Dr Surangi Mendis

Dr Surangi Mendis

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Bullying Health Information

Bullying is repeated behaviour intended to hurt somebody either emotionally or physically. This may be by using spoken words, physical violence, emotions, or the …

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Dietary Potassium Health Information

Potassium is a mineral found naturally in many foods. It is needed in the body for the normal functioning of the heart, nerves and muscles. High potassium levels can …

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Peripheral Vasodilators Health Information

Peripheral vasodilators are medicines that are used to treat conditions that affect blood vessels in outer (peripheral) parts of the body such as the arms and legs. For …

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Decongestants Health Information

Decongestants are medicines that are used to help reduce the symptoms of a blocked or stuffy nose. They may be helpful for congestion caused by various conditions. Most …

Professional Reference

Otalgia (Earache) Professional Reference

What is otalgia? Otalgia is aching or pain in the ear and causes can be primary, relating to the ear itself, or referred from sources outside the ear. Causes of …

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