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- Amy Corcoran, lived experience worker, Melbourne
Know that you are not alone, push through the anxiety of sharing to get help. Know it will shift and change, and that these feelings are not forever.
- Amyloidosis
A person with amyloidosis produces aggregates of insoluble protein that cannot be eliminated from the body.
- Anabolic steroids
Prolonged misuse of steroids can cause liver damage and severe mood swings.
- Anaemia
When a person is anaemic, the red blood cells have to work harder to get oxygen around the body.
- Anal fissure
Around half of cases of anal fissures heal by themselves with proper self-care and avoidance of constipation.
- Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that requires urgent medical attention.
- Androgen deficiency in men
The effects of androgen deficiency depend on how severe the deficiency is, its cause and the age at which the deficiency begins.
- Aneurysm
An aneurysm may have no symptoms until it is either very large or it ruptures.
- Angela's story - a nurse's major trauma experience
Angela, a nurse, was nursed by her colleagues in the hopsital she work at. ' I have never cried so much in my life.'
- Angelman syndrome
The characteristic features of Angelman syndrome are not always obvious at birth, but develop during childhood.