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  • Bowen's disease

    Find out about the symptoms, causes and treatments for Bowen's disease, a very early and easily treatable form of skin cancer.

  • Starting your periods

    Most girls start their periods when they're about 12, but they can start as early as 8, so it's important to talk to girls from an early age to make sure they're prepared.

  • Pelvic inflammatory disease - Treatment

    If it's diagnosed early, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) can be treated easily and effectively with antibiotics prescribed by a GP or doctor in a sexual health clinic.

  • Miscarriage - Diagnosis

    If you see your GP or midwife because of vaginal bleeding or other symptoms of miscarriage, you may be referred to an early pregnancy unit for tests.

  • Lung cancer - Symptoms

    Symptoms of lung cancer develop as the condition progresses and there are usually no signs or symptoms in the early stages.

  • Haemochromatosis - Complications

    Find out about the further problems that can occur if haemochromatosis is not diagnosed and treated early on.

  • Childhood cataracts - Diagnosis

    Find out how childhood cataracts are diagnosed with the help of newborn screening, vision tests during early childhood and referral to an ophthalmologist (eye specialist).

  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease - Diagnosis

    If you have early symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), a GP may ask about your symptoms and may carry out a physical examination.

  • Cavernous sinus thrombosis - Symptoms

    The most common early symptom of cavernous sinus thrombosis is a headache.

  • Addison's disease - Symptoms

    Addison's disease can be difficult to detect at first, because early symptoms are similar to symptoms of many other health conditions.