



6 Conditions That Mimic Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
6 Conditions That Mimic Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) Compensation Claims for AS Misdiagnosis Here are 6 conditions that mimic Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), although there are others which may be also be mistaken for AS. It is a chronic inflammatory arthritis which primarily affects the spine and...
Read MoreMisdiagnosis of Richter’s Syndrome
Misdiagnosis of Richter’s Syndrome Understanding Richter’s And Medical Negligence Claims Misdiagnosis of Richter’s Syndrome may occur as it may present with overlapping symptoms which occur in other conditions. It is a complication of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL), a type of leukaemia. ...
Read MoreFAQs On A Delayed Measles Diagnosis
FAQs on A Delayed Measles Diagnosis There are still outbreaks of measles despite available vaccination, so here are some FAQs on a delayed measles diagnosis. While measles is well-known as a minor illness, it’s important to realise it can turn into a serious condition. A delayed diagno...
Read MoreCompensation For A Missed TIA
Compensation For A Missed TIA Dangers and Medical Negligence Claims Commonly known as a mini-stroke, a delayed diagnosis can lead to a compensation for a missed TIA. This is because a TIA (transient ischemic attack) may increase the risk of a major stroke. A delayed diagnosis or misdiagnosis ma...
Read MoreCrohn’s Misdiagnosis Claims
Crohn's Misdiagnosis Claims Crohn’s misdiagnosis claims can provide compensation for financial losses, as well as pain and suffering. Medical negligence claims can also be made for a delayed diagnosis. This is because early diagnosis of Crohn’s Disease is required to prevent possible complicatio...
Read MoreMedical Negligence Claims for Kawasaki Disease
Medical Negligence Claims for Kawasaki Disease Medical negligence claims for Kawasaki Disease are not uncommon as this is a serious condition and if left untreated, can result in severe consequences. Kawasaki Disease primarily affects children under the age of five years old and is considered to...
Read MoreMisdiagnosis of Heart Attacks in Women
Misdiagnosis of Heart Attacks in Women Compensation for a Delayed Diagnosis or Misdiagnosed Heart Attack Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death among women, yet misdiagnosis of heart attacks in women continue to be reported. It is important for women to recognise why they may be mi...
Read MoreMS Misdiagnosed as a Pinched Nerve
MS Misdiagnosed as a Pinched Nerve When MS (Multiple Sclerosis) is misdiagnosed as a pinched nerve, there may be serious consequences. This is because appropriate treatment may be delayed or incorrect treatment given. MS is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system....
Read MoreBlood Cancers That Mimic Growing Pains
Blood Cancers That Mimic Growing Pains While growing pains are common during childhood, there are blood cancers that mimic growing pains. These cancers include leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma and their early symptoms in children and teenagers may be attributed to growing pains. As a result, this...
Read MoreMeningitis Can be Misdiagnosed as a Cold
Meningitis May be Misdiagnosed as a Cold While it is a serious medical condition, meningitis may be misdiagnosed as a cold or flu. Meningitis is caused by a viral or bacterial infection. Early meningitis symptoms can resemble those of a cold, which can lead to misdiagnosis or a delayed diagnosis...
Read MoreClaim For Misdiagnosed Endometriosis
Claim For Misdiagnosed Endometriosis The 'Missed Disease' Which Is Misdiagnosed More Commonly Than You Think You can make a medical negligence claim for misdiagnosed endometriosis, or even for a delayed diagnosis. Endometriosis, which has been called the 'Missed Disease’, is a chronic condition...
Read MoreFarm Animal Attacks
Farm Animal Attacks How To Make A Personal Injury Claim Farm animal attacks are reported all year round and you can make a personal injury claim if you have been attacked. While farm animals may become protective and more prone to attack with their young around, an attack may occur at any time....
Read MoreCold Injury Claims For Farmhands
Cold Injury Claims For Farmhands It is important to know that cold injury claims are possible for farmhands. While these injuries are often overlooked, they may occur occur when workers are exposed to extreme weather conditions on farms. Working in agriculture has many hazards including conta...
Read MoreSurprising Myths About Personal Injury Claims
Surprising Myths About Personal Injury Claims If you are thinking about pursuing a claim, it’s important to know some surprising myths about personal injury claims. You may be hesitating with concerns around what a claim may cost. Additionally, you may be asking will it be time-consuming and ...
Read MoreNervous About Making a Personal Injury Claim
Nervous About Making a Personal Injury Claim If you are considering starting the claim process, you may be feeling nervous about making a personal injury claim. You are not alone as many people feel uncertain, stressed and sometimes even guilty about making a claim. But if you have suffered an i...
Read MorePersonal Injury Claims With A Pre-Existing Condition
Personal Injury Claims With A Pre-Existing Condition An important aspects of personal injury claims with a pre-existing condition is being open and honest about any pre-existing conditions before the accident. Understanding how a pre-existing condition may impact a personal injury claim is cr...
Read MoreCan I Claim For Weil’s Disease
Can I Claim For Weil's Disease Weil’s Disease is a zoonotic disease with reports suggesting that it is re-emerging, prompting the question - Can I Claim For Weil’s Disease. Also known as Leptospirosis, a surge in Weil’s Disease may be due to rat infestations in urban industrialised areas. Thi...
Read MoreInjury Claims for Lab Assistants
Injury Claims for Lab Assistants Lab assistants can face hazards on a daily basis and may want to make an injury claim if injured at work. Working in a laboratory environment comes with various occupational hazards. If you have suffered an injury while working as a lab assistant through emplo...
Read MoreSilicosis Risk For Young Workers
Silicosis Risk For Young Workers A sudden rise in silicosis disease has highlighted a previously unrecognised risk for young workers. Silicosis used to be regarded a lung disease which affected older workers who had been exposed to toxic dust for many years. But the popularity of artificial sto...
Read MoreHow To Remove Silica Dust From Lungs
How To Remove Silica Dust From Lungs Silica dust may cause severe lung disease, so if inhaled, can it be removed ? As silica dust is 100 times smaller than a grain of sand, you can be breathing it in without you even realising it. It is found in stone rock, sand and gravel, while the most common...
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