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Gluten intolerance is a condition that affects many people around the world. It is caused by a difficulty in digesting gluten. Gluten is a protein found in many grains, including wheat, barley and rye. It is commonly found in bread, pasta, and other baked goods, but it can also be found in processed foods such…
Lexie Minter is a specialist on a mission: to give women their hormones back. One Ashford’s newest clinic focuses on providing personalised care for patients who are in the perimenopause, menopause or post-menopause stage of life. “The average age of menopause onset is 51 and the age range of patients generally varies…
One Ashford Hospital is pleased to present the Quality Account for April 2021 to March 2022. Our latest Quality Account demonstrates One Ashford Hospital’s commitment to care and quality. It highlights and celebrates the achievements for the year, along with the priorities for the coming year. The account is developed through feedback from patients,…
October 2022 Did you know? A hernia occurs when an internal part of the body pushes through a weakness in the muscle or tissue wall Inguinal hernias are the most common Approximately 80% of cases are found in men Surgery is the only way to repair a hernia What are the symptoms? A bulge in the abdomen…
The feeling of food sticking in the throat is a common complaint. People often worry of cancer being the cause. Whilst this is something that needs to be urgently excluded, the reality is that this is thankfully unusual. As an Ear, Nose & Throat surgeon with a special interest in Head and Neck…
Mr Tofunmi Oni, Consultant Orthopaedic Hip and Knee Surgeon at One Ashford Hospital discusses hip arthritis and available treatment options. What is the hip joint? The hip joint is a ball-and-socket joint that allows movement and provides stability that is needed for the body to weight bear through. The socket area, also known as…
One Ashford’s Spring 2022 patient newsletter is now available! Featuring information on our 6th anniversary, current job vacancies, and much more! Download the newsletter via the link below: Spring Newsletter 2022
A nasendoscopy is a diagnostic procedure that involves the examination of the nasal tube, throat, and larynx (voice box). It collects comprehensive photos or films of the structures using an endoscope, a specialised telescopic instrument that is guided through the nasal channel until the bottom of the throat. An endoscope is made up of…
Mr Nik Bakti, Consultant Orthopaedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgeon at One Ashford Hospital discusses frozen shoulder, typical symptoms and recommended treatment options. What is frozen shoulder? Frozen shoulder is a condition that causes the shoulder to be extremely painful and stiff. It is also sometimes referred to as adhesive capsulitis. The condition itself can…
Mr Robert Hone, Consultant ENT Surgeon at One Ashford Hospital gives a comprehensive insight into the thyroid, its function and common thyroid disorders. The thyroid gland is found in the neck below the voice box and is shaped like a butterfly with a left and right side wrapping around the windpipe. It controls the…
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