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Why weight loss surgery is done
Find out why weight loss surgery might be recommended. The most common reason is to lose weight or help manage a condition that might improve if you lost weight.
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How weight loss surgery is done
Find out about the different types of weight loss surgery and how they are done.
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Vulval cancer - Diagnosis
Read about how vulval cancer is diagnosed, including what your GP may do and what tests are carried out by a specialist.
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Vitamin D
Find out about vitamin D, including what it does, how much you need, and how to ensure you get enough.
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Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia - Treatment
Read about treatment options for vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia, which will depend on what's causing the condition.
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Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia - Symptoms
Read about the symptoms of vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia, which usually develop gradually, but can worsen if the condition goes untreated.
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Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia - Diagnosis
Read about diagnosing vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia, which can often be diagnosed by a GP based on your symptoms and the results of blood tests.
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Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia - Complications
Read about the complications of vitamin B12 deficiency or folate deficiency, which are rare as the condition can usually be easily and effectively treated.
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Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia - Causes
Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia occurs when a lack of either of these vitamins affects the body's ability to produce fully functioning red blood cells.
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Vascular dementia - Treatment
Find out about the main treatments for vascular dementia, including healthy lifestyle changes, medicine and other therapies.