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Electroencephalograph (EEG) - Routine
EEG stands for Electroencephalogram. This is a well established and painless test which will record the electrical activity of the brain.
Electroencephalograph (EEG) - Sleep Deprived
A sleep deprived EEG is a recording of your brain waves following a period of no sleep and may provide the doctors with additional information.
EMG Guided Therapy for Swallowing
The equipment you will be using with the team uses surface electromyography (EMG) to provide you with feedback about your swallow.
Endovascular Embolisation of Brain Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
A brain AVM is a tangle of abnormal and poorly developed blood
vessels connecting arteries to veins.Epilepsy Transition - A Young Person's Guide
Transitioning from Child Epilepsy Services to Adult Epilepsy Services.
Facet Joint Injection
A facet joint injection involves injecting steroid and local anaesthetic in and around the facet joint.
Falls - Reducing the Risk of Falls at Home
ANYBODY CAN FALL! You can have a higher risk of falls following any illness or surgery.
Falls - Reducing the Risk of Falls During Your Stay in Hospital
ANYBODY CAN FALL! You can have a higher risk of falls following any illness or surgery.
Flunarizine
You have been given a medicine called flunarizine which has been used in medical practice for over 25 years. It belongs to a group of medicines known as calcium channel blockers which work by preventing the narrowing of blood vessels. If you have any questions after reading this leaflet, speak to your doctor or pharmacist.
Functional Motor Disorder - Physiotherapy Intervention
It is a programme that aims to help people understand the diagnosis of functional motor disorders (FMD) and learn strategies to retrain their movement.