Search results for vascular disease

171 - 180 of 210 results for "vascular disease"

  • Oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal fistula

    Oesophageal atresia is a rare birth defect that affects a baby's oesophagus (the tube through which food passes from the mouth to the stomach).

  • 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.

  • Thalassaemia

    Read about thalassaemia, a group of blood disorders that affect a substance called haemoglobin. Find out about the symptoms, causes and treatments.

  • Jaundice

    NHS information about jaundice, where the skin and the whites of the eyes turn yellow. It's caused by a build-up of a substance called bilirubin.

  • Who can and cannot take bisacodyl

    NHS medicines information on who can use bisacodyl and who may not be able to use it.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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".