Patient information leaflets

The patient information service at Russells Hall Hospital provides information on health conditions, treatments and services.If you are unable to find the information you need or if you need information in a different language or format, you can contact:
Mandy Green
Russells Hall Hospital,
Ground Floor, West Wing
Dudley, DY1 2HQ
Tel: 01384 456111 ext 3404
Email: mandy.green@dgh.nhs.uk
Ground Floor, West Wing
Dudley, DY1 2HQ
Tel: 01384 456111 ext 3404
Email: mandy.green@dgh.nhs.uk
The Trust produces a number of patient information leaflets. You can view PDF versions of these leaflets by clicking on the links below.
- 24 Hour Blood Pressure Recording
- 24 Hour Urine Collection
- 24 Hour Urine Collection (5HIAA)
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Hysterectomy Discharge Advice
- Abdominoplasty Discharge Advice
- About The Consent Form
- About Your Medicine
- ACE Inhibitors
- Active Surveillance Prostate Cancer
- Acute Medical Unit Short Stay
- Acute Stroke Unit
- Adalimumab Injection For Crohns Disease
- Adenoidectomy
- Adenoid Surgery
- Advance Decisions To Refuse Treatment Explained
- After Your Child Has Had A Tooth Taken Out
- After Your Ulcer Has Healed
- Amitriptyline
- Anal Procedures Discharge Advice
- Angioplasty Stenting
- Ankle Fracture
- Aortobifemoral Bypass Graft
- Appendicectomy
- Argon Laser Macular Treatment
- Argon Laser Pan Retinal Photocoagulation Treatment
- Arthroscopy Of The Knee Joint
- Azathioprine
- Bacterial Meningtis
- BarrierIsolation Nursing
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Bladder Investigations Discharge Advice
- Bladder Tumours
- Bone Marrow Aspiration And Biopsy
- Bowens Disease
- Breast Cancer Discharge Advice
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reduction
- Breech And External Cephalic Version
- Bronchiolitis In Babies
- Buckle Fractures
- Bunionectomy
- Bunionectomy Discharge Advice
- Buprenorphine Patches
- Cancer Of The Colon Before And After Surgery
- Cancer Of The Colon Discharge Information
- Cancer Of The Colon Investigations Diagnosis And Treatment
- Cancer Of The Rectum Before And After Surgery
- Cancer Of The Rectum Discharge Information
- Cancer Of The Rectum Investigations Diagnosis And Treatment
- Care Plus Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Care Plus Malignant Melanoma
- Care Plus Melanoma In Situ
- Care Plus Private Rooms
- Care Plus Seborrhoeic Wart
- Care Plus Self Examination Following Malignant Melanoma
- Care Plus Solar Keratosis
- Care Plus Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Caring For Your Catheter
- Caring For Your Plaster Cast
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cataract Surgery
- Catrix
- Caudal Epidural
- Caudal EpiduralInjection
- Cervical Collar
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Charcot Foot And Diabetes
- Chemotherapy And The Rare Risk Of Extravasation
- Childhood Constipation
- Children Undergoing A Lumbar Puncture
- Ciclosporin
- Cimzia
- Circumcision
- Circumcision For Children
- Circumcision Frenuloplasty Discharge Advice
- Citrafleet Picolax For Barium Enema Examination
- Clostridium Difficile
- Colonoscopy With Klean Prep
- Colonoscopy With Klean Prep (Vietnamese)
