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.

no.	tape name	categories	keywords	listen
035	Gallstones	Digestion and internal disorders	Gallstones are solid lumps or stones which form in the gallbladder or bile duct. They are formed when some ...
443	Gastroenteritis	Digestion and internal disorders	Gastroenteritis causes diarrhoea and/or vomiting. It is due to an infection in the gut. The main risk is dehydration. ...
283	General Anaesthetics	Drug treatment Surgery	The word anaesthesia comes from a Greek word meaning absence or loss of sensation. Anaesthesia is one of the ...
186	Genital warts	Genito-urinary disorders	Genital warts are a sexually transmitted condition caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV). Genital warts can be flat ...
039	German measles in children	Child health Infectious diseases	German measles (rubella) is an illness caused by a virus. Epidemics tend to break out every three to four ...
147	German measles in pregnancy	Pregnancy and childbirth	If a pregnant woman is infected with German measles there is a risk of damage to the unborn child. ...
105	Glue ear	Child health Ear, nose and throat	Glue ear is a condition where the middle ear is filled with glue-like fluid instead of air. This causes ...
203	Gout	Back, bone & neck problems	Gout otherwise known as podagra or uric acid arthropathy is a rheumatic complaint that usually attacks a single joint ...
290	Guillain Barre Syndrome	Brain & nervous system disorders	Guillain-Barré (Ghee-yan Bah-ray) Syndrome also called acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy and Landry's ascending paralysis is an inflammatory disorder of ...