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  • How contraception affects periods

    Find out how different methods of contraception may affect your periods, including making them lighter, heavier or stop altogether.

  • 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.

  • Recovering from a carotid endarterectomy

    Find out about recovering from a carotid endarterectomy, including when you can eat and drink, exercise, drive and return to work.

  • Sjögren's syndrome

    Find out about Sjögren's syndrome, including the symptoms, things you can do to ease them, causes, how it's diagnosed and the treatment and support available.

  • Malnutrition – Causes

    It can be caused by a long-term health condition that leads to a loss of appetite or disrupts the body's ability to digest food or absorb nutrients.

  • Waiting for mental health support – children and young people

    Find what you can do while you're waiting for support, including building a support network, ideas for self-management and where to get urgent support if you need it

  • How it is performed

    A DEXA scan is a quick and painless procedure that involves lying on your back on an X-ray table so an area of your body can be scanned.

  • Recovering from gallbladder removal

    Find out about recovering from gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy), including taking painkillers, caring for your wound, driving and returning to work.

  • Fluoxetine: an antidepressant medicine

    NHS information about the medicine fluoxetine, including what it's used for, who can take it, how to take it and side effects.

  • Interactions

    Find out how antibiotics can sometimes work differently when you're taking other medicines or substances.