Category: Pain Relief
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10 Red Flags Reveal Someone’s Appendix Might Rupture
An appendix rupture can occur when someone has appendicitis that is left untreated. Catching appendicitis before a rupture can save someone from a plethora of issues. The best-case scenario is preventing a rupture entirely. No matter how quickly the appendicitis is notice, professional help is essential. Left untreated, appendicitis can cause uncomfortable, severe, and potentially…
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10 Signs of a Stress Headache (And How to Relieve the Pain)
A stress headache is often called a tension headache, and it can be mildly to moderately painful. This type of headache is common, and most people experience them at some point in their life. Knowing the signs of a stress headache can help you identify the type, making it easier to relieve the pain. You…
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Doctors Explain Causes + Symptoms of Gallstones (and How to Fix Them)
Gallstones are hard deposits of bile that sometimes form in your gallbladder. Usually, you donβt even know you have them. But if these stones block the flow of the bile, it can be harrowing. Gallstones affect over 30,000 Americans every year. You may wonder if you have gallstones. Here is what doctors say: the causes…
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10 Things That Might Cause Jaw Pain
Jaw pain is highly uncomfortable and, if it gets bad enough, it can be debilitating. It can affect the way you speak, eat, and even carry yourself. If the pain gets bad enough, it can keep you from your job, social opportunities, and other important things. There are many causes of jaw pain, and figuring…
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8 Ways to Stay Positive When You Suffer From Chronic Illness
Why is it that society accepts disabilities when they can see them with their eyes, but it’s the chronic illness that goes undetected that they judge? When you have an ongoing battle with your health, you’ve become accustomed to people thinking you’re not really sick or that it’s all in your mind. Suffering from health…
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10 Red Flags You Might Have an Enlarged Spleen
You pay special attention to your heart, lungs, kidneys, and brain, but do you know anything about your spleen? On the left side of your rib cage is a small organ that few understand why itβs there or what its purpose is in your system. The spleen is responsible for filtering your blood. Think of…