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Conditions/Symptoms A To Z
Your complete guide to conditions, symptoms and treatments, including what to do and when to get help.
Abdominal aortic aneurysmAbdominal aortic aneurysm screeningAbortionAbscessAcneActinomycosisAcute lymphoblastic leukaemiaAcute myeloid leukaemiaAcute pancreatitisAddison`s diseaseAge-related cataractsAge-related macular degeneration (AMD)AgoraphobiaAlbinismAlcohol misuseAlcohol-related liver diseaseAllergic rhinitisAllergiesAltitude sicknessAlzheimer`s diseaseAmniocentesisAnal fissureAnal fistulaAnaphylaxisAndrogen insensitivity syndromeAnginaAngioedemaAngiographyAnkylosing spondylitisAnorexia nervosaAntacidsAntibioticsAnticoagulant medicinesAntidepressantsAntifungal medicinesAntihistaminesAntiphospholipid syndrome (APS)Antisocial personality disorderAnxiety disorders in childrenAortic valve replacementAphasiaAppendicitisArrhythmiaArterial thrombosisArthritisArthroscopyAsbestosisAspergillosisAspirinAsthmaAstigmatismAtaxiaAtherosclerosis (arteriosclerosis)Athlete`s footAtopic eczemaAtrial fibrillationAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)Auditory processing disorderAutismAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseAutosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease
Back painBacterial vaginosisBad breathBaker`s cystBalanitisBarium enemaBartholin`s cystBedbugsBedwettingBehu00e7et`s diseaseBell`s palsyBenign brain tumour (non-cancerous)Benign prostate enlargementBeta blockersBile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma)Binge eating disorderBiological and biosimilar medicines (biosimilars)BiopsyBipolar disorderBird fluBirthmarksBlack eyeBladder cancerBladder stonesBleeding from the bottom (rectal bleeding)BlepharitisBlindness and vision lossBlistersBlood clotsBlood groupsBlood in semen (haematospermia)Blood in urineBlood pressure testBlood testsBlood transfusionBlushingBody dysmorphic disorder (BDD)Body odour (BO)Body piercingBoils and carbunclesBone cancerBone cystBone density scan (DEXA scan)Borderline personality disorderBornholm diseaseBotulismBowel cancerBowel cancer screeningBowel incontinenceBowel polypsBowen`s diseaseBrain abscessBrain aneurysmBrain deathBrain tumoursBreast abscessBreast cancer in menBreast cancer in womenBreast cancer screeningBreast lumpsBreast painBreast reduction on the NHSBreath-holding in babies and childrenBroken ankleBroken arm or wristBroken collarboneBroken finger or thumbBroken legBroken noseBroken or bruised ribsBroken toeBronchiectasisBronchiolitisBronchitisBronchodilatorsBrucellosisBrugada syndromeBulimiaBullous pemphigoidBunionsBurns and scaldsBursitis
Caesarean sectionCancerCarbon monoxide poisoningCarcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) testCardiac catheterisation and coronary angiographyCardiomyopathyCardiovascular diseaseCarotid endarterectomyCarpal tunnel syndromeCartilage damageCataract surgeryCatarrhCavernomaCavernous sinus thrombosisCellulitisCerebral palsyCervical cancerCervical ribCervical screeningCervical spondylosisCharcot-Marie-Tooth diseaseCharles Bonnet syndromeChemotherapyChest infectionChest painChiari malformationChickenpoxChilblainsChildhood cataractsChipped, broken or cracked toothChiropracticChlamydiaCholeraCholesteatomaChorionic villus samplingChronic fatigue syndrome (CFS/ME)Chronic lymphocytic leukaemiaChronic myeloid leukaemiaChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)Chronic pancreatitisChronic traumatic encephalopathyCircumcision in boysCircumcision in menCirrhosisClaustrophobiaCleft lip and palateClinical depressionClinical trialsClostridium difficileClub footCluster headachesCoated or white tongueCoeliac diseaseCognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)Cold soresColicColonoscopyColostomyColour vision deficiency (colour blindness)ColposcopyComaCommon coldCompartment syndromeComplementary and alternative medicineComplex regional pain syndromeConcussionCongenital heart diseaseConjunctivitisConsent to treatmentConstipationContact dermatitisCornea transplantCorns and callusesCoronary angioplasty and stent insertionCoronary artery bypass graftCoronary heart diseaseCorticobasal degenerationCosmetic proceduresCostochondritisCoughCoughing up blood (blood in phlegm)CounsellingCraniosynostosisCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseCrohn`s diseaseCroupCushing`s syndromeCystic fibrosisCystitisCystoscopyCytomegalovirus (CMV)
