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Priapism (painful erections)
Read about priapism, a persistent, often painful erection. If it lasts for more than 3 to 4 hours, go to A&E to prevent permanent damage.
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How to help someone with eating disorder
Read about what to do if a friend or relative has an eating disorder, what the treatment involves, and how you can support them.
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Where to get the progestogen-only pill
You can get the progestogen-only pill (mini pill) from sexual health clinics, family planning clinics, GP surgeries and young people's services.
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Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)
Find out about supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), a condition where your heart suddenly beats much faster than normal. SVT is not usually serious but some people may need treatment.
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How a knee replacement is done
Find out how long a knee replacement takes and what's involved in a total and partial knee replacement.
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Preparing for female sterilisation
Find out how to prepare for female sterilisation, including what to do before a general anaesthetic.
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Hearing tests
Find out about hearing tests including why they're done, how to get one and what happens during the test.
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Where to get the contraceptive patch
The contraceptive patch is available from sexual health clinics, some GP surgeries and young people's services.
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Where to get the vaginal ring
The vaginal ring is available from sexual health clinics, some GP surgeries and young people's services.
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Lipoma
Find out about lipomas, which are soft, fatty lumps that grow under your skin. They're harmless and do not usually need any treatment.