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Murtaghs - Common General Problems
Alcohol: harmful use of alcohol ~ Diabetes: foot care for diabetics ~ Irritable Bowel ~ Angina ~ Diabetes: insulin injections ~ Marijuana ( See Cannabis) ~ Anxiety ~ Diverticular disease ~ Melanoma ~ Asthma ~ Ear: otitis externa ~ Migraine ~ Asthma: aerosol inhaler ~ Ear: wax in your ear ~ Nose: Stuffy, running nose ~ Asthma: dangerous asthma ~ Emphysema ~ Peptic Ulcer ~ Bells palsy ~ Epilepsy ~ Pityriasis rosea ~ Bites and stings ~ Eye: foreign body in the eye ~ Pruritus ani ~ Cancer ~ Fever ~ Psoriasis ~ Cannabis (Marijuana) ~ Glaucoma ~ Schizophrenia ~ Circulation to legs: poor circulation ~ Haemorrhoids ~ Skin Cancer ~ Constipation ~ Hay fever ~ Sleep Problems ~ Coping with a crisis ~ Head Injury ~ Stress: Coping with Stress ~ Depression ~ Heart failure ~ Tension Headaches ~ Depression: medication for, ~ Heartburn ~ Travel: Air Travel ~ Travel Sickness ~ Diabetes: ~ Hiatus Hernia ~ Hypertension ~ Varicose Veins

Children's Health
Allergy in your baby ~ Hearing problems ~ Atopic eczema ~ Infant colic ~ Bed-wetting (enuresis) ~ Measles ~ Chickenpox ~ Mumps ~ Child accident prevention ~ Nappy rash ~ Circumcision ~ Rearing a happy child ~ Croup ~ Reflux in infants ~ Crying baby ~ Rubella (German measles) ~ Earache in children ~ Seborrhoea in infants ~ Febrile convulsions ~ Umbilical hernia ~ Gastroenteritis in children ~ Whooping Cough~

Adolescent Health
Acne ~ Menstrual Cycle understanding ~ Undestanding Adolescents

Infections
Chronic Bronchitis ~ Influenza ~ Common Cold ~ Lice: Head Lice ~ Conjunctivitis ~ Lice: Pubic Lice ~ Glandular Fever ~ Non-specific urethritis (NSU) ~ Gonorrhoea ~ Scabies ~ Hepatitis A ~ Tinea pedis ~ Hepatitis B ~ Tonsillitis ~ Herpes: Genital Herpes ~ Viral infection ~ Herpes Simplex (cold sores) ~ Warts ~ Herpes Zoster (Shingles)

Mens Health
Foreskin Hygiene ~ Prostate: your enlarged prostate ~ Prostate: your prostate operation ~ Testicular self-examination (TSE) ~

Musculoskeletal Disorders
Backache ~ Osteoarthritis ~ Carpal Tunnel Syndrome ~ Plantar Faciitis ~ Exercises for your knee ~ Plaster instructions ~ Exercises for your lower back ~ Rheumatoid Arthritis ~ Exercises for your neck ~ Sciatica ~ Exercises for your shoulder ~ Spondylosis ~ Exercises for your thoracic spine ~ Sports injuries, first aid ~ Gout ~ Tennis elbow ~ Neck: painful neck ~ Warm up exercises for the legs ~ Neck: postaccident neck pain ~

Pregnancy
About your pregnancy ~ Breastfeeding and milk supply ~ Mastitis with breastfeeding ~ Nipple problems while breastfeeding ~ Postnatal depression

Prevention
Cholestrol: how to lower cholestrol ~ Coronary Risk Factors ~ Diet Guidelines for good health ~ Obesity:how to lose weight wisely ~ Smoking, Quitting

Women's Health
Cystitis in women ~ Pelvic Infllammatory Disease ~ Dysmenorrhoea~Pill: The combination pill~Hirsutism~Premenstrual syndrome~Incontinence of urine~Self-examination of breasts~Menopause~Smear Tests~Painful Breasts~Vaginal thrush~

The Elderly
Arthritis in the elderly ~Dementia~Eye problems in the aged~Osteoporosis~Parkinson's disease~Retirement planning~Stroke~