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Search results for long term conditions

  • Gonorrhoea - Complications

    If treated early, gonorrhoea is unlikely to lead to any complications or long-term problems. However, without treatment, it can spread to other parts of your body and cause serious problems.

  • Ulcerative colitis

    Find out about ulcerative colitis, a long-term (chronic) condition where the colon and rectum (large intestine or large bowel) become inflamed.

  • Psoriatic arthritis

    Find out about psoriatic arthritis, including what the symptoms are, how it's treated, what causes it and when to get medical help.

  • Pompholyx

    Find out about pompholyx (also called dyshidrotic eczema), including what the symptoms are, how it’s treated and what you can do to ease the symptoms.

  • Pemphigus vulgaris

    Find out about pemphigus vulgaris, including what the symptoms are, how it’s treated and why it happens.

  • Osteomyelitis

    Find out about osteomyelitis, including who's most at risk of getting it, what the symptoms are, what to do if you think you have it, and how it's treated.

  • Myasthenia gravis

    Read about myasthenia gravis, including the symptoms and when to see a GP. Also, find out what causes the condition, how it's treated and the outlook.

  • Lupus

    Find out about lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus), including causes, symptoms, treatment and how you can ease your symptoms.

  • Chronic kidney disease

    Find out what chronic kidney disease (CKD) is, including what the symptoms are, how it's diagnosed and how it can be treated.

  • Gastroparesis

    Find out about gastroparesis, including what the symptoms are, what the treatments are, how it's diagnosed, and what causes it.