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Dec 29, 2024 · Acid reflux means that some acid leaks up (refluxes) into the gullet (oesophagus). Oesophagitis means inflammation of the lining of the oesophagus.

Jul 27, 2023 · The progestogen-only contraceptive pill is commonly used when the combined pill is not suitable. It can be taken if you are breastfeeding. Written by a GP.

Apr 20, 2023 · Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a very common condition caused by an overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina. This causes a change in the normal vaginal discharge, which may …

Jan 13, 2025 · Most insect bites and stings can be treated at home by cleaning the area with soapy water, taking painkillers and antihistamines, and using hydrocortisone cream

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Dec 18, 2024 · Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an abnormal fast irregular heartbeat. A fast heartbeat is called an arrhythmia. Symptoms include palpitations and dizziness.

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Oct 2, 2024 · Piles (haemorrhoids) are swellings inside & around the anal canal. External piles can be itchy or painful. Avoid straining & eat lots of fibre.

Jul 25, 2023 · Achilles tendinopathy is a condition that causes pain, swelling and stiffness of the Achilles tendon that joins the heel bone to the calf muscles. It is thought to be caused by …