Learn Tell me more Self-Assess Tools for self-assessing Is your eating a problem? People with eating problems worry about their weight, shape and food, to the point where it really affects their life. Here are some of the common experiences described by people who struggle with eating problems. Do you recognise any of them? How your
What can I expect from my family member’s stay on REDU? This page provides information for family members and carers of inpatients at the Regional Eating Disorders Unit (REDU). This page is designed to help you to understand the nature of inpatient treatment for eating disorders, and to help you to set realistic expectations for
This a self-help booklet designed to help you manage difficulties with worry by using strategies to manage the thoughts, behaviours and feelings associated with worry.
It can be difficult to know what to say or do when your loved one is coping with loss and bereavement. It’s normal to feel awkward or to worry that you’ll make things worse, but don’t let this stop you from being there for them.
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You may have been referred to the Neuropsychology Service because you or someone else has noticed changes to your thinking abilities. We will ask you about the changes you have noticed and the impact that these are having on your life. We might also ask someone close to you for their opinion, if you are happy
A nerve block is one way of giving pain relief, and this may be offered to you by your anaesthetist on the day of surgery. A nerve block is an injection of local anaesthetic placed near to a nerve or group of nerves to numb an area of your body. It will usually be performed
What does a baby do? We recommend the following websites for advice you can trust and up-to-date information: Feeding your baby We wish to support all families in Lothian with infant feeding and building a close and loving relationship with their newborn baby. The best way to begin is to spend as much time as
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