Daily Archives: 2025-07-28

Contents Overview Treatment Children with a cleft lip or palate will need several treatments and assessments as they grow up. A cleft is usually treated with surgery. Other treatments, such…

Contents Overview Treatment A cleft is a gap or split in the upper lip and/or roof of the mouth (palate). It is present from birth. The gap is there because parts…

Claustrophobia is the irrational fear of confined spaces. People affected by claustrophobia will often go out of their way to avoid confined spaces, such as lifts, tunnels, tube trains and…

Cirrhosis is a condition where the liver is severely damaged. It can be life-threatening, but treatments and lifestyle changes can help stop it getting worse. Symptoms of cirrhosis Many people…

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a brain condition thought to be linked to repeated head injuries and blows to the head. It slowly gets worse over time and leads to…

Contents Overview Treatment Treatment for chronic pancreatitis aims to help control the condition and reduce any symptoms. Lifestyle changes Avoiding alcohol The most important thing you can do is stop…

Contents Overview Treatment Chronic pancreatitis is a condition where the pancreas has become permanently damaged from inflammation and stops working properly. The pancreas is a small organ, located behind the…

Contents Overview Symptoms Causes Diagnosis Treatment Living with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can affect many aspects of your life. But there are some ways to help reduce its impact.…

Contents Overview Symptoms Causes Diagnosis Treatment Living with There's currently no cure for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but treatment can help slow the progression of the condition and control the…

Contents Overview Symptoms Causes Diagnosis Treatment Living with See a GP if you have persistent symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). To help them diagnose COPD, a GP may: ask…