Links to Online Videos - GVideos A-Z

Gallstones

• Gallstones. Gallstones are the most common cause of emergency hospital admission for people with abdominal pain. About 8% of the adult population has gallstones and 50,000 people a year have an operation to remove their gallbladder. A short video from NHS Choices. (September 2007)

Gastric Ulcer

• Endoscopy. A surgeon describes what an endoscopy is, what happens during the procedure, and how you can prepare yourself for it. A short video from NHS Choices. (June 2008)
• Peptic ulcer. A peptic ulcer is a painful condition that affects as many as one in eight people in the UK. But sufferers don't have to put up with the discomfort. There are now effective ways of getting rid of ulcers. Dr John Bennett explains. A short video from NHS Choices. (September 2007)

Genital Herpes

• Genital herpes: Marian's story. Marian contracted herpes from her boyfriend when she was in her early 30s. She talks about the symptoms, how it can be treated, and the issue of discussing herpes with your partner. Short video from NHS Choices. (May 2009)
• Teens and STIs. If you've had unprotected sex you might have a sexually transmitted infection (STI). See how to find out if you have, how it can be treated, and how it can affect your health. Short video from NHS Choices. (April 2008)

Genital Warts

• Teens and STIs. If you've had unprotected sex you might have a sexually transmitted infection (STI). See how to find out if you have, how it can be treated, and how it can affect your health. Short video from NHS Choices. (April 2008)

Glandular Fever

• Glandular fever. An expert explains how glandular fever is caused, how it's passed on, and how to recognise the symptoms. Short video from NHS Choices (March 2009)

Glaucoma

• Glaucoma. A consultant ophthalmologist explains what glaucoma is, how it can affect your vision and how it can be treated. A short video from NHS Choices. (September 2008)

Glaucoma (primary Open Angle)

• Glaucoma. A consultant ophthalmologist explains what glaucoma is, how it can affect your vision and how it can be treated. A short video from NHS Choices. (September 2008)

Glioma

• Brain tumour. Consultant oncologist David Levy explains the difference between benign and malignant brain tumours and the treatment options. A short video from NHS Choices. (February 2008)

Gonorrhoea

• Teens and STIs. If you've had unprotected sex you might have a sexually transmitted infection (STI). See how to find out if you have, how it can be treated, and how it can affect your health. Short video from NHS Choices. (April 2008)

Gout

• Gout. Gout is a recurrent and painful form of arthritis. Find out how it affects the body, the treatments available and why the condition is a warning to look at your whole lifestyle. A short video from NHS Choices. (September 2008)
• Gout: Patrick's story. Patrick, 54, was diagnosed with gout (a form of arthritis) 22 years ago. He describes the symptoms, treatment options and how he learned to live with the condition. A short video from NHS Choices. (August 2009)