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  • Scoliosis - Treatment in adults

    Read about the main treatments for scoliosis in adults, including painkillers, spinal injections and surgery.

  • Gout

    Find out more about gout, a type of arthritis, including the symptoms, causes, when to get help and treatments.

  • Cold sores

    Find out about cold sores, including what the symptoms are, when to get medical help and how to treat them.

  • Bursitis

    NHS information about bursitis, including symptoms, when to get help, treatments and prevention.

  • Stillbirth - Preventing stillbirth

    Read about what you can do to help prevent stillbirth, including not smoking, avoiding alcohol and drugs during pregnancy and attending all of your antenatal appointments.

  • Spina bifida - Treatment

    Read about the different treatments for spina bifida. Treatments will aim to address the particular problems and needs of the individual.

  • Prader-Willi syndrome - Symptoms

    Find out about the symptoms of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), which affects a person's physical, psychological and behavioural development.

  • Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia - Treatment

    Find out about the treatments for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, which include targeted medicines and chemotherapy.

  • Ankylosing spondylitis - Symptoms

    The symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) can vary from person to person, but usually develop slowly over several months or years.

  • Back pain in pregnancy

    Find out about the causes of backache in pregnancy, and what you can do to help ease the discomfort of back pain.