- Colonoscopy With Picolax
- Complementary Therapies
- Complications Following Epidural Analgesia
- Contrast Bathing
- Controlling Swelling In Your Hand
- CornealGraftOrTransplant
- CriticalLimbIschaemia
- CrossoverBypassGraftSurgery
- Croup
- Cryotherapy
- CTGuidedLungBiopsy
- CuttingDownOnSalt
- Cyclophosphamide
- CystoscopyAndCrushingOfABladderStone
- CystoscopyAndHydrostaticBladderDistension
- CystoscopyAndInsertionOfAUretericStent
- DeepVeinThrombosisAssessmentSuite
- DentalExtractionDischargeAdvice
- DentalExtractionForChildren
- DiabetesAndEndocrineOutpatientClinic
- DiabetesAndFootCare
- DiabetesAndSurgery
- DiabetesExplained
- DiabetesForPeopleChangingFromTabletsToInsulin
- DiabetesForPeopleStaringOnInsulin
- DiabeticEyeScreeningProgramme
- DiabeticFootUlcers
- DiathermyLoopExcisionDischargeAdvice
- DietaryAdviceFollowingFundoplicationSurgery
- Dithrocream
- DobutamineStressEchocardiogram
- DonorSitesFollowingTakeOfSkinGraft
- DryEye
- DryNeedlingAchillesTendon
- DudleyCommunityServicesOccupationalTherapy
- DudleyEarlyRheumatoidArthritisClinic
- DupuytrensRelease
- EarProblemsAndGrommets
- EatingWellIfYouHaveASmallAppetiteOrAreTryingToGainWeight
- EatingWellWithDiabetes
- EchocardiogramAndDopplerStudy
- Electrocardiogram
- Enbrel
- EndometrialAblationDischargeAdvice
- EndometrialCancer
- EndoscopicBronchiallUtrasound
- EndoscopicRetrogradeCholangioPancreatography
- EndoscopicUltrasound
- EndovascularAneurysmRepair
- EnergyConservation
- EnhancedRecoveryProgrammeForTotalHipAndKneeReplacement
- EnhancedRecoveryProgrammeForTotalHipAndKneeReplacementInUrdu
- EnhancedRecoveryProgrammeInColorectalSurgery
- EnhancedRecoveryProgrammeInColorectalSurgeryInPunjabi
- Enteroscopy
- Entonox
- EpiduralCatheter
- EpiduralOrSpinalAnaesthetic
- EpiduralOrSpinalAnaestheticAftercare
- Epistaxis
- ExcerciseAndYourDiabetes
- ExerciseToleranceTest
- ExplorationForSuspectedTesticularTorsiont
- ExtendedSpectrumBetaLactamaseProducingOrganisms
- FacetJointInjection
- FacetJointInjections
- FacetRhizolysis
- FacialSkinLesions
- FamilialHypercholesterolaemiaScreening
- FebrileConvulsions
- FemoroPoplitealDistalBypassGrafts
- FentanylPatches
- FixedAppliances
- FlashesAndFloaters
- FlexibleBronchoscopyExplained
- FlexibleCystoscopy
- FoodSafetyAdviceForChemotherapy
- ForYouInYourLoss
- FractureClinic
- FrozenShoulder
- FunctionalEndoscopticSinusSurgery
- FundusFluoresceinAngiography
- Gabapentin
- Gastroscopy
- GastroscopyAndDilation
- GatedBloodPoolStudy
- GeneralAnaesthesia
- GeneralAnaestheticSedationDischargeAdvice
- GeneralIngrowingToenailDischargeAdvice
- GoodHealthCareForAll
- GoodNutritionInDementia
- Grommets
- GUMHepatitisBVaccination
- GUMSkinBiopsy
- GynaecologyOncologyDischargeAdvice
- HammerToe
- HandAndFootPUVA
- HandCare
- HandSurgery
- HavingIontopheresisTreatment
- HeadUpTiltTestForAdults
- HealthcareAssociatedInfections
- HelpWithHypoglycaemia
- HeparinInjectionsAtHome
- HerniaRepair
- HerniaRepairDischargeAdvice
- HipFracture
- HoleInYourEarDrum
- HomeHaemodialysis
- HowToUseCobanTape
- HowToUseYourInsulinPen
- HowWeUseYourInformation
- HumiraAdalimumab
- HydroceleRepair
- Hydroxychloroquine
- HysteroscopyDischargeAdvice
- InfliximabInfusionForCrohnsDisease
