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  • Lymphoedema - Causes

    Secondary lymphoedema can occur if the lymphatic system is damaged.

  • Decongestants

    NHS information about decongestant medicines, including what they're for, the different types, side effects and who can use them.

  • Rotavirus vaccine

    Find out about the rotavirus vaccine, including why it's given, who should have it and what the possible side effects are.

  • Preparing for a carotid endarterectomy

    Find out how to prepare for a carotid endarterectomy, including stopping smoking (if you smoke) and attending a pre-admission clinic.

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) - Causes

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

  • Insulin for type 2 diabetes

    NHS medicines information on how you take insulin and the types and brands of insulin used to treat type 2 diabetes.

  • Body odour

    NHS information and advice about how to treat body odour, including when to see a GP if the problem persists.

  • Septic arthritis

    Find out about septic arthritis, which is a serious type of joint infection that should be treated straight away.

  • How to organise transport to and from hospital

    Find out about transport to and from hospital. If it's not an emergency you'll normally be expected to make your own way there. If it's a medical emergency, call 999 and ask for an ambulance.

  • Being cared for in hospital

    In hospital, you will be cared for by the doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals who work on the ward where you are staying.