Cataract surgery in Bristol – a patient guide

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes If you need cataract surgery in Bristol, one important step is doing your research. Bristol itself is home to a range of different healthcare providers, all capable of carrying out the surgery. But which is likely best suited to your specific needs? And how can you find out which is…

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How much do private knee replacements cost in the UK?

The following article examines knee replacement surgery costs and aims to shed light on how valuable it could be to you. Pain in your knees can be debilitating. It can even stop you from carrying out everyday chores and activities like driving, walking, and climbing the stairs. In some cases, knee pain can be so…

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Carpal tunnel surgery recovery time – patient guide

If you’re experiencing the pain, numbness, and tingling symptoms of carpal tunnel, surgery can help. And preparing for the procedure is just as important as the surgery itself. Our carpal tunnel surgery recovery guide provides all the essential information and tips you need to make a full recovery. Carpal tunnel operation recovery FAQs Not yet…

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Hernia operation recovery time and tips

Recovering from hernia surgery requires patience, self-care, and attention to detail when following the post-surgery recovery plan. This step-by-step guide aims to help get you back to your everyday activities with minimal discomfort. Remember, everyone’s recovery looks different, so be sure to consult your doctor or surgeon for personalised advice. Private hernia surgery at a…

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Signs you need a hip replacement

There were 84,998 hip replacements in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, and Guernsey in 2021 according to the National Joint Registry1. Hip replacement is a major, yet effective and common operation and over time may become the only way to eradicate pain and improve quality of life. But what are the tell-tale signs…

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Private hip replacement in Bristol – a patient guide

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes If you need a hip replacement in Bristol, you’ve likely got your hands full researching what to expect from the procedure and which hospitals in the area are the best. Bristol itself is home to a range of different healthcare providers, all capable of carrying out your hip surgery. Our…

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What not to do after knee replacement: The top five mistakes

If you’ve just had a knee replacement or are considering taking the plunge, the healing process may seem a daunting prospect. However, there are plenty of ways to ensure a smooth recovery. Our list of what to do and what not to do after knee replacement explores what you can do to give yourself the…

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Knee replacement in Bristol – a patient guide

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes If you need a knee replacement in Bristol, you’re probably busy researching hospitals and what to expect from the procedure. Bristol itself is home to a range of different healthcare providers, all capable of carrying out the surgery. But which is likely best suited to your specific needs? And how…

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Joint pain treatment – a comprehensive guide

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Joint pain can be tricky to manage and can stop you from doing the things you love. In this guide, we take a look at the symptoms, effective (and not so!) means of joint pain treatment, and when you should worry about persistent discomfort. Joint pain FAQs Not yet found…

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Prehabilitation for surgery – improve your recovery rate

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Preparation for surgery goes further than simply scheduling the date and showing up on the day. Comprehensive prehabilitation for surgery (taking proactive steps to optimise your health and well-being in the lead-up) can significantly improve your recovery rate. From maintaining a healthy weight to adopting healthier lifestyle changes – we…

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