Search results for Rare Genetic Conditions and Inherited Metabolic Disorders.

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• Sodium valproate: medicine used for epilepsy, bipolar disorder and migraine

  NHS medicines information on sodium valproate – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Munchausen syndrome

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

• Epilepsy

  Find out about epilepsy, a condition that causes seizures, including symptoms, treatment and how it affects your life.

• Screening for sickle cell and thalassaemia

  Find out about screening for sickle cell and thalassaemia in pregnancy, including how and why it's done, how to get it and when you receive the results.

• Ichthyosis

  Find out about ichthyosis, a condition that causes dry scaly skin, including when to get medical help, treatment options and types.

• Polymyalgia rheumatica

  Find out about polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), a condition that causes pain, stiffness and inflammation in the muscles around the shoulders, neck and hips.

• Tourette syndrome

  Find out about Tourette syndrome, a condition that causes tics, including its symptoms, treatment and causes.

• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) - Treatment

  Find out about the main treatments for COPD, including inhalers, medicine and surgery in rare cases.

• Methylphenidate for children: a medicine used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

  NHS medicines information on methylphenidate for children – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Methylphenidate: a medicine used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

  NHS medicines information on methylphenidate for adults – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.