Search results for common childhood illness

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• Munchausen syndrome

  Find out about Munchausen's syndrome, a disorder where someone pretends to be ill or induces symptoms of illness in themselves.

• Pain in the ball of the foot

  Find out about pain in the ball of your foot, which is known as metatarsalgia, common causes and how you might treat it.

• Pain in the palm of the hand

  Find out what to do about pain in the palm of your hand, when to get help and the common causes.

• Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease - Symptoms

  Read about the symptoms of autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) that can occur before or soon after birth and during infancy and childhood.

• Rett syndrome

  Read about Rett syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that affects brain development and causes severe physical and mental disability from early childhood.

• Coeliac disease - Symptoms

  Diarrhoea is a common symptom, caused by the small bowel (intestines) not being able to absorb nutrients.

• Pain in the bottom of the foot

  Find out about common causes of pain in the bottom of your foot (ball, arch or sole) and how you might treat it.

• How to wash your hands

  Washing your hands is one of the simplest ways you can protect yourself and others from illnesses such as food poisoning and flu.

• Cancer

  Find out more about cancer, including the possible symptoms, types of cancer, common treatments, causes and ways to reduce your risk, as well as information on waiting times for diagnosis and treatment.

• Benefits if you're under State Pension age - Social care and support guide

  Find out what benefits you're entitled to if you're under State Pension age and have a disability or illness.