Search results for DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS
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Tailbone (coccyx) pain
Find out about tailbone (coccyx) pain, including how to ease the pain yourself and when to get medical help. Read about symptoms, causes and treatments.
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Syphilis
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Find out what the symptoms are, when and where to get medical help and how it's treated.
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Swollen glands
Read about swollen lymph glands, which are usually a sign of infection. Find out what the symptoms are, how to ease them and when to get medical help.
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Swollen arms and hands (oedema)
Find out about the causes of swollen arms and hands, what to do about it and when to get help.
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Dysphagia (swallowing problems)
Find out more about dysphagia, where you have problems swallowing.
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Support for people who may have been affected by infected blood
Find help and support for people affected by infected blood, blood products or an organ transplant before 1996. Support is available for those affected, their families and anyone who is worried they might be affected.
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Sunburn
Find out about sunburn, including what you can do to treat it yourself and when to get medical help.
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Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) – sometimes known as 'cot death' – is the sudden, unexpected and unexplained death of an apparently healthy baby.
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Subdural haematoma
Read about subdural haematoma, a serious condition where blood collects between the skull and the surface of the brain. Find out why it happens, what the symptoms are, and how it's treated.
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Subarachnoid haemorrhage
A subarachnoid haemorrhage is an uncommon type of stroke caused by bleeding on the surface of the brain. It's a very serious condition and can be fatal.