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Symptoms of haemophilia
The symptoms of haemophilia vary, depending on how severe the condition is, but the main sign is prolonged bleeding.
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Gangrene - Symptoms
The symptoms of gangrene vary depending on the underlying cause. The condition can affect any part of the body, but typically starts in the toes, feet, fingers or hands.
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Endocarditis - Symptoms
Common symptoms of endocarditis include a high temperature (fever), chills, loss of appetite and unexplained weight loss.
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Chemotherapy - Side effects
Find out about common side effects of chemotherapy, including what can be done to reduce or prevent them.
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Brain aneurysm - Treatment
Brain aneurysms can be treated using surgery if they've burst (ruptured) or there's a risk that they will burst.
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Brain aneurysm - Symptoms
A brain aneurysm rarely causes any symptoms unless it bursts (ruptures).
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Appendicitis - Treatment
Read about treating appendicitis. Your appendix will usually need to be removed as soon as possible in an operation known as an appendectomy or appendicectomy.
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Addison's disease - Treatment
If you have Addison's disease, you'll need to take daily medicine to replace the lost hormones. This should help you to live an active life.
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Type 1 diabetes – Hypoglycaemia (hypos)
Find out about hypoglycaemia (a hypo), which happens when your blood glucose level is too low.
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Urgent and emergency care services
Services the NHS provides if you need urgent or emergency medical help