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  • Steroid nasal sprays

    Find out about steroid nasal sprays, including why they're used, how to use them and possible side effects.

  • Sinusitis (sinus infection)

    Find out about sinusitis, including the symptoms, how to treat it yourself, how a pharmacist can help, when to see a GP and the treatments they may recommend.

  • Ringworm

    Find out about ringworm, including what the symptoms are, where to get medical help, how it’s treated, and how to stop it spreading.

  • 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.

  • Photodynamic therapy (PDT)

    Find out what photodynamic therapy (PDT) involves, when it's used and the risks you should be aware of.

  • Non-allergic rhinitis

    Find out more about non-allergic rhinitis, including what the symptoms are, what you can do about it and when to get medical help.

  • Myositis (polymyositis and dermatomyositis)

    Find out more about myositis, the name for a group of rare conditions that cause muscle weakness.

  • Medical cannabis (cannabis oil)

    Information from the NHS website on medical cannabis.

  • Local anaesthesia

    Find out what local anaesthetics are, when they're used, and what the possible side effects are.

  • Laxatives

    Find out about different types of laxatives, how they work, how to choose the right one and how long to take them for. Also, find out about the possible side effects of laxatives.