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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.
Functional Neurological Disorder - Psychotherapy Service
Sometimes FND symptoms resolve naturally when the diagnosis is explained. But, for most, psychotherapy is beneficial, and is the recommended treatment for FND.
Halo jacket system
The system you are wearing is called a halo jacket system and is specifically designed to hold your neck still whilst the bones in your neck heal, in a similar way to how a broken leg or arm would be put into plaster to stop it moving whilst it heals.
Hand hygiene
Most healthcare associated infections are preventable through good hand hygiene – cleaning hands at the right time and in the right way.