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Scarlet Fever and invasive Group A strep: advice for parents and carers
The following article offers advice on the best health support should your child be unwell this winter. Winter is usually the time that we see lots of viruses that cause…
Fracture Liaison Service
…has been designed to identify and assess those who have suffered a low trauma or fragility fracture, with a view to preventing further fractures, reducing the costs to the NHS,…
Having an ERCP (Inpatients)
…doctor may not be able to confirm or treat your problem. If you are concerned about having this procedure, you should discuss this with your doctor. The Preparation To allow…
Having a Bronchoscopy (Inpatients)
…We will give you further doses of the sedative as required during the procedure. The doctor will look inside the breathing passages and take samples (if required). Risks Bronchoscopy is…
L&D volunteer shortlisted for Unsung Hero Award
…Red Cross, providing beauty therapy services and massages for psychiatric patients at the L&D Hospital. This service was considered an important and beneficial part of their treatment by their doctors….
Having a Colonoscopy (Inpatients)
…will I recover? After the test, you will be transferred to the recovery area where you will be monitored carefully.. You may feel a little bloated with wind pains but…
Having an Endobronchial Ultrasound
…normal part of the test. The procedure lasts 30 – 40 minutes. We will give you further doses of the sedative as required during the procedure. The Doctor will look…
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
…as many as 4 million people worldwide. The L&D has an IBD Clinical Nurse Specialist – Sister Tracey Price RGN BA (hons) Dip.N 3 further IBD nurses – Sue Nanton,…
GP Newsletter
…parents for Strep B to find a way to reduce the risk of harm to babies. The national trial compares different types of screening to assess whether this reduces the…
Specialty Doctor in Ophthalmology
Applications are invited for this new post to join our team at the Luton and Dunstable (L&D) Hospital. This is an exciting time for our Trust with a number of…