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  • Back pain

    Find out how to relieve back pain, what can cause it, and when to get medical advice.

  • Symptoms of cervical cancer

    Find out what the main symptoms of cervical cancer are, such as vaginal bleeding that's unusual for you, pain during sex, changes in vaginal discharge and lower back pain.

  • About ibuprofen for adults

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

  • Scoliosis - Treatment in adults

    Read about the main treatments for scoliosis in adults, including painkillers, spinal injections and surgery.

  • Cancer - Signs and symptoms

    It's important to be aware of any unexplained symptoms, such as the sudden appearance of a lump, blood in your pee, or a change to your usual bowel habits.

  • Ankylosing spondylitis - Symptoms

    The symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) can vary from person to person, but usually develop slowly over several months or years.

  • Pain in the back of the hand

    Read more about what to do about pain in the back of your hand, when to get help and the common causes.

  • Symptoms of kidney cancer

    Find out about the symptoms of kidney cancer, which can include blood in your pee and pain in your back or side.

  • Epidural

    An epidural is an injection in your back to stop you feeling pain in part of your body, commonly given for pain relief in childbirth and in some types of surgery.

  • Tailbone (coccyx) pain

    Find out about tailbone (coccyx) pain, including how to ease the pain yourself and when to get medical help. Read about symptoms, causes and treatments.