Patient Information Leaflets
You may view or download the following "What you need to know about..." Patient Information Leaflets.
Please note that the documents are in Acrobat (PDF) format. To view the document in your
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Diabetes
The following "What you need to know about ..." leaflets are from the Oxfordshire and South Northants Diabetes Resource Pack.
Endocrinology
What you need to know about...
- Acromegaly
- Addison's Disease
- Alfacalcidol (AlfaD®, One-Alpha®)
- Bromocriptine
- Cabergoline
- Carbimazole in thyrotoxicosis
- Collecting a 24-hour urine sample
- Cyproterone Acetate for Hirsutism
- Dianette® (Co-Cyprindiol) in hirsutism
- Fludrocortisone (Florinef®)
- Graves' Disease
- Hydrocortisone
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hypopituitarism and pituitary replacement hormones
- The use of Metformin in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Parathyroidectomy
- Treatment of pituitary tumours
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Dietary advice for polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
- Prolactinoma
- Propylthiouracil in thyrotoxicosis
- Radioiodine Therapy for Thyrotoxicosis
- Thyroidectomy