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• Who can and cannot use vaginal oestrogen

  NHS medicines information on who can use vaginal oestrogen and who may not be able to use it.

• Umbilical hernia

  Find out more about umbilical hernias, including what the symptoms are, how they are treated and what can cause them.

• Starting your periods

  Most girls start their periods when they're about 12, but they can start as early as 8, so it's important to talk to girls from an early age to make sure they're prepared.

• Side effects and risks of an IUS (intrauterine system) or hormonal coil

  Find out about the side effects and risks of an IUS (intrauterine system) or hormonal coil. It is very safe and most side effects go away after a few months.

• Giardiasis

  Find out about giardiasis, an infection of the digestive system caused by tiny parasites called Giardia intestinalis.

• Causes of vaginal cancer

  Find out about the causes of vaginal cancer, including the human papillomavirus (HPV), and how you can help lower your chances of getting it.

• Hyperparathyroidism

  Find out more about hyperparathyroidism, including what symptoms it can cause and what treatments are available.

• Ovarian cancer - Tests and next steps

  Find out about the different tests for ovarian cancer. These can include blood tests, scans and removing a small sample of cells for testing (biopsy).

• Sciatica

  Find out more about sciatica, a pain caused by irritation or compression of the sciatic nerve, including the symptoms, what you can do to ease the pain, and when to get medical help.

• Who can and cannot take continuous combined HRT

  NHS medicines information on who can take continuous combined HRT and who may not be able to take it.