Search results for Heart Disease

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• Thrombophilia

  Find out about thrombophilia, including what symptoms it causes and how it is treated.

• Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) - Treatment

  Read about treating peripheral arterial disease (PAD).

• Complications of a heart valve replacement

  Find out about possible complications of a heart valve replacement and what to do if you have signs of complications.

• Shortness of breath

  NHS information about shortness of breath, or breathlessness, including when to get medical help and what the cause might be.

• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) - Causes

  Find out about the main causes of COPD, including smoking and exposure to dust or fumes at work.

• Echocardiogram

  Find out more about having an echocardiogram scan, including what it’s used for and the different ways it can be done.

• Alzheimer's disease - Causes

  Alzheimer's disease is caused by parts of the brain shrinking (atrophy), which affects the structure and function of particular brain areas.

• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) - Symptoms

  Find out about the main symptoms of COPD, including shortness of breath, a persistent cough and wheezing.

• Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

  Find out about non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a common condition where fat builds up in the liver.

• Sickle cell disease - Symptoms

  Read about the possible symptoms of sickle cell disease, including painful episodes (crises), infections and anaemia.