Medicines that treat restless leg syndrome (RLS) include alpha-2-delta ligands, such as pregabalin and gabapentin. The exact medicine and dosage will depend on the severity of the symptoms and other ...

There are some more serious side effects, including thoughts of self-harm, "swollen glands that do not go away" and "long-lasting stomach pain", which might be a sign of pancreas inflammation. But, ...

An NHS alert has reminded patients taking Gabapentin, one of the UK's most commonly prescribed painkillers, to tell their doctor about any serious side effects as soon as possible. It could be that ...

A 10-year-old boy, who was suffering extreme neglect and malnutrition, has been diagnosed with scurvy which was common among sailors centuries ago.

A warning has been issued to people who take one of the most commonly prescribed painkillers, as it can cause a number of ...

There, doctors performed emergency surgery after discovering a 'really big' ruptured cyst on her ovary. She believes her years of 'horrible' pain could have been prevented if she was taken more ...

Dr Punam has issued a warning to people taking specific medications for heart issues. On today's (Nov 4) episode of the BBC's chat show Morning Live, the NHS GP encouraged people to consult a doctor ...

A young mother has hit out at the NHS after she was denied a smear test because of her age-despite heavy bleeding and family ...

After her MS diagnosis, Becky was worried her kids would have to care for her, but a stem cell transplant has changed the ...

Multiple people across the globe who stepped forward are speaking about what they say is the debilitating aftermath they now ...

The football legend, who has campaigned for those affected by rare epidermolysis bullosa (EB), met with the health minister and affected families to call for urgent change at the Scottish Parliament.

Chest pain can signify a wide array of illnesses or conditions, and may even be harmless a lot of the time. However, it can also be a symptom of one of the most common cancers diagnosed in women in ...