- InfliximabInfusionForUlcerativeColitis
- InstabilityOfTheShoulder
- IntegratedLivingForAcquiredBrainInjury
- IntermittentClaudication
- IntrathecalCatheter
- IntrathecalDrugDeliverySystem
- IntravesicalBladderChemotherapy
- IntravitrealDexamethasoneImplant
- IntravitrealTriamcinoloneAcetonideInjection
- JointInjections
- JointInjectionsInLargePrint
- KleanPrepForBariumEnemaExamination
- KnowYourDiabeticFootColours
- LaparoscopicCholecystectomy
- LaparoscopicHerniaRepairDischargeAdvice
- LaparoscopicRadicalNephrectomy
- LaparoscopicRadicalNephroureterectomy
- LaporoscopicSterilizationDischargeAdvice
- LaporoscopicSurgeryDischargeAdvice
- LaserCapsulotomy
- LaserIridotomy
- LaserProstatectomy
- LeflunomideTreatment
- LegUlcers
- LengtheningOfThePenileFrenulum
- LidHygieneAdvice
- LidocaineInfusions
- LocalSteriodInjections
- LowPotassium
- Lucentis
- LucentisInjections
- LumbarEpidural
- Lymphoedema
- MacmillanNurseSpecialistLungCancerAndMesthelioma
- MacmillanNurseSpecialistSkinCancer
- MalignantMelanoma
- ManipulationDischargeAdvice
- MastectomyDischargeAdvice
- Mastoidectomy
- MastoidSurgery
- MaternalMentalHealth
- MelanomaInSitu
- MenReceivingHormoneTherapyForProstateCancer
- MetacarpalHandFractures
- MetacarpalHandFracturesInA4
- MetatarsalFootFractures
- MetatarsalFootFracturesInA4
- MethotrexateFactsheet
- MethotrexateTreatment
- Mexiletine
- Microdiscectomy
- MicrolaryngoscopyAndOesophagoscopy
- MinorEyeSurgery
- MinorHeadInjuryDischargeAdvice
- MinorSurgeryUnderLocalAnaestheticDischargeAdvice
- ModerateOrSevereBrainInjuryDischargeAdvice
- MorphineSlowReleaseTablets
- MortonsNeuroma
- MRSA
- MRSAScreening
- MRSAScreeningForPregnantWomen
- MycophenolateMofetilCellcept
- MyocrisinInjections
- MyringotomyAndGromments
- NarrowBandTreatment
- NeckDissection
- NephrostomyTube
- NippleProsthesis
- NonSteroidalAntiInflammatoryDrugs
- OngoingCareForDiabetes
- OpenAneurysmRepair
- OpenCholecystectomy
- OpticalUrethrotomy
- OralAndMaxillofacialLocalAnaesthesia
- Orchidopexy
- OrthognathicSurgery
- OrthopaedicIngrowingToeNail
- OrthopaedicIngrowingToeNailDischargeAdvice
- OtosclerosisAndStapedotomy
- OvarianCancer
- OvernightDexamethasoneSuppressionTest
- Oxycodone
- PainManagementForInpatients
- PainReliefAfterYourTRAMBreastReconstruction
- PalliativeCareTeam
- ParaffinBasedSkinProducts
- ParotidGlandLumps
- PatientAdviceAndLiaisonService
- PatientControlledAnalgesia
- PatientControlledAnalgesiaInGujarati
- PelvicFloorExercises
- PelvicFloorExercisesForMen
- Penicillamine
- PercutaneousEndoscopicGastrostomy
- PeripheralArterialDiseaseInLegs
- PhotodynamicTherapy
- PilondalSinusDischargeAdvice
- Pinnoplasty
- PostMicturitionDribble
- PostOpCataractSurgery
- PostOpCataractSurgeryInPunjabi
- PreloadedInsulinPens
- PressureUlcers
- PreventingBloodClotsInHospital
- PreventingBloodClotsInPregnancy
- PreventingFallsInHospital
- ProcedureForRadioActiveIodineTreatment
- ProductiveWard
- ProphylacticHeparinInjectionsAtHomeForPostnatalWomen
- ProtectedMealtimes
- PsoralenTablets
- PsychologyServiceForPeopleWithCancerAndTheirFamilies
- PulmonaryArteriovenousMalformations
- RadioIsotopeScanForAdults
- RadioIsotopeScanForChildren
- RaisingFundsFromCharitableTrusts
