
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Simple orchidectomy (surgical removal of a testis)
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Simple steps to healthy feet if you've got diabetes
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Simple steps to keep you safe during your hospital stay
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Skin care in renal transplant patients
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Skin surgery
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Snoring Information Guides
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SNP array
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Social care and benefits advice for patients with bleeding disorders
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Soft contact lens
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Soft contact lens: Oxysept 1
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Spinal anaesthetic for a day operation or procedure: aftercare advice
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Spinal strokes
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Splinting for patients with neurological injury
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Steam inhalation after surgery
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Steps Worldwide: parents guides
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Stop before the op
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Stopping infection in hospital (Easy Read and Text only)
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Strabismus (squint) explained
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Stroke Association
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Support for breathing problems: information for people with or affected by motor neurone disease
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Support for people who are d/Deaf or deafblind
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Supported Self Management for patients who have had bowel cancer
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Supportive shared-care in haemodialysis
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Surgery for reflux disease
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Surgery for testicular cancer
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Surgery in the mouth: aftercare advice
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Surgical wound care advice following your upper limb procedures
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Sweat test
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Syringe pump
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Taking an impression of your ear
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Talk to us.... Complaints, comments, concerns and compliments
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Targeted Lung Health Checks
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TB, BCG vaccine and your baby: immunisation the safest way to protect your child
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Tear drainage surgery (DCR - dacryocystorhinostomy)
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Tendon glide exercises
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Tendon operations on the hand: aftercare advice
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Test your breath: information for pregnant women
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Testing for congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV) following referral from the Newborn Hearing Screening Service: your questions answered
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Testing your hearing in hospital (Easy Read and Text only)
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Easy Read
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Thanet Bosom Pals: offering you support when you need it most
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The Breast Screening Assessment Clinic: second stage screening
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The Collection of a non-acidified 24 hour urine sample
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The Collection of a random urine sample
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The Collection of a stool (faeces) sample
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The DVLA and your eyesight
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The Encephalitis Society
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The Haemophilia Society
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The Harmony Therapy Trust
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: advice and information about your pain procedure
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: coeliac plexus / splanchnic nerve blocks
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: discharge advice and information following your pain procedure
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: discharge advice for patients after implantation of a spinal cord stimulator (SCS)
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: epidural injections for chronic pain
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: facet joint injections
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: how will my pain be managed?
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: medial branch blocks
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: medial branch blocks (fast-track denervation pathway)
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: occupational therapy
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: psychological services and pain management
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: radiofrequency denervation of facet joints
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: radiofrequency denervation of sacroiliac joint
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: sacroiliac joint injections
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: TENS
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The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation: your outpatient appointment with the pain clinic
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The ME Association (free literature)
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The Mental Capacity Act 2005: Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and You
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Easy Read
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The Miscarriage Association
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The National Association of Laryngectomee Clubs
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The Pain Toolkit
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The Prostate Pathway
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The Supportive Care Register
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Thrive: psychological support for birth trauma and loss
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Throat Cancer Foundation
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Thyroid operations in adults
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Tonsillectomy
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Tonsillectomy: aftercare advice
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Tonsillitis/sore throat
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Too small too soon: information for parents of babies born around 25 weeks
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Too small too soon: information for parents of babies born early around 20 to 22 weeks
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Too small too soon: information for parents of babies born early around 23 to 24 weeks
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Total contact cast (TCC)
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Touch the toes test
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Trabeculectomy: glaucoma filtration surgery
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Trans Anal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS)
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Trans Anal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS): aftercare advice
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Transition: moving in to adult care
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Transperineal prostate biopsy: aftercare advice
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Transurethral prostatectomy (TURP) for prostate cancer
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Trapeziectomy: aftercare advice
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Traumatic brain injury survival guide
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Travelling with a bleeding disorder in the UK and abroad
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Treat me well: simple adjustments make a big difference
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Treatment Escalation Plan
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Treatment for bladder tumours (transurethal resection of bladder tumour (TURBT))
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Treatment of venous thrombosis in pregnancy and after birth
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Trigger finger or thumb
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Tube feeding: information for people with or affected by motor neurone disease
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Tuberculosis (TB)
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Tummy time: tummy to play everyday
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Upper limb (shoulder and elbow) surgery: aftercare advice
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Upper limb (shoulder, hand, wrist, or forearm) exercises
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Upper limb: Anatomic Total Shoulder Replacement
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Upper limb: Arthritis of the elbow
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Upper limb: Biceps disorders/SLAP tear: labral repair
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Upper limb: Frozen shoulder (stiff shoulder/adhesive capsulitis)
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Upper limb: Humeral fracture
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Upper limb: Labrum repair surgery for shoulder instability
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Upper limb: Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injection
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Upper limb: Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
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Upper limb: Rotator cuff tear
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Upper limb: Shoulder arthroscopy
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Upper limb: Shoulder impingement syndrome and acromioclavicular pain: arthroscopic surgery
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Upper limb: Shoulder replacement: resurfacing arthroplasty
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Upper limb: Steroid injections for shoulder and elbow pain
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Upper limb: Tennis elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
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Ureteroscopy (telescopic surgery) for stone removal
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Urethral bulking to treat stress urinary incontinence
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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) advice sheet
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Urodynamic investigations
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Useful local contacts following loss of a pregnancy
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Using a qFIT test
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Using crutches
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Using the buttonhole needling technique
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Uterine artery Doppler ultrasound
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Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) Therapy Unit: aftercare advice
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Vaginal hysterectomy for uterine prolapse
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Vaginal pessary for prolapse
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Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE)
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Varicose veins
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Versus arthritis
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Versus arthritis (formerly Arthritis UK)
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Viral gastroenteritis due to Norovirus
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Virtual diabetic retinopathy: outpatient clinic
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Vision imbalance following cataract surgery (anisometropia)
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Vitamin D and skin cancer
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Von Willebrand's Disease (vWD)
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We are beside you
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Welcome to the AMD Clinic (Age-related Macular Degeneration Clinic)
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Welcome to the Haemophilia Centre
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Welcome to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) family guide
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What happens if I choose not to have dialysis?
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What happens when safeguarding concerns are raised about your child in hospital?
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What happens when your child has been referred for a child protection medical in the community?
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What is advocacy?
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What is cell salvage?
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What is implant breast reconstruction?
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What is Latissimus Dorsi Flap Breast Reconstruction?
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What to expect at your annual foot check
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What will happen following my ERCP?
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What you need to know about leaving hospital
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When your waters break after 37 weeks and before labour begins
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Whooping cough and pregnancy: your questions answered on how to help protect your baby
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Why is foot care important for people with PAD?
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Women's Health Counselling Service
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Wound care advice
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Wound care after surgery
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You and your anaesthetic
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You and your oesophageal stent
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You and your personal information
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You are leaving hospital: moving or returning to another place of care
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You are leaving hospital: returning home
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Your annual health check: what it is and why it's important (Easy Read video)
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Your asthma action plan
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Your baby's movements in pregnancy: information for you
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Your baby's visit to the Audiology Clinic
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Your breast cancer follow-up
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Your child's general anaesthetic
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Your choices if your heart stops (Easy Read and Text Only)
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Your data matters to the NHS
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Your discharge from hospital following pregnancy loss over 16 weeks
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Your Home Library Service
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Your mental health after the birth
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Your multidisciplinary cancer team (MDT)
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Your recovery after your time in Critical Care
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Your rights about your personal information
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Your rights under the Accessible Information Standard
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Your visit to the Dermatology Clinic
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