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- Polycythaemia vera
Polycythaemia vera is characterised by the production of too many red blood cells, caused by abnormal function of the bone marrow.
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
Typical symptoms of polymyalgia rheumatica include severe muscle aches and stiffness, particularly in the neck, shoulders and thighs.
- Polymyositis
Polymyositis is hard to diagnose and may be mistaken for muscular dystrophy.
- Polyps
Polyps are common. A polyp is a small protrusion that grows out of the membranes lining various areas of the body including the nose, intestines and lining of the uterus (endometrium).
- Porphyria
Porphyria can affect the skin, nervous system, gastrointestinal system or all of these, depending on the specific type.
- Post Acute Care Program
The Post Acute Care (PAC) Program provides short-term services and support for those who need extra help at home after a public hospital stay.
- Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV prevention
PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis) is antiviral medication to prevent HIV infection. Learn what is PEP, what PEP is for, where to get PEP, important reminders about PEP and where to get help.
- Post-school options for people with a disability
As all young people approach their final years of school, it is a good idea to focus on planning for the future and exploring the various pathways that are available to them.
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
People with post-traumatic stress disorder often experience feelings of panic or extreme fear, which may resemble what was felt during the traumatic event.
- Postnatal depression (PND)
Postnatal depression can happen either a few days or weeks after the birth, with a slow or sudden onset.