Conditions at OneWelbeck

There are several types of pleural diseases, including: Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pneumothorax and Hemothorax.

Pituitary disorders occur when the pituitary gland produces too much or too little of a particular hormone.

Paraesthesia is the medical term for the peculiar sensation of pins and needles, which occurs when a nerve is not functioning properly.

A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a hole that occurs between the right and left atria of the heart.

Peyronie's disease may lead to a significant curve in the penis when erect, resulting in painful or restricted intercourse.

Heavy and/or irregular bleeding are relatively common problems and there are a number of potential causes most of which are benign and easily treated.

Myocarditis and pericarditis are inflammatory conditions that affect the heart.

A perforated eardrum is where a hole occurs in the eardrum - either due to injury or infection. In most cases, a perforation will heal by itself, but surgery is sometimes required to repair the damage.

Pelvic pain is one of the most common symptoms experienced by women ranging from pain during the period to pain throughout the cycle.

Patches of hair loss are caused by alopecia areata, an autoimmune condition where the immune system attacks the hair follicles, causing the hair to fall out in clumps.

Parathyroid disorders lead to abnormal levels of calcium and phosphorus in the blood which can lead to health problems such as kidney stones and brittle bones.

Palpitations make you feel like your heart is beating too hard or fast, skipping a beat, or fluttering.

Most chest pain isn’t usually a sign of anything serious, but there are some underlying heart conditions that can cause chest pain.

Otalgia, or ear pain, can be caused by a number of factors including infections and problems with the jaw. A diagnosis and recommendation of treatment can be made by an ENT specialist.

Are you, or a loved one, experiencing recurring general pain? Explore some possible causes below.