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  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility while taking dipyridamole

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

  • Why it's offered

    Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is offered to pregnant women at risk of having a baby with a serious genetic disorder. It will diagnose any problems at an early stage.

  • Who can and cannot take lymecycline

    NHS medicines information on who can take lymecycline and who may not be able to take it.

  • Vitiligo

    Find out about vitiligo, which is a long-term condition that causes pale, white patches to develop on the skin.

  • Foods to avoid in pregnancy

    Find out what food and drink you can have and what you should avoid or be careful with during pregnancy, such as some cheeses, meats, fish, eggs, nuts, caffeine and alcohol.

  • Considerations

    Read about the things you need to bear in mind if you're taking anticoagulants, including whether they're safe while pregnant and what other medicines you need to avoid.

  • Hair loss

    Hair loss can have many causes. Alopecia is the general medical term for hair loss. Find out when to see a GP and what treatments are available.

  • Drinking alcohol while pregnant

    The safest thing you can do if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or trying for a baby, is to avoid alcohol.

  • Lupus

    Find out about lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus), including causes, symptoms, treatment and how you can ease your symptoms.

  • What is a carotid endarterectomy?

    Find out about a carotid endarterectomy, which is an operation to remove a build-up of fatty deposits from a carotid artery.