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  • What to expect from end of life care

    Find out what to expect from end of life care, wherever you're being cared for, including the 5 priorities for care and who to speak to if you’re concerned.

  • Breastfeeding and medicines

    Find out which medicines you can and cannot take while breastfeeding your baby. Includes advice on taking paracetamol, ibuprofen, antibiotics and hay fever medicines when you're breastfeeding.

  • Common breastfeeding problems

    Having problems with breastfeeding? Find out about some possible causes, and get help with some common issues like sore nipples, breast milk supply and engorgement.

  • Keeping your baby safe in the sun

    Babies and young children can become ill in very hot weather. Get NHS information on out how to prevent dehydration, heat exhaustion and heatstroke, and sunburn.

  • Help and support with an abortion

    Find out where to get help and support with an abortion.

  • Circumcision

    Circumcision is surgery to remove the foreskin. Read about why you might need it, how it's done, recovering from a circumcision and complications.

  • Childhood cataracts - Diagnosis

    Find out how childhood cataracts are diagnosed with the help of newborn screening, vision tests during early childhood and referral to an ophthalmologist (eye specialist).

  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility while taking lactulose

    NHS medicines information on lactulose and whether you can take it while pregnant or breastfeeding.

  • Heavy periods

    Find out about heavy periods (called menorrhagia) and how to treat them if they are affecting your daily life.

  • Thrush

    Thrush – also known as candida, candidosis or candidiasis – is a yeast infection caused by the Candida species of fungus, usually Candida albicans.