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Migraine

Migraine is not simply a bad headache but a disorder of how the brain works, arriving in attacks: the pain lasts hours or days, and along with it light, sound…

Miscarriage

Miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy in its first half, before the point at which a baby could be brought through; exactly where that line falls is set…

Molar pregnancy

A molar pregnancy is an uncommon fault that happens at the very start of a pregnancy. Instead of an embryo and a normal placenta, the womb fills with tissue…

Moles

Moles are collections of pigment-producing cells in the skin. Almost all of them are harmless and need nothing at all.

Molluscum contagiosum

Molluscum contagiosum is a viral skin infection producing small shiny bumps with a central dimple.

Morton's neuroma

Morton's neuroma is a thickening of the sheath around the nerve that runs between the long bones of the forefoot and supplies sensation to the toes.

Motion sickness

Motion sickness is the mixture of nausea, dizziness and general wretchedness that comes on in a car, on a boat, in a plane or on a fairground ride.

Motor neurone disease (MND)

Motor neurone disease is a group of conditions in which the motor nerve cells gradually die — the cells that carry instructions from the brain to the muscles.

Mouth cancer

Mouth cancer is a malignant tumour arising from the lining of the mouth: the tongue, the floor of the mouth beneath it, the gums, the inside of the cheeks…

Mouth ulcers

A mouth ulcer is a break in the lining of the mouth: a patch where the surface layer has come away and the tissue beneath is exposed.

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