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- Cystic fibrosis (CF)
When a person has cystic fibrosis, their mucus glands secrete very thick sticky mucus that clogs the tiny air passages in the lungs and traps bacteria.
- Cystitis
Cystitis is the most common urinary tract infection in women.
- Cysts
Cysts may be as small as a blister or large enough to hold litres of fluid.
- Cysts - ganglion cysts
A ganglion cyst is the most common lump on the hand, and tends to target women between the ages of 20 and 40 years of age.
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
If an unborn baby gets CMV from their mother, it can cause hearing loss and intellectual disability.
- Dairy and dairy alternatives
Dairy products (and dairy alternatives) are packed with calcium, protein and lots of other essential nutrients.
- Dandruff and itching scalp
Itching scalp can be caused by a number of conditions, including dandruff, seborrhoeic dermatitis and psoriasis.
- Darce, café worker, Glenroy
Darce is a mental health advocate and has been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. Watch Darce’s story about how getting a diagnosis and a support system can really help.
- Darryl, Football Coach, Bendigo
The sudden death of his father rattled Darryl Wilson and saw him reach out to a psychologist for the first time to get help. As a triple-premiership winning football coach at Strathfieldsaye Football Club in Bendigo, Darryl knows that wellbeing is as much about good mental health and connection to community as it is physical health.
- David Ring, social worker, Melbourne
David shares his experience with mental health and how being honest about what he was going through empowered him to find the help he needed.