This common condition will get a new name as it’s misleading
It is a serious and common condition but it’s misleading name has caused delays in diagnosis. This is why it’s going to change.
Conditions
WATCH: Miley Cyrus tells fans to ‘get a bed’ after wild proposal
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I’ve lived with eczema my whole life — then this happened to me
Kate Hodgkison can’t remember months of early motherhood after extremely painful skin issues caused her to be stuck in bed. But she sought professional help and now things are better.
How Lani stopped flare-ups that left her with extreme fatigue
Lani Watson was always fatigued and could barely walk due to her auto-immune disease. Now she’s in remission and has her “life back” with a game-changing treatment.
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Young woman given days to live after shock diagnosis
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Can this ‘spit test’ spot prostate cancer signs better than a PSA?
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My smartwatch started going crazy – I’d been ignoring the symptoms
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Model documented her tragic last days before brain surgery
Top Aussie model Lucy Markovic documenting the lead-up to what was supposed to be life-changing brain surgery. ‘I can’t wait to live life after this whole entire mess’, she posted shortly before she died.
Healthy young woman left paralysed after night out
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Grieving mum’s anger over broken vows after baby’s death
Babies are not being screened for dozens of deadly diseases three years after authorities promised to do so.
My mozzie bite became a flesh-eating ulcer
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I thought I only had a hernia – but doctors found a tumour
Father-of-three Peter Giannopoulos saw his doctor for a routine check-up – then came a death sentence. He’s now hoping for a miracle.
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