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(1 days ago) WebWhat you need to know about hepatitis. The World Health Organization's global hepatitis strategy aims to reduce new hepatitis infections by 90% and deaths by 65% by 2030. …

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Signs and Symptoms Medical Diagnosis Patient

(5 days ago) WebSigns and Symptoms. It's often difficult to tell the difference between a symptom and a medical condition - do you just have indigestion or is it a stomach ulcer?Does your …

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Community Forums Patient

(7 days ago) WebAnxiety Disorders Mental health. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infections. Depression Mental health. Hip Replacement Operations and surgical procedures. Irritable Bowel Syndrome …

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Symptoms and Treatment

(4 days ago) WebThe symptoms may include: Tummy (abdominal) pain and cramps. Diarrhoea (may be bloody). Urgent need to open your bowels. High temperature (fever). …

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How to ease worry when waiting for medical test results

(4 days ago) WebThere is a spectrum of how people respond to such uncertainty about their health, ranging from normal self-limiting worry to excessive, all-consuming worry which …

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The health benefits of growing your own food Patient

(3 days ago) WebIf you can grow your own veg, fruit, and herbs - even in modest amounts - you can support your physical health and mental wellbeing. We explore the health …

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Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS, PMT) Symptoms and …

(4 days ago) WebMental (psychological) symptoms. Tension, irritability. Tiredness. Feelings of aggression or anger. Mood swings. Anxiety. Loss of confidence. Alongside emotional …

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PHQ-9 Depression Test Questionnaire Patient

(2 days ago) WebWhen screening for depression the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-2) can be used first (it has a 97% sensitivity and a 67% specificity). [ 5] If this is positive, the PHQ-9 can then …

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Sever's Disease Health Patient

(Just Now) WebSever's disease (sometimes called calcaneal apophysitis) causes pain in the heel. It is more common in children who are regularly involved in any sport activities …

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How to manage your medications at home Patient

(7 days ago) WebSome local health authorities offer cognitive behavioural therapy to patients who are struggling to take their medications. Others will print medication labels in extra …

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Gastritis (Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment) Patient

(9 days ago) WebGastritis is very common. It occurs when the lining of your stomach becomes swollen (inflamed). Gastritis is usually mild and resolves without any treatment. However, …

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Adrenal Fatigue Health Patient

(5 days ago) WebAdrenal fatigue is a term that is sometimes used when tiredness and other symptoms are thought to be caused by your adrenal glands being unable to work …

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What is a full blood count

(9 days ago) WebCommon tests. Common blood tests may include a 'full blood count' used by the doctor to establish the number, size etc of red blood cells, white blood cells and …

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Diverticulitis and Diverticula Causes and Treatment Patient

(Just Now) WebSometimes a diverticulum may bleed and cause a sudden, painless bleed from the back passage (anus), which can be heavy. In some cases, one or more …

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MRCP Scan Health Patient

(1 days ago) WebAn MRCP scan is a scan that uses magnetic resonance imaging to produce pictures of your liver, bile ducts, gallbladder and pancreas. Note: the information below is …

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What conditions can cause rapid weight gain

(6 days ago) WebCushing’s syndrome. Cushing's syndrome is a condition that can cause weight gain. However, the disorder is extremely rare, and the symptoms often quite pronounced. …

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Steroids: Types and Side-Effects Patient

(Just Now) WebMental health problems, including: Changes in mood (mood swings) and behaviour - eg, feeling irritable or anxious. Depression. A short course of steroids can be …

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Hydrocele in Adults Fluid in the Scrotum Tests & Treatment

(4 days ago) WebIt usually occurs on one side but sometimes a hydrocele forms over both testicles (testes). The normal testis is surrounded by a smooth protective tissue sac. You …

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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Health Patient

(2 days ago) WebBenign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a condition of the inner ear. It is a common cause of intense dizziness (vertigo), especially in older people. Benign …

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COVID-19: What is a risk group

(8 days ago) WebA weakened immune system, either as a result of a medical condition like HIV or AIDS, or as a result of medications like corticosteroids or chemotherapy. A body …

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Vulval intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN): Symptoms and Treatment

(2 days ago) WebIf you have vulval intraepithelial neoplasia, the cells of the skin of part, or several parts, of your vulva become abnormal and change in their appearance. It is …

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