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Greater trochanteric pain syndrome
Greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS), also known as lateral hip pain or trochanteric bursitis, is a common and painful condition which affects the outer side of the hip and thigh. It occurs when the tissues which lie over the outside of the hip bone (greater trochanter) become irritated.
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Subacromial pain syndrome
Subacromial pain syndrome is a general term used to describe pain which originates from the shoulder and can spread towards the neck or down the arm. It's the most common reason for shoulder pain.
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Frozen shoulder
Pain and persistent stiffness in the shoulder joint are the two main symptoms of a frozen shoulder.
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Post-polio syndrome
Post-polio syndrome is a slow progressive condition that affects some people that have had polio. It's not life threatening but it can cause problems in your ability to carry out daily activities
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Hearing tests for children
Routine hearing tests are offered to newborn babes and children to identify any problems early in their development.
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CT scan
A computerised tomography (CT) scan uses X-rays and a computer to create detailed images of the inside of the body. Learn about CT scans and their uses.
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Recovering from an amputation
Advice on recovering from an amputation, including stump care, managing pain and the psychological impact of an amputation.
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Relaxation techniques to help prevent falls
Relaxation techniques like breathing exercises can help reduce your anxiety levels.
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Brain stem death
Brain stem death is where a person no longer has any brainstem functions, and has permanently lost the potential for consciousness and the capacity to breathe. They are brain stem dead.
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Toothache
Toothache refers to pain in and around the teeth and jaws that's usually caused by tooth decay. Learn about its other causes, treatment and prevention.