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Trabeculectomy
What is a Trabeculectomy? When treatment with eye drops, tablets or laser surgery does not lower the pressure inside the eye (intraocular pressure) to a safe level, the Glaucoma Consultant…
SGLT-2 inhibitors
…if you are also taking either insulin or a sulphonylurea (eg gliclazide) 3 We advise all people taking these tablets to drink plenty of sugar free fluids throughout the day…
Having a Naso-Endoscopy
…If you are taking Warfarin or Aspirin tablets or have any other concerns please contact the endoscopy department upon receiving your appointment. Please inform us if you take steroids on…
Cataract Surgery
…of your repeat prescription. Remember to tell the nurse or doctor if you have diabetes or any allergies. If you take warfarin, aspirin or any other blood thinning drugs you…
New patient appointment booking system for children’s blood testing
…of ways to book an appointment including: Bedford Hospital site patients 1. Using the online booking service (available 24/7). Patients will need to register online 2. The automated telephone booking…
Luton and Dunstable Hospital’s breast cancer unit receives support from local school
…additional funds by holding cake sales, selling pizzas and dressing up as characters. Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Charity were delighted to be selected for the sixth time as the schools’ charity…
Endoscopy
An endoscopy is a procedure where organs inside your body are looked at using an instrument called an endoscope. An endoscope is a long, thin, flexible tube that has a…
Launch of Transfer of Care Around Medicines (TCAM) service
…will digitally, and securely, transfer a patients’ latest prescription to a pharmacy of their choice after their stay in hospital. The service is currently focused on patients at a higher…
Outpatient Physiotherapy: Self Help Hub: Information, Videos & Podcasts
…access to exercise and self-help videos and online support. This is a structured 6 week programme you attend virtually. https://escape-pain.org/support-tools/ESCAPE-pain-Online National Ankylosing Spondylitis Society The UK’s registered charity for patients…
Industrial Action – Junior Doctor Strikes, August 2023
…other health care needs, support will be available through NHS111 online (if you do not have internet access then 111 helpline is available) or at your local GP or pharmacy….