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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 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 (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG))
External Link Asthma - Acute Exacerbation (Healthier Together)
External Link Asthma and your child (Asthma & Lung 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 (Tommy's)
Leaflet Back injury: aftercare advice
External Link Balance retraining: exercises which speed recovery from dizziness and unsteadiness (Meniere's Society)
Leaflet Balance testing: what is it all about?
External Link Balloon sinuplasty (ENT UK)
External Link BAMEStream Bereavement Support Service (The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network (BAATN))
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 (Beside You)
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 Trauma Association: supporting parents who experienced birth trauma (Birth Trauma Association)
External Link Black, Asian, & Minority Ethnic Mental Health Support (BMHS): bereavement support
External Link Bladder and Bowel Community
Leaflet Bladder care during labour and following birth
Leaflet Blepharitis
External Link Bliss: charity for babies born sick or premature (Bliss)
External Link Blood Cancer UK
External Link Blood pressure, cholesterol, heart disease and circulation problems: transplantation series (National Kidney Federation)
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
External Link British Academy of Audiology: public information
External Link British Association of Head and Neck Oncologists: patient links (BAHNO)