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Patient information

The directory holds patient information leaflets produced by the Trust along with resources from other NHS bodies and health organisations. These leaflets are not meant to replace the information discussed between you and your doctor, but can act as a starting point for such a discussion or as a useful reminder of the key points.

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Format Title
Leaflet Apicectomy
Leaflet Appendicitis and surgery
Leaflet Aquatic Therapy for adults and children
Leaflet Arthritis of the big toe (Hallux Rigidus)
Leaflet Arthritis of the elbow
Leaflet Aspiration during special procedures
External Link Aspiration pneumonia (Easy Read) Easy Read
External Link Assisted vaginal birth (ventouse or forceps): information for you
External Link Asthma - Acute Exacerbation
External Link Asthma Action Plan: children and young people over 2 years old
External Link Asthma and Lung UK: support for you
External Link Asthma and your child (Asthma UK)
Leaflet Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
External Link Baby Check App: how to use (The Lullaby Trust)
External Link Baby Check: is your baby really ill? (The Lullaby Trust)
External Link Baby movements in pregnancy
Leaflet Back injury: aftercare advice
External Link Balance retraining
Leaflet Balance testing: what is it all about?
External Link Balloon sinuplasty (ENT UK)
Leaflet Barium swallow / meal / follow through
Leaflet Before your blood test - not eating and only drinking water (also known as 'fasting') (Easy Read and Text Only) Easy Read
Leaflet Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
External Link Beside you: breastfeeding in Kent
Leaflet Biceps disorders / SLAP tears: labral repair
External Link Birth after previous caesarean (Royal College of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians (RCOG))
External Link Birth Afterthoughts
External Link Birth to Five
External Link Birth Trauma Association
External Link Bladder and Bowel Community
Leaflet Blepharitis
External Link Bliss: charity for babies born sick or premature
External Link Blood Cancer UK
External Link Blood pressure, cholesterol, heart disease and circulation problems: transplantation series
Leaflet Bone marrow biopsy
Leaflet Botulinum toxin (Botox) treatment for blepharospasm
Leaflet Botulinum toxin (Botox) treatment for hemifacial spasm
External Link Botulinum toxin-A injections into the bladder wall (British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS))
Leaflet Botulinum toxin: a treatment for squint
External Link Brainstreams.ca
External Link Breast Cancer Now
Leaflet Breast cancer risk assessment: high risk
Leaflet Breast cancer risk assessment: moderate risk
Leaflet Breast cancer risk assessment: near population risk
External Link Breast cancer screening: an easy read guide (NHS) Easy Read
Leaflet Breast Implant Associated Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL)
Leaflet Breast lump surgery: aftercare advice
External Link Breast prostheses, bras and clothes after surgery
Leaflet Breathing exercises after surgery
Leaflet Breech presentation after 36 weeks of pregnancy