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• Who can and cannot take methadone

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

• Side effects of an epidural

  Find out about the side effects that can happen after having an epidural and how they're treated.

• Poisoning

  Find out about poisoning, including where to get help, what to do while waiting for medical help, what the symptoms are, and how it’s treated.

• Brain death

  Brain stem death is where a person no longer has any brain stem functions, and has permanently lost the potential for consciousness and the capacity to breathe.

• Broken or bruised ribs

  Find out about how long it takes injured ribs to heal, how to look after yourself until you're feeling better, and when you should get medical advice.

• Pulmonary hypertension

  Pulmonary hypertension is high blood pressure in the blood vessels that supply the lungs.

• Peak flow test

  Find out about peak flow tests, including what they are used for, what happens during the test and what your result might mean.

• Hantavirus

  Find out about hantavirus, including causes, what the symptoms are, when to get medical help, and how it’s treated.

• Spirometry

  Find out about what a spirometry test involves and why it's carried out.

• 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.