Search results for autoimmune disease

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• Rheumatoid arthritis - Causes

  Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition, which means it's caused by the body’s immune system attacking itself.

• Complications of type 2 diabetes

  Find out about possible complications of type 2 diabetes, such as heart disease and problems with your feet, eyes or nerves.

• Betahistine: a medicine used to treat Ménière's disease

  NHS information about the medicine betahistine, including what it's used for, who can take it, how to take it and side effects.

• Complications of type 1 diabetes

  Find out about possible complications of type 1 diabetes, including long-term complications, such as heart disease and problems with your feet, eyes or nerves.

• The risks of drinking too much

  The risks of drinking more than the recommended limits include cancer, liver disease, heart disease and stroke.

• Causes of dementia

  Find out what causes dementia, including the different types of dementia diseases such as Alzheimer's and vascular dementia.

• Screening for hepatitis B, HIV and syphilis

  A screening blood test for the infectious diseases HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B is offered if you are pregnant in England.

• Coronary heart disease - Recovery

  Read about recovering from a heart attack or heart surgery, including information and advice about exercise, relationships and sex, and returning to work.

• Paget's disease of the nipple - Reducing the risk

  Information about preventing breast cancer, including advice about diet, exercise, the importance of maintaining a healthy weight and breast screening.

• Alzheimer's disease - Diagnosis

  It's best to see a GP if you're worried about your memory or think you may have dementia. If you're worried about someone else, encourage them to make an appointment and perhaps suggest going with them.