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• Why it's necessary

  A hysterectomy is sometimes recommended to treat heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic inflammatory disease, prolapse of the uterus, endometriosis or fibroids.

• Silicosis

  Find out about silicosis, a long-term lung disease caused by inhaling large amounts of crystalline silica dust, usually over many years.

• Sulfasalazine: a medicine for ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis

  NHS medicines information on sulfasalazine – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Who can and cannot take ropinirole

  NHS medicines information on who can take ropinirole and who may not be able to take it.

• Dupuytren's contracture

  Find out about Dupuytren's contracture (Dupuytren's disease), which affects the hands and fingers and causes 1 or more fingers to bend into the palm of the hand.

• Common cold

  Find out about the common cold, including what the symptoms are, how it's spread, how it's treated, and how you can prevent it.

• About beclometasone inhalers

  NHS medicines information on beclometasone inhalers – what they're used for and key facts.

• Taking oxybutynin with other medicines and herbal supplements

  NHS medicines information on possible interactions with oxybutynin and other medicines, herbal remedies and supplements.

• Primary biliary cholangitis

  Find out about primary biliary cholangitis (primary biliary cirrhosis), which is a type of long-term liver disease where the bile ducts in the liver become damaged.

• Heartburn and acid reflux

  If it keeps happening, it may be gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD).