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Overcoming blood and needle phobias

A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder in which a person develops an overwhelming and devastating fear about a situation, place, object, animal, or insect. This guide provides helpful techniques to reduce anxiety.
Breathing Techniques

Some people can get nervous about medical procedures, especially before a venesection or blood test. We share a simple breathing technique, which can help.
Half Marathon Completed in Honour of Dad!

Michael Baker has completed his half marathon around Loughborough on Sunday. His appeal in memory of his Dad has raised over £1800 so far.
Transcript : Haemochromatosis & blood-injection-injury phobia

This is a transcript of the video "Haemochromatosis & blood-injection-injury phobia", a guide for clinicians, presented by Dr Haris Yennadiou.

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Diet
What is genetic haemochromatosis?

Genetic haemochromatosis (GH) is a genetic disorder causing the body to absorb an excessive amount of iron from the diet.
Symptoms
Understanding genetics
HUK Secure National Lottery Funding For Northern Ireland Support Group

Recent UK Biobank studies suggest that as many as 1 in 113 people in Northern Ireland are affected by genetic haemochromatosis. I
Living With the Impact of Iron Overload: a Summary

Living with the Impact of Iron Overload: Report from a survey of people with haemochromatosis, was launched. A summary by Dr Rosanna Brady.