Colds and RSV are among the respiratory viruses that are more common in the winter however is there any risk mixing medicine and antibiotics?
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What happens in my brain when I get a migraine? And what medications can I use to treat it?
Migraines can be more than a headache. Learn about the debilitating symptoms, including auras, and the impact it has on daily life.
What is nasopharyngeal cancer? Dr Michael Boyer
Nasopharyngeal cancers usually present either with a very blocked nose or some headaches, or more commonly with lumps in the side of the neck.
Kidney stones – symptoms, causes and treatment
Kidney stones: find out the causes, symptoms (including renal colic), tests and treatments. Also, how to prevent kidney stones from recurring.
Migraine self-care
A migraine is typically a headache with moderate to severe throbbing or pounding on one side of your head, and can last from 4 hours to 3 days.
Headache: what makes a headache serious?
Although headaches are rarely a sign of serious illness, certain symptoms should prompt you to see your doctor. Find out what makes a headache serious.
Scarlet fever
Scarlet fever is a bacterial infection that causes a bright-red rash featuring small bumps that make it feel like sandpaper. It usually starts with a sore throat.
What is Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes chronic (ongoing) problems with generalised pain, tenderness and muscle stiffness, plus increased response to touch.
Tension headache treatments
Most of us have experienced a tension headache, which often feels like a tight band of pressure around the head. Treatment involves treating the pain and reducing stress and tension.
Shingles: essential facts
People who have had chickenpox can later develop shingles (herpes zoster), when the chickenpox virus re-activates. Shingles causes a painful rash.