DVT (deep vein thrombosis)DeafblindnessDehydrationDementia guideDementia with Lewy bodiesDengueDetached retina (retinal detachment)Developmental co-ordination disorder (dyspraxia) in childrenDiabetes insipidusDiabetic eye screening 1Diabetic eye screening 2Diabetic retinopathyDialysisDiarrhoea and vomitingDiphtheriaDiscoid eczemaDisorders of consciousnessDouble visionDown`s syndromeDry eyesDupuytren`s contractureDysenteryDyslexiaDystonia
Ear infectionsEaracheEarly menopauseEarly or delayed pubertyEarwax build-upEating disordersEbola virus diseaseEchocardiogramEctopic pregnancyEctropionEdwards` syndrome (trisomy 18)Ehlers-Danlos syndromesEjaculation problemsElbow and arm painElectrocardiogram (ECG)Electroencephalogram (EEG)Electrolyte testEmbolismEmollientsEmpyemaEncephalitisEnd of life careEndocarditisEndometriosisEndoscopyEnhanced recoveryEpidermolysis bullosaEpididymitisEpiduralEpiglottitisEpilepsyErectile dysfunction (impotence)Erythema multiformeErythema nodosumErythromelalgiaEuthanasia and assisted suicideEwing sarcomaExcessive daytime sleepiness (hypersomnia)Excessive hair growth (hirsutism)Excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis)Excessive thirstExophthalmos (bulging eyes)Eye cancerEye injuriesEye tests for childrenEyelid problems
Fabricated or induced illnessFaintingFallsFebrile seizuresFeeling sick (nausea)Female genital mutilation (FGM)Femoral hernia repairFever in childrenFibroidsFitness Studio exercise videosFlat feetFloaters and flashes in the eyesFluorideFoetal alcohol syndromeFood colours and hyperactivityFood intoleranceFoot dropFoot pain
HIV and AIDSHaemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)Hair dye reactionsHairy cell leukaemiaHallucinations and hearing voicesHamstring injuryHand painHand, foot and mouth diseaseHead and neck cancerHead injury and concussionHeadachesHeadaches in childrenHealth anxietyHearing tests for childrenHeart palpitations and ectopic beatsHeart-lung transplantHeat exhaustion and heatstrokeHeat rash (prickly heat)Henoch-Schu00f6nlein purpura (HSP)HepatitisHerbal medicinesHerceptin (trastuzumab)Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT)Hereditary neuropathy with pressure palsies (HNPP)Hereditary spastic paraplegiaHerniaHerpes simplex eye infectionsHerpetic whitlow (whitlow finger)High blood pressure (hypertension)High cholesterolHip fractureHip replacementHivesHodgkin lymphomaHormone headachesHormone replacement therapy (HRT)Human papillomavirus (HPV)Huntington`s diseaseHydrocephalusHydronephrosisHyperparathyroidismHypoparathyroidismHypotoniaHysterectomyHysteroscopy
Learning disabilitiesLeg crampsLeptospirosis (Weil`s disease)LeukoplakiaLichen planusListeriosisLiver cancerLiver transplantLong-sightednessLost or changed sense of smellLow blood pressure (hypotension)Low white blood cell countLumbar decompression surgeryLumbar punctureLung cancerLung transplantLupusLymphoedema
MCADDMRI scanMRSAMalariaMalignant brain tumour (brain cancer)MalnutritionMarfan syndromeMastectomyMastitisMastocytosisMastoiditisMeaslesMedical cannabis (and cannabis oils)Medically unexplained symptomsMedicines informationMemory loss (amnesia)MeningitisMenopauseMental health and wellbeingMesotheliomaMetabolic syndromeMetallic tasteMiddle East respiratory syndrome (MERS)MigraineMiscarriageMitral valve problemsMolar pregnancyMolesMolluscum contagiosumMonkeypoxMorton`s neuromaMotion sicknessMotor neurone diseaseMouth cancerMouth ulcersMu00e9niu00e8re`s diseaseMucositisMultiple myelomaMultiple sclerosisMultiple system atrophyMumpsMunchausen`s syndromeMuscular dystrophyMyasthenia gravisMycobacterium chimaera infectionMyelodysplastic syndrome (myelodysplasia)Myositis (polymyositis and dermatomyositis)
NHS Health CheckNHS screeningNSAIDsNail patella syndromeNail problemsNarcolepsyNasal and sinus cancerNasal polypsNasopharyngeal cancerNeck painNecrotising fasciitisNeonatal herpes (herpes in a baby)Nephrotic syndrome in childrenNeuroblastomaNeuroendocrine tumoursNeuroendocrine tumours and carcinoid syndromeNeurofibromatosis type 1Neurofibromatosis type 2Neuromyelitis opticaNewborn respiratory distress syndromeNight sweatsNight terrors and nightmaresNipple dischargeNon-Hodgkin lymphomaNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)Non-allergic rhinitisNon-gonococcal urethritisNoonan syndromeNorovirus (vomiting bug)Nosebleed
ObesityObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Occupational therapyOesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal fistulaOesophageal cancerOral thrush (mouth thrush)OrfOrthodonticsOsteoarthritisOsteomyelitisOsteopathyOsteophyte (bone spur)OsteoporosisOtosclerosisOvarian cancerOvarian cystOveractive thyroid (hyperthyroidism)Ovulation pain
PET scanPIP breast implantsPacemaker implantationPaget`s disease of bonePaget`s disease of the nipplePancreas transplantPancreatic cancerPanic disorderParalysisParkinson`s diseasePatau`s syndromePeak flow testPelvic inflammatory diseasePelvic painPenile cancerPenis problemsPeriod painPeriodsPersistent trophoblastic disease and choriocarcinomaPersonality disorderPhaeochromocytomaPhenylketonuriaPhlebitis (superficial thrombophlebitis)Phosphate testPhotodynamic therapy (PDT)Pins and needlesPityriasis roseaPityriasis versicolorPlagiocephaly and brachycephaly (flat head syndrome)Plantar fasciitisPleurisyPolioPolyhydramnios (too much amniotic fluid)Polymorphic light eruptionPompholyx (dyshidrotic eczema)Post-mortemPostmenopausal bleedingPostpartum psychosisPostural tachycardia syndrome (PoTS)Potassium testPredictive genetic tests for cancer risk genesPriapism (painful erections)Primary biliary cholangitis (primary biliary cirrhosis)ProbioticsProblems swallowing pillsProgressive supranuclear palsyProsopagnosia (face blindness)Prostate cancerProstate problemsProstatitisPsoriasisPsoriatic arthritisPsychiatryPsychosisPubic licePudendal neuralgiaPulmonary embolismPulmonary hypertensionPyoderma gangrenosum
RabiesRadiotherapyRashes in babies and childrenRaynaud`sReactive arthritisRectal examinationRed blood cell countRed eyeReflux in babiesRepetitive strain injury (RSI)Respiratory tract infections (RTIs)Restless legs syndromeRestricted growth (dwarfism)Retinal migraineRetinoblastoma (eye cancer in children)Rett syndromeReye`s syndromeRhesus diseaseRheumatic feverRheumatoid arthritisRickets and osteomalaciaRingwormRoot canal treatmentRosaceaRoseolaRoundwormRubella (german measles)
SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome)Salivary gland stonesSarcoidosisScabiesScarlet feverScarsSchistosomiasis (bilharzia)SchizophreniaSciaticaSclerodermaScoliosisScurvySeasonal affective disorder (SAD)Selective mutismSelf-harmSepsisSeptic arthritisSevere head injurySexually transmitted infections (STIs)Shin splintsShinglesShort-sightedness (myopia)Shortness of breathShoulder impingementShoulder painSick building syndromeSickle cell diseaseSilicosisSinusitis (sinus infection)Sju00f6gren`s syndromeSkin cancer (melanoma)Skin cancer (non-melanoma)Skin cystSkin picking disorderSkin tagsSlapped cheek syndromeSleep apnoeaSleep paralysisSleepwalkingSlipped discSmall bowel transplantSmelling things that aren`t there (phantosmia)Smelly urineSnake bitesSnoringSocial anxiety (social phobia)Social care and support guideSoft tissue sarcomasSoiling (child pooing their pants)Sore or dry lipsSore or white tongueSore throatSpina bifidaSpinal muscular atrophySpirometrySpleen problems and spleen removalSpondylolisthesisSports injuriesSprains and strainsSquintStaph infectionSteroid inhalersSteroid injectionsSteroid nasal spraysSteroid tabletsSteroidsStevens-Johnson syndromeStomach acheStop smoking treatmentsStopped or missed periodsStretch marksStyeSudden confusion (delirium)Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)SunburnSwine flu (H1N1)Swollen ankles, feet and legs (oedema)Swollen arms and hands (oedema)Swollen glands
TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation)TapewormsTemporal arteritisTemporomandibular disorder (TMD)Tension-type headachesTetanusThrombophiliaThrush in men and womenThyroiditisTight foreskin (phimosis and paraphimosis)Tongue-tieTooth decayToothacheTopical corticosteroidsTotal iron-binding capacity (TIBC) and transferrin testTotal protein testToxic shock syndromeTremor or shaking handsTrimethylaminuria (`fish odour syndrome`)Twitching eyes and musclesType 1 diabetesTyphus
VaccinationsVagina problemsVaginal cancerVaginal dischargeVaginal drynessVaginismusVaginitisVaricose eczemaVaricose veinsVascular dementiaVasculitisVenous leg ulcerVertigoVestibular neuronitisVitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemiaVitamins and mineralsVitiligoVomiting blood (haematemesis)Von Willebrand diseaseVulval cancerVulvodynia (vulval pain)