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• Surgical management of miscarriage (SMM) under local anaesthetic

  This information provides information for women who have chosen to have surgical management using local anaesthetic following their diagnosis of a miscarriage.

• Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy

  Nausea and vomiting (NVP) affects up to 80% of pregnant women in the first trimester.

• Reclaiming the ULEZ Charge

  What is the ULEZ charge? To help improve air quality, an Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) will be in place in central London from 8 April 2019. This will be in the same area as the Congestion Charge.…

• The Patient Transport Service

  This service is provided for UCLH patients who are unable to attend hospital appointments by public transport or other means, due to their medical condition.

• Self-help resources for pain management

  As with any form of pain management, different resources or techniques will suit different people.  Please remember that you may need to try out more than one book, CD or website before you find…

• Patient story - Emily Pride

  Emily Pride’s world turned upside down when, at 14, she was diagnosed with a string of painful and life-changing conditions. She tells us how UCLH’s complex pain team gave back her life.

• Pre-operative Assessment Centre

  We provide a multi-disciplinary pre-operative assessment for patients requiring surgery at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.

• Stereotactic radiosurgery services

  UCLH is the only Supra-Centre in England to deliver Intracranial Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Radiotherapy Services (SRS/SRT) as part of an integrated neurosurgical and neuro-oncology service to patients.

• What to Expect during Gamma Knife Surgery

  The treatment consists of five steps:

• Linear Accelerators (Photons)

  Radiotherapy delivered on a linear accelerator (sometimes termed linac) is a form of ‘external beam' radiotherapy delivered using high energy X-Rays (photons). The department is equipped…