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  • Glomerulonephritis - Treatment

    Read about treating glomerulonephritis. Treatment for glomerulonephritis largely depends on the cause of the condition and the symptoms.

  • 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.

  • Farting (flatulence)

    Flatulence is passing gas from the digestive system out of the back passage. It's more commonly known as "passing wind", or "farting".

  • Noonan syndrome

    Find out about Noonan syndrome, including what problems it can cause, how it happens, how it's diagnosed, and the treatment and support available.

  • Metoclopramide: an anti-sickness medicine

    NHS information about the medicine metoclopramide, including what it's used for, who can use it, how to use it and side effects.

  • Root canal treatment

    Find out about root canal treatment, including why it's done, what happens and the recovery involved.

  • Hereditary spastic paraplegia

    Find out about hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), a rare group of inherited disorders that often cause weakness and stiffness in the leg muscles, which gradually gets worse over time.

  • Prader-Willi syndrome

    Find out about Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), which is a rare genetic condition that causes a wide range of physical symptoms, learning difficulties and behavioural challenges.

  • Overweight and obesity in adults

    NHS information about living with overweight and obesity, including the risks of being overweight, how to lose weight and available treatment.

  • Pyoderma gangrenosum

    Find out about pyoderma gangrenosum, a rare skin condition that causes painful ulcers.