健康状况
There are a number of health conditions. They can be physical or mental. Early detection and management of your health concern is important. There are lots of ways you can stay healthy and prevent disease.
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On this page you can find the information you need about your health condition and the right support for you in South Western Sydney. There are many easy to understand factsheets available.
Factsheets about health conditions
呼吸肌无力
What is respiratory muscle weakness? Respiratory muscle weakness can be a serious problem for people who live with neuromuscular disease. The most common disease which often results in respiratory muscle weakness is motor neurone disease (MND). Your GP and care team will check for signs of respiratory muscle weakness at...
眼睑病变
What is an eyelid lesion? An eyelid lesion is a lump on the eyelid. They are common and can be painful or irritating. There are two main types of lesions, they are: Styes - a small, red, painful lump that on the base of your eyelash or under the eyelid....
翼状胬肉
What is pterygium? Pterygium is a fleshy overgrowth on the surface of the eye. It is common and can affect one or both of your eyes. In rare cases, it may grow large enough to affect the vision. If you have a pterygium, you may experience mild pain, redness, itching...
肾结石
What are kidney stones? Kidney stones are small, hard deposits that form in the kidneys. They are common and can be treated. If you have kidney stones you may have severe pain in your lower back. Other symptoms are nausea, vomiting, fever and urine changes such as bloody or cloudy...
疥疮
What is scabies? Scabies is a skin problem. It is caused by tiny mites. They burrow into the skin and lay eggs. This causes intense itching and a rash. It is a highly contagious condition and spreads through touch. If you have scabies, people close to you will also need...
水痘和怀孕
What is chickenpox in pregnancy? Chickenpox is an infectious disease. It is very contagious and anyone of any age can catch it. Women who have chickenpox while pregnant are more likely to develop serious illness and have complications with their pregnancy. Your GP will talk to you about treatment options....