Endocrine Nurse-led services:
- If endocrine dynamic function tests are required, Jean Munday, the department's endocrine nurse specialist carries these out in an outpatient setting. These tests are cordinated and supervised by her while medical input, if needed, is always available.
- Patients requiring radioactive iodine treatment for hyperthyroidism are referred to the medical physics department at St Mary’s Hospital. After this treatment they are monitored in the Endocrine Nurse Specialist Radioiodine Follow up clinic.
- Nurse led clinics are held for patients requiring injected medication for acromegaly and growth hormone deficiency.
- Education groups for patients on steroid replacement for Addison’s disease, hypopituitarism and congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
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Portsmouth Green Summer Fair and Picnic
Saturday 19 May 2012, 11.00am to 5.00pm at Victoria Park Portsmouth. Free fun for all ages!
Wed, 16 May 2012
Burning desire to help or just being human
Firefighters Stuart Vince and Phil Jackson will be running 11 marathons starting on Sunday 20 May 2012, from the main entrance of Queen Alexandra Hospital to Land's End, before rowing back along the south coast to Gunwharf Quays,Portsmouth - all within 20 days.
Mon, 14 May 2012