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Self-care at home
Last updated on Monday, April 30, 2018
Self-care is the best choice to treat minor illnesses and injuries. A large range of common illnesses and injuries can be treated at home simply with over-the-counter medicines and plenty of rest. Winter conditions can be seriously bad for our health, especially for people aged 65 or over, and p...
read moreWard 20 Urology Ward
Last updated on Monday, February 8, 2021
Ward 20 is the dedicated Urology ward at Arrowe Park Hospital site. Ward manager Sister Louise Hughes and rest of the highly experienced nurses have a wealth of knowledge in managing patients with urological conditions, including postoperative patients.
read moreElbow and hand
Last updated on Monday, March 8, 2021
Elbow and Hand pain Most elbow and hand pain has a very simple cause and clears up within a few days. The pain usually comes from strained or inflamed soft tissues such as tendons. You can normally treat this pain yourself with over-the-counter painkillers and a few days' rest, and you may not n...
read moreInpatient journey
Last updated on Monday, November 30, 2020
You will be taken from theatre into the recovery area, where a nurse will look after you until you are not too sleepy and also fairly pain free. Once back on the ward, there is a patient information folder at each bedside and this will provide you with additional information you will need to kno...
read moreWhat is a COPD exacerbation?
Last updated on Wednesday, April 18, 2018
An exacerbation is a flare up of COPD symptoms. The signs can include: Increased breathlessness (more than usual) Reduced walking distance Increase in coughing Changes in the amount/colour/thickness of phlegm Chest feeling tight New or increased wheeze If there two or more of these sy...
read moreEndoscopy
Last updated on Friday, June 22, 2018
What is an Endoscopy? Upper endoscopy enables us to look inside your oesophagus, stomach, and duodenum (first part of the small intestine). The procedure might be used to discover: the reason for swallowing difficulties nausea vomiting reflux bleeding indigestion abdominal pain chest p...
read moreStaff and contact details
Last updated on Friday, July 16, 2021
Urological Surgeons Mr Manal Kumar Mr Nigel Parr Mr Richard Stephenson Mr Thiagarajan Nambirajan Mr Andrew Cliff Mr Snehal Patel Mr James Glendinning Ms Nina Patrick Mr Kee Wong Associate Specialist Mr Jambulingam Ravindran Specialist Trainees Mr Huw Garrod Mr Zain Siddiq...
read moreFoot and ankle
Last updated on Thursday, April 1, 2021
Foot and Ankle Pain Most people experience pain in and around their feet or ankles at some point in their lives. It’s one of the most complex, hard-working regions of your body. It has 26 bones and 33 small joints, all held together by a network of soft tissue made up of muscles, tendons, ligam...
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