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  • Growing pains

    Find out about growing pains, what the symptoms are, how you can treat it, when to get medical help, and what the causes are.

  • Amputation

    Information about amputation, including why and how it's carried out, recovery and rehabilitation, prosthetics, stump care and possible complications.

  • About ropinirole

    NHS medicines information on ropinirole – what it's used for and key facts.

  • Do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) decisions

    DNACPR means if your heart or breathing stops your healthcare team will not try to restart it. A DNACPR decision is made by you and/or your doctor or healthcare team.

  • Brain death

    Brain stem death is where a person no longer has any brain stem functions, and has permanently lost the potential for consciousness and the capacity to breathe.

  • Vascular dementia - Treatment

    Find out about the main treatments for vascular dementia, including healthy lifestyle changes, medicine and other therapies.

  • Frontotemporal dementia - Treatment

    Read about the main treatments for frontotemporal dementia, including medicine and other therapies.

  • Dementia with Lewy bodies - Treatment

    Find out about the main treatments for dementia with Lewy bodies, including medicine and other therapies.

  • NHS App legal and cookies

    View our privacy policy, terms of use and other key documents.

  • Legs workout video

    Shape-up your legs with this home workout video from the NHS Fitness Studio, where you can find a range of workout routines to suit you, whether your aim is to lose weight, improve your overall fitness, or de-stress.