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  • Pacemaker implantation

    Find out what a pacemaker is, how it works, why you might need it, and how it's implanted.

  • Mastitis

    Find out about mastitis, including what the symptoms are, how to treat it and why it happens.

  • Excessive hair growth (hirsutism)

    Find out about excessive hair growth (hirsutism), including when to see a GP and information about treatments and causes.

  • Costochondritis

    Find out about costochondritis, including what the symptoms are, what to do if you think you have it, what the treatments are and what causes it.

  • Bronchiolitis

    Find out more about bronchiolitis, including the symptoms, how it's treated, and what causes it.

  • Food allergies in babies and young children

    Find out how to protect your child from food allergies, such as allergies to milk, eggs, wheat, nuts, seeds, and fish and shellfish.

  • Bottle feeding advice

    Handy tips for bottle feeding your baby, including hygiene, being prepared, how to wind your baby and how to keep them safe.

  • Neurofibromatosis type 1

    Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic condition that causes tumours to grow along your nerves. The tumours are usually non-cancerous and so usually cause only mild symptoms.

  • Bronchodilators

    Read about bronchodilators, a medication used to treat asthma and COPD by relaxing the muscles in the lungs and widening the airways (bronchi).

  • Statins - Considerations

    Find out when statins are not recommended. For example, they should not be taken if you have liver disease, or if you are pregnant.