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Complications
These can include bleeding, infections and thrombosis.
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Your newborn twins
What to expect at the hospital after your twins or triplets are born, and tips for when you take them home.
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On the day
Your admission letter from the hospital will tell you the date and time of your operation, and what time you need to turn up.
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Mastoiditis
Find out about mastoiditis, a serious bacterial infection that affects the mastoid bone behind the ear.
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Book an appointment using the NHS e-Referral Service
Find out about the NHS e-Referral Service, including how to book an appointment online, when you're referred by a GP or other referrer to see a specialist, and choosing your hospital or clinic.
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Cefalexin: antibiotic used for infections such as pneumonia
NHS medicines information on cefalexin – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.
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Chloramphenicol: an antibiotic to treat bacterial infections
NHS medicines information on chloramphenicol – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can use it
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Aciclovir: medicine to treat infections like cold sores, shingles, chickenpox and genital herpes
NHS information about aciclovir, including what it's used for, who can use it, how to use it and side effects.
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Bird flu
Find out about bird flu, what the symptoms are in humans, how it's treated and ways to reduce your risk of infection.
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Botulism
Botulism is a rare but life-threatening illness that needs immediate hospital treatment.