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    Orthodontics

    Orthodontic treatment is most commonly used to improve the appearance and function of misaligned or crooked teeth.

    1. Introduction
    2. When it's used
    3. Accessing orthodontics
    4. How it's performed

    04/02/2026 | Organisation

  2. Guide

    Hysteroscopy

    A hysteroscopy is a procedure used to examine the inside of the womb. Learn about why it's used and what happens during and afterwards.

    1. Introduction
    2. What happens during a hysteroscopy
    3. Recovery

    04/02/2026 | Organisation

  3. Guide

    Counselling and psychotherapy

    Learn about counselling and psychotherapy and how to access these services.

    1. Introduction
    2. Different therapies and how they work
    3. Accessing counselling and psychotherapy

    04/02/2026 | Organisation

  4. Guide

    Antibiotics

    Antibiotics are used to treat some types of bacterial infection. Learn more about their uses, including possible side-effects.

    1. About antibiotics
    2. Taking antibiotics
    3. Side effects and interactions of antibiotics

    04/02/2026 | Organisation

  5. Guide

    Urinary catheterisation

    Urinary catheterisation is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube called a catheter is inserted into the bladder to drain it.

    1. Introduction
    2. Types of urinary catheter
    3. Living with a urinary catheter
    4. Risks

    04/02/2026 | Organisation

  6. Guide

    Dialysis

    Read about the main side effects of dialysis, including fatigue, infections and weight changes.

    1. Introduction
    2. How it's performed
    3. Pros and cons of the two types
    4. Risks and side effects

    04/02/2026 | Organisation

  7. Guide

    Colposcopy

    A colposcopy is a procedure to find out whether there are abnormal cells on or in a woman's cervix or vagina. Learn about why it's used, and what happens.

    1. Introduction
    2. Why it's used
    3. How it's carried out
    4. Results
    5. Treating abnormal cells in the cervix

    04/02/2026 | Organisation

  8. Guide

    Chemotherapy

    Chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment, with medicine used to kill cancer cells. Learn more about chemotherapy, including its possible side effects.

    1. Introduction
    2. Who can use it
    3. What happens during chemotherapy
    4. Side effects

    04/02/2026 | Organisation

  9. Guide

    Abortion

    An abortion is the medical process of ending a pregnancy so it does not result in the birth of a baby. Learn more about abortions.

    1. Abortions in Scotland
    2. Northern Ireland residents coming to Scotland for an abortion

    04/02/2026 | Organisation

  10. Guide

    Corticosteroids

    Corticosteroids, more often known as steroids, are an anti-inflammatory medicine prescribed for a wide range of conditions.

    1. About corticosteroids
    2. Cautions, side effects and interactions

    04/02/2026 | Organisation

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