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Search results for DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS

  • Broken toe

    Find out about the symptoms of a broken toe, when you should get medical advice, and how to look after it at home.

  • Broken hip

    NHS information about broken hip (hip fracture) including what the symptoms are, how it's treated and recovery.

  • Breast abscess

    Find out about breast abscesses, including what the symptoms are, where to get help, how they are treated and what causes them.

  • Alcohol poisoning

    Find out about alcohol poisoning, what the symptoms are, what to do if you think you or someone else has it, what the treatments are and what causes it.

  • Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)

    Find out about acute respiratory distress syndrome, including who’s at risk of getting it, the symptoms, how it’s treated and what causes it.

  • How and when to have trastuzumab

    NHS medicines information on dosage for trastuzumab and how to have it.

  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility while taking morphine

    NHS medicines information on morphine and whether you can take it while pregnant or breastfeeding.

  • Typhoid fever

    Typhoid fever can usually be successfully treated with antibiotics. It can often be treated at home, but you may need to go to hospital if it’s severe.

  • Treatment for type 1 diabetes

    Find out about how type 1 diabetes is treated with insulin, and what to expect from your diabetes team.

  • Subarachnoid haemorrhage

    If you have had a suspected subarachnoid haemorrhage, you will need to have a brain scan in hospital as soon as possible.