Conditions at OneWelbeck

Anal skin tags, or rectal skin tags, are common and usually harmless growths that hang off the skin around the outside of the anus.

Postural tachycardia syndrome (PoTS) is when the heart rate increases abnormally, occurring after sitting up or standing.

Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is a condition that causes a sudden increase in heart rate, leading to symptoms including palpitations, chest pain and fainting.

Headache syndromes, characterised by recurrent headache, are one of the commonest medical complaints of the nervous system and can carry a variety of symptoms affecting quality of life.

A cardiac arrest is when your heart suddenly stops pumping blood around your body.

Polycystic ovarian syndrome is a condition that affects the way the ovaries work. It’s a very common condition, affecting up to 1 in 10 people in the UK, but more than half of those with PCOS will never experience any symptoms.

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common long-term condition of the gastrointestinal tract. Diet, stress, poor sleep and changes in the bowel bacteria may all trigger symptoms of IBS. It’s important to know that irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is quite a common condition – around 1 in 5 people in the UK will experience it. IBS can affect anyone at any age and will impact the day-to-day life of those diagnosed with it. It is essential to understand the signs and symptoms of IBS so you can spot any potential warning signs and know when you need to get checked out.

Metabolic syndrome is the medical term for a condition made up of several other health conditions including insulin resistance, obesity and high blood pressure.

Restless leg syndrome (RSL) and periodic limb movement disturbance (PLMD) share some symptoms but are two separate conditions with different characterisations and causes.

There are various common symptoms you should be on the lookout for when regularly checking for breast cancer.

Generally, swelling refers to any abnormal enlargement of a body part caused by inflammation or fluid accumulation.

Hyperhidrosis is sweating when your body does not need to cool down. It usually affects body sites with the most sweat glands, such as the armpits, palms, soles and head and neck area.

True dysphagia describes an inability or reduction in the ability to swallow. It is a very common symptom. Depending on the cause, the degree of dysphagia may vary from being subtle and short-lived to more profound and permanent. Find out more here.

A stroke occurs when the blood flow to an area of the brain is reduced.

Kidney stone formation is a common urinary system disorder that can form in any individual. However, men, and overweight people are at a higher risk of developing them.