- RapidAccessHaematuriaClinicFlexibleCystoscopy
- RecoveryAfterAppendicetomy
- RecurrentCystitisInWomen
- ReducingYourPhosphateIntake
- ReleaseOfTongueTie
- Remicade
- RemovableAppliances
- RemovalOfAGanglion
- RemovalOfEpididymalCyst
- RemovalOfMetalWork
- RemovalOfYourMole
- RepairOfHydrocele
- Retainers
- Rhinoplasty
- Rituximab
- RotatorCuffRepair
- RotatorCuffTear
- SafeguardingChildrenAndVulnerableAdults
- Scabies
- ScaphoidFracture
- ScarManagement
- ScrotalRegionSurgeyDischargeAdvice
- SelfCareAndDiabetes
- SelfExaminationFollowingMalignantMelanoma
- SelfMedicationScheme
- SemenAnalysisForInfertilityInvestigations
- SemenAnalysisPostVasectomy
- SeptalSurgery
- Septoplasty
- ShortSynacthenTest
- ShoulderArthroscopy
- ShoulderExercises
- SigmoidoscopyUsingFleetEnema
- SigmoidoscopyUsingFleetEnemaInArabic
- SigmoidoscopyUsingFleetEnemaInCantonese
- SigmoidoscopyUsingFleetEnemaInPunjabi
- SigmoidoscopyUsingFleetEnemaInVietnamese
- SigmoidoscopyUsingKleanPrep
- Sinusitis
- SkinBiopsyAndCauteryProcedureAftercareAdvice
- SkinBiopsyProcedure
- Snoring
- SolarKeratosis
- SpinalAnaesthesiaForHipAndKneeJointReplacementSurgery
- SpinalAnaesthesiaForHipAndKneeJointReplacementSurgeryInUrdu
- SpinalCordCompression
- SpinalCordStimulation
- SquamousCellCarcinoma
- SteroidInjections
- SubacromialImpingementOfShoulder
- SubmandibularGlandSurgery
- SubmucousDiathermyToInferiorTurbinates
- Sulphasalazine
- SuspectedTesticularCancer
- SweatTest
- SwineFluAdviceForRheumatologyPatients
- Teriparatide
- ThalliumStressScan
- TheApicalBoneCyst
- TheArteriovenousGraftForHaemodialysis
- TheTroublesomeJawJoint
- TheTroublesomeWisdomTooth
- Thoracoscopy
- ThumbBasalJointArthritis
- ThyroidSurgery
- Tonsillectomy
- Tonsillitiss
- TonsilSurgeryForAdults
- TonsilSurgeryForChildren
- TotalHipReplacement
- TotalKneeReplacement
- TotalKneeReplacementInUrdu
- Tramadol
- TransoesophagealEchocardiogram
- TransrectalUltrasoundGuidedProstateBiopsies
- TransurethralResectionOfTheProstate
- TriggerFinger
- TympanoplastyOrMyringoplasty
- UltrasoundGuidedInjectionOfTendonSheathsOfTheAnkleAndFoot
- UltrasoundGuidedInjectionOfUpperLimbJointsAndSoftTissues
- UltrasoundGuidedInjectionsOfLowerLimbJoints
- UndergoingUterineArteryEmbolisationForTreatmentOfFibroids
- UreteroscopicStoneRemoval
- UrinaryFreeCortisolTest
- UrinaryIncontinence
- UrineInfectionInChildren
- UrodynamicStudies
- VaricoseVeins
- VaricoseVeinsDischargeAdvice
- VaricoseVeinsLaserTreatmentDischargeAdvice
- VasectomyDischargeAdvice
- ViralGastroenteritis
- VisitingTimesForTheRenalUnit
- VulvalVaginalSurgeryDischargeAdvice
- WaspAndBeeVenomImmunotherapy
- WatchfulWaitingForProstateCancer
- WideLocalExcisionOfTheBreastDischargeAdvice
- WirelessCapsuleEndoscopy
- WoundDrainDischargeAdvice
- WristFractures
- YouAndYourAnaesthetic
- YouAndYourSplint
- YourHealthAfterHospital
- YourStayInHospital
- ZolendronicAcid
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Trust Headquarters
Russells Hall Hospital
Dudley
West Midlands
DY1 2HQ
Telephone
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(01384) 456111
Fax
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(01384) 244051
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