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About carbamazepine
NHS medicines information on carbamazepine – what it's used for and key facts.
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Is your baby or toddler seriously ill?
How to recognise warning signs of serious illness in children under 5, such as cold hands and feet, rapid breathing, or mottled skin. Plus, advice on when to call an ambulance or take your child to A&E.
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Medicines for babies and children
Read about which medicines to use when your baby or toddler is unwell and how to use them safely, including antibiotics, ibuprofen and paracetamol.
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Lamotrigine: medicine to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder
NHS information about the medicine lamotrigine, including what it’s used for, who can take it, how to take it and side effects.
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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.
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Hydrocephalus - Treatment
Find out how hydrocephalus is treated. Surgery is usually needed to reduce the pressure in the brain. Congenital and acquired hydrocephalus are treated with either shunt surgery or neuroendoscopy.
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Keeping your baby safe in the sun
Babies and young children can become ill in very hot weather. Get NHS information on out how to prevent dehydration, heat exhaustion and heatstroke, and sunburn.
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Hydrocephalus - Complications
Read about the complications that can sometimes happen after having surgery to treat hydrocephalus, including problems with a shunt, such as a blockage or infection.
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Brain abscess - Treatment
Read about treating a brain abscess, which usually involves a combination of antibiotics or antifungals and surgery.
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Hydrocephalus - Diagnosis
Find out how hydrocephalus is diagnosed. CT and MRI scans are often used to examine the brain in detail and help diagnose the condition.