Search results for long term conditions

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  • Constipation

    Constipation is common and it affects people of all ages. You can usually treat it at home with simple changes to your diet and lifestyle.

  • Lyme disease

    Read NHS information on Lyme disease, which is a bacterial infection spread to humans by infected ticks.

  • Gum disease

    Find out more about gum disease, including what the symptoms are, how it's treated and how to prevent it.

  • Asbestosis

    Asbestosis is a serious lung condition caused by exposure to asbestos – a building material used mostly from the 1950s to the 1990s.

  • Alzheimer's disease - Prevention

    As the exact cause of Alzheimer's disease is still unknown, there's no way to prevent the condition.

  • High blood pressure

    Find out about high blood pressure, including how to find out if you have it, what causes it and what you can do to lower it.

  • Side effects of radiotherapy

    Read about the main side effects of radiotherapy, including sore skin, tiredness and temporary hair loss, and how to manage them.

  • Endometriosis

    Find out about endometriosis, including what the symptoms are, what tests you might need and treatments that can help.

  • Complex regional pain syndrome - Causes

    Even though complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a recognised medical condition, its exact cause is unclear.

  • Corticobasal degeneration

    Read about corticobasal degeneration (CBD), a rare condition where brain cells become damaged over time and certain sections of the brain start to shrink.