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  1. Breast conditions other than breast cancer

    The vast majority of breast changes are not breast cancer, but you should always see your doctor if you notice changes in your breasts.

  2. Goitre

    Symptoms of a goitre can include enlargement of the throat, swallowing problems and breathing problems.

  3. Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)

    Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare lung disease that can affect women during their reproductive years.

  4. Deep vein thrombosis

    Long international flights are suspected of contributing to deep vein thrombosis in susceptible people.

  5. Sweat

    Sweat's main function is to control body temperature.

  6. Thyroid cancer

    Anyone can develop thyroid cancer, regardless of age or gender.

  7. Breast cancer

    Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in Australia (apart from non-melanoma skin cancer) and the second most common cancer to cause death in women.

  8. Stroke explained

    A stroke is when blood can’t get to all parts of your brain and is a medical emergency. If blood can’t get through, your brain can be injured.

  9. Turner's syndrome

    Turner's syndrome is a random genetic disorder that affects females, causing short stature and infertility.

  10. Thyroid - Hashimoto's disease

    Hashimoto's disease progresses very slowly over many years, so the symptoms may go unnoticed.

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