United Patients have compiled detailed health advice & information audio tapes, in a clear and simple to understand format, on over 300 of the most commonly requested illnesses and conditions. Simply choose from one of the categories below, or enter a relevant keyword search, then click on the symbol to the right of the illness or condition you are interested in and the tape will start to play automatically.If you would prefer to have some printed information sent out to you, please email us with your request on info@upa.co.uk quoting your United Patients membership number.
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| 199 |
Family Planning Services | Contraception
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The Trust provides two types of planning clinics: general clinics which provide contraception services including emergency contraception free pregnancy ... |
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| 247 |
Fear of flying | Mental health
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Fear of flying is a common psychological problem among travellers; recent estimates suggest that between 10-40% of all travellers ... |
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| 246 |
Fears and Phobias | Mental health
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What is fear? We feel fearful when we believe we do not have the ability to cope with something. ... |
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| 178 |
Febrile convulsions | Baby health
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Febrile convulsions occur in young children when there is a rapid increase in their body temperature. It affects up ... |
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| 315 |
Fibreoptic bronchoscopy | Diagnostic tests
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The use of a fibreoptic bronchoscope to facilitate endotracheal intubation is well established in modern anaesthetic practice. Difficulty may ... |
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| 224 |
Fibroids | Gynaecology Women's health
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Fibroids are common benign growths of womb (uterine) muscle. They are present in around 1/4-5 of white women and ... |
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| 399 |
Fibromyalgia | Back, bone & neck problems
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Fibromyalgia (FM) is an increasingly recognized chronic pain illness which is characterized by widespread musculoskeletal aches pain and stiffness ... |
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| 375 |
Fitness and exercise for a healthy heart | Heart and circulation disorders Prevention
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The hardest part of an exercise routine is getting started. Once you've established a regular pattern of exercise you'll ... |
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| 107 |
Flu | Ear, nose and throat
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Flu (also known as influenza) is a disease of the lungs and upper airways caused by infection with a ... |
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| 388 |
Food additives and 'E' numbers | Diet and healthy eating
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E numbers - Additives may be natural nature identical or artificial. Natural additives are substances found naturally in a ... |
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| 421 |
Fungal skin infections | Foot care and problems Infectious diseases Skin disorders
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The protocol incorporates lifestyle change and implements healthy diet body cleansing exercises and different traditional and natural therapies. Protocol ... |
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