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• Biopsy

  Find out about having a biopsy, why it's done and what happens on the day.

• Treatment and recovery from sepsis

  NHS information about treatments and recovery from sepsis, post-sepsis syndrome, and where to get support.

• Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)

  Find out about acute respiratory distress syndrome, including who’s at risk of getting it, the symptoms, how it’s treated and what causes it.

• Epiglottitis

  Find out about epiglottitis, where the flap that covers your windpipe when you swallow (the epiglottis) becomes swollen and covers your windpipe, making it difficult to breathe.

• Blood transfusion

  Find out about blood transfusions, what they are, why they are done and what happens during the procedure.

• Expressing and storing breast milk

  Everything you need to know about expressing and storing your breast milk, including tips on hand expressing and electric breast pumps, and how to freeze, defrost and warm breast milk.

• Heat exhaustion and heatstroke

  Heat exhaustion and heatstroke can happen if you get too hot. They can be serious. They usually happen during a heatwave or in a hot climate, but can also be caused by very intense exercise.

• Actinomycosis

  Find out about actinomycosis, including how you get it, what the symptoms are, how it's treated and how to reduce your risk of getting it.

• Necrotising fasciitis

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

• Kidney infection

  Find out about kidney infection (pyelonephritis), a type of urinary tract infection, including it's symptoms, treatments and when to get medical help.