PIF Categories: Gastroenterology

How to take Moviprep

Date: 28/02/2024 | Category: Endoscopy Gastroenterology

What is MoviprepĀ®? MoviprepĀ® is a polyethylene glycol (PEG) laxative designed to cleanse your bowel prior to your planned colonoscopy. It does this by causing you to have diarrhoea, or […]

How to take Plenvu

Date: 01/02/2024 | Category: Endoscopy Gastroenterology

Read our guide below which explains how to take Plenvu. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following the link on the right. What is […]

Having a Colonoscopy ā€“ Information for Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

Date: 26/06/2023 | Category:

You have been advised by your GP, hospital doctor or clinical nurse specialist to have an investigation known as a Colonoscopy. Please read this patient information leaflet carefully.Ā  It provides […]

Transnasal endoscopy (TNE)

Date: 05/06/2023 | Category: Endoscopy Gastroenterology

This information is to help you understand what is involved in having a transnasal endoscopy (TNE). If you have any further questions, a member of the endoscopy team will be […]

Low fibre diet for a Flexible Sigmoidoscopy or Colonoscopy

Date: 20/02/2023 | Category:

Low fibre diet before undergoing a Flexible Sigmoidoscopy or Colonoscopy This information describes a low fibre diet for patients who need to take bowel preparations prior to Flexible Sigmoidoscopy or […]

What to expect after your oesophageal dilatation

Date: 02/05/2021 | Category: Endoscopy Gastroenterology

Find out more about the possible after effects and what you must do.

Having a capsule endoscopy

Date: 02/05/2021 | Category: Endoscopy Gastroenterology

Find out more about what to expect and what you need to do before coming to hospital.

Having a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) feeding tube

Date: 02/05/2021 | Category: Endoscopy Gastroenterology

Find out more about what to expect including how the tube will feed you.

The nasal loop system

Date: 02/05/2021 | Category: Endoscopy Gastroenterology

Find out more about what to expect from having a nasal loop.

What to expect after having Your Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatogram (ERCP)

Date: 02/05/2021 | Category: Endoscopy Gastroenterology

Find out more about the possible after effects and what you must do.