Free NHS prescriptions: Full list of eligible conditions
Discover which medical conditions qualify for free NHS prescriptions in the UK. Save money on essential medications with this comprehensive guide.
Category : Search result: rare medical conditions
Decade of mystery illness finally diagnosed
After 10 years of suffering, a woman finally receives a life-changing diagnosis that explains her debilitating symptoms. Her story highlights the struggles of undiagnosed chronic illnesses.
Woman couldn't lift head after pillow change – rare diagnosis
A woman shares her terrifying ordeal after a simple pillow change left her unable to lift her head, leading to a rare and life-changing diagnosis.
Toddler saved by world-first vein surgery
A miraculous surgery saves a toddler battling a life-threatening vein condition, marking a world-first medical breakthrough.
Baby with rare large head condition saved by NHS surgery
A baby born with an abnormally large head due to a rare condition has undergone groundbreaking surgery, offering hope to families facing similar challenges.
Hormonal imbalance triggers uncontrollable orgasms
A woman's mysterious condition causing spontaneous orgasms was traced to a hormonal imbalance, offering hope for others with similar symptoms.
Girl, 10, needs 13 holes drilled in skull
A courageous 10-year-old girl from the UK is fighting for her life after doctors drilled 13 holes in her skull to relieve pressure caused by a rare condition. Her family is pleading for help as she battles through multiple surgeries.
Teen wakes up with no memory of his own body
A 17-year-old boy from the UK woke up in hospital with no memory of his own body, baffling doctors in a rare medical case.
Brain condition affects entire body, study finds
A groundbreaking study uncovers how a rare brain condition impacts multiple bodily functions, offering new hope for diagnosis and treatment.
Mystery illness makes patient gouge out own eye
A shocking medical case reveals a patient who gouged out their own eye due to an unidentified neurological disorder. Doctors remain baffled by the rare condition.
Medical conditions that qualify for £156 weekly DWP payments
Discover lesser-known health issues that may make you eligible for weekly DWP payments. Learn how to check if you qualify and how to apply.
Woman with world's heaviest legs faces deadly risks
A woman suffering from a rare condition causing her legs to weigh a staggering 100kg has been warned by doctors of severe health complications. Read the full story.
Man mistaken for drunk had rare neurological disorder
A commuter was wrongly judged as drunk by fellow passengers when he was actually battling a rare neurological disorder. Discover the shocking truth behind this misunderstanding.
Dad smelled like bleach—doctors found rare condition
A father of two endured weeks of smelling like bleach before doctors diagnosed him with a rare condition. Read his harrowing journey to diagnosis and recovery.
Mystery illness agony ends with rare diagnosis
A woman shares her harrowing journey of suffering from an undiagnosed illness for years before doctors finally uncovered the truth behind her debilitating symptoms.
Drivers risk £1k fines for undeclared medical conditions
Motorists risk hefty fines for failing to declare common medical conditions to the DVLA. Find out if you're at risk and how to avoid penalties.
Missouri boy loses legs after cat scratch infection
A Missouri mother shares her harrowing story after her son's legs were amputated due to a rare infection caused by a cat scratch. Learn how a simple pet interaction turned into a life-altering tragedy.
Woman loses vision, speech to rare brain disorder trio
A young woman shares her harrowing journey after being diagnosed with three rare brain conditions, leaving her blind and mute. Her story highlights the challenges of living with neurological disorders.
87 medical conditions now eligible for £737 monthly PIP
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has updated its list of medical conditions qualifying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), with successful claimants receiving up to £737 per month. Here’s what you need to know.
Mum knew "lazy" son was ill - doctors were wrong
A mother's persistence led to a shocking diagnosis after medics repeatedly told her son was just 'lazy'. The family's ordeal highlights the importance of trusting parental instincts.
Teen left blind after performing cartwheels
A teenager has tragically lost her sight after performing a series of cartwheels, leaving doctors baffled by the rare medical condition.
Rare 50p Coins Worth £100s – Check Your Change!
Brits are being urged to check their spare change as certain rare 50p coins could be worth hundreds, even thousands, of pounds. Discover which coins to look out for!
Mother solves daughter's rare genetic disorder mystery
After years of uncertainty, a determined mother finally uncovers the truth behind her daughter's baffling health condition—a rare genetic disorder that had eluded doctors for years.
Dad's caramel smell hid life-threatening condition
A man's unusual caramel-like body odour led to a rare medical diagnosis, revealing a hidden health crisis that could have been fatal.
Boy, 5, wakes up blind from rare condition
A five-year-old boy suddenly lost his vision overnight, leaving doctors baffled before diagnosing a rare condition. His mother shares their harrowing ordeal.
Woman's agony as rare condition makes sounds excruciating
A woman suffers from a rare disorder that turns ordinary sounds into unbearable pain, leaving her in constant agony and isolation.
Man with world's longest chin transformed by diet
A man with the world's longest chin reveals how a surprising diet adjustment helped him overcome years of discomfort and insecurity.
Toddler paralysed by rare flu complication
A toddler in the UK was left temporarily paralysed after a rare reaction to the flu. Scientists reveal the shocking details of this unusual medical case.
Rare condition leaves skin feeling like it's burning
A devastating rare condition leaves sufferers feeling like their skin is on fire. Discover the harrowing reality of this little-known disorder and the urgent need for research.
Scheffler struggles in brutal Open weather at Troon
World No.1 Scottie Scheffler's Open Championship campaign got off to a nightmare start as brutal weather conditions at Royal Troon left the golf superstar struggling to stay in contention.
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