PIF Categories: Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Laparoscopic hysterectomy and assisted vaginal hysterectomy
This leaflet is for women who have been advised to have a laparoscopic (keyhole) hysterectomy. It outlines the common reasons that doctors advise for this operation, potential benefits, as well […]
Laparoscopic sterilisation
Read our guide below about laparoscopic sterilisation. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following the link on the right. What is laparoscopic (keyhole) sterilisation? […]
Clomiphene Citrate for Ovulation Induction
What is Clomiphene Citrate (Clomid)? Clomiphene or Clomiphene citrate is a tablet used to stimulate your ovaries to produce eggs, a process called ovulation induction. Why do you need this? […]
Pelvic Floor Repair (Anterior and Posterior) without the use of mesh
The information provided here should be used as a guide for women who have been advised to have a pelvic floor repair. It outlines common reasons for the operation, benefits, […]
Cystoscopy
Read our guide below about the cystoscopy procedure. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following the link on the right. What is a cystoscopy? […]
Myosure hysteroscopic procedure
Read our guide below about the myosure hysteroscopic procedure. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following the link on the right. What is a […]
Gynaecology Day Case Surgery – Post-operative information
This leaflet aims to provide you with information about the post-operative care for patients who have undergone hysteroscopy and laparoscopic procedures. Length of stay: You have been planned for a […]
Hysteroscopy: advice following an outpatient hysteroscopy procedure
You have had an outpatient hysteroscopy and this information sheet is to let you know what to expect over the next few days and offer some advice. You may have, […]
Botox injections into bladder
Botulinum Toxin Type A (Botox®) injections into the bladder (Whenever botulinum toxin is mentioned, this refers to botulinum toxin type A) This leaflet is to inform you about the treatment […]
Urodynamics
Your consultant has referred you for a Urodynamics test to investigate your bladder symptoms. This leaflet answers some of the most frequently asked questions regarding the urodynamics test. If you […]