Self Help
Self Help
Self Help
With the ever increasing demand on the NHS we are trying to help patients to manage minor illnesses themselves rather than seek immediate medical attention.
We are keen to help patients improve on self help and hope that the following information will offer some insight into that.
Here is a list of ailments that can be safely self managed. You will see that you can take a look via the hyperlink at the other websites which can offer you further information about managing your condition.
Common ailments that can be self managed :
Back pain
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Cold sores |
Common Cold
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Conjunctivitis |
Constipation
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Cough |
Diarrhoea
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Dysmenorrhoea (painful periods) |
Earache
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Haemorrhoids |
Hayfever
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Head lice |
Headache
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Heartburn & Indigestion |
Influenza
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Insect bites |
Migraine
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Nasal congestion |
Nappy rash
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Sore throat |
Sinusitis
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Sprains and strains |
Thrush
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Warts and Verrucas |