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• Four women have groundbreaking two-in-one surgery to reduce their risk of ovarian cancer

  Four women have successfully had combined surgery at UCLH in which they gave birth by caesarean section and at the same time had surgery to reduce their risk of ovarian cancer.

• How to build muscle with Type 1 diabetes

  Infomation on how to build muscle with Type 1 diabetes, from the UCLH Children and Young People’s Diabetes service

• Series No.51 - Radiotherapy to the bladder

  This page is for patients who are receiving radiotherapy to the bladder.

• Planned elective caesarean at Whittington Health

  This information explains when planned caesareans would be provided at The Whittington Hospital for women having antenatal care at UCLH.

• Introduction to the Lymphoedema Service: Video and telephone consultation

  This page explains what you can expect after you have been referred to the Lymphoedema Service at University College London Hospitals (UCLH) for a video or telephone appointment.

• Study sheds light on accidental awareness during pregnancy-related surgery and how to prevent it

  Around 1 in 250 women may experience consciousness during pregnancy-related surgery under general anaesthesia, according to a national study which sheds light on why this occurs.

• Advice for patients before they are admitted to UCLH

  We are asking patients to follow some protocols before they come to UCLH and would appreciate it if you could reiterate this with your patients when you refer them.

• UCLH recruits first participant in Europe to remdesivir outpatient study

  UCLH has recruited the first European participant to a trial looking at treating non-hospitalised Covid-19 patients with the drug remdesivir.

• The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) members to take industrial action

  The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) has announced that it will take industrial action on Thursday 26 January. As a result, its members that work at UCLH will be on strike on this day. CSP members will also be taking strike action on Thursday 9 Feb, though we are yet to hear if this will take place at UCLH.

• Managing High Glucose Levels and Ketones with insulin pumps (that are not Hybrid Closed Loop Systems)

  This information is for children and young people with Type 1 diabetes, and their families, on how to manage high glucose levels when using an insulin pump.