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• Epiglottitis

  Find out about epiglottitis, where the flap that covers your windpipe when you swallow (the epiglottis) becomes swollen and covers your windpipe, making it difficult to breathe.

• Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility while taking ibuprofen and codeine

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

• Biopsy

  Find out about having a biopsy, why it's done and what happens on the day.

• Surgical fat transfer

  Read about surgical fat transfer, which is cosmetic surgery to move fat from one part of the body to another. It's also known as a "fat graft" or "lipomodelling".

• Broken ankle

  Find out how to tell if your ankle is broken (fractured) and when to get medical advice, plus how a broken ankle is treated and how long it takes to heal.

• Encephalitis

  Find out about encephalitis, a rare but serious condition that causes inflammation of the brain.

• Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE)

  Find out about tick-borne encephalitis (TBE), a viral infection spread to humans by the bite of a small spider-like parasite called a tick.

• Whooping cough

  Find out about whooping cough, including the symptoms, who's at risk, when to get medical advice, how it's treated and the whooping cough vaccine.

• Polymorphic light eruption

  Find out about polymorphic light eruption including symptoms, causes and treatments.

• Japanese encephalitis

  Find out about Japanese encephalitis including who's most at risk of getting it, how to avoid it, what the symptoms are and how it's treated.