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What is an Exercise-Induced Migraine?
Exercise can cause migraines. Learn more from this article on how exercise can induce a migraine and how the occurrence can be prevented and managed.
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Are There Medications To Treat Migraines?
Migraines refer to a severe headache experienced in intervals often with the presence of other symptoms. When you experience a migraine, you may also experience other symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, body sickness, high sensitivity to light, sound, and/or smell. Migraine headaches can last for a considerably long time. The headache may last for up to 72 hours in some cases.
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Can My Sleeping Habits Influence the Development of Migraines?
Your sleeping habits may have resulted in your migraine problems. Take a look at this article to educate yourself on the types of migraines alongside the poor sleeping habits that may cause them.
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What Medical Conditions Cause Sepsis?
Medical conditions like pneumonia, appendicitis, peritonitis (Infection of the abdomen’s inside lining), urinary tract infections, cholecystitis (gallbladder infection) and cholangitis (bile duct infection) can cause sepsis.
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All About Croup
Croup is an infection of the larynx and trachea. Children are commonly affected. Croup is usually mild and can be managed at home. Most children recover quickly. Steroids are usually prescribed to children whose symptoms are not successfully treated at home.
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The Difference Between Headaches & Migraines
Is a migraine another word for a headache? Get to know more about the difference between migraines and headaches in this article.
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Can Diabetes Be Associated with Other Health Conditions?
If left untreated, diabetes may complicate and allow other diseases to develop. Complications may arise due to a consistent rise in your blood glucose levels. This article talks about various health complications, which diabetes may bring along. Read this article for more info.
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Is Hypothyroidism Hereditary?
Hypothyroidism is a heritable condition, and thus a family history of this disease increases the risk of developing hypothyroidism. Congenital hypothyroidism is more commonly seen among children who have family members with a similar condition. Continue reading to find out more about this condition.
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5 Tips on Living with Diabetes
Are you a diabetic? This article will give you five tips to help you live a long and healthy life with diabetes. Read on to find out more.
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When Is Thyroid Surgery Necessary?
Treatment options for hypothyroidism usually aim to maintain the optimum thyroid hormone levels in the blood. Can thyroidectomy help restore the thyroid hormone levels in the body? Continue reading to know more about this option of hypothyroidism treatment.
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The Best Diet for Lupus
There is no established diet for lupus. Just like any other medical condition, people with lupus eat a healthy diet that includes fresh vegetables, fruits, and proteins. However, not every food is good to eat. Some food may be better than others. Continue to read this article to learn about the best diet for lupus.
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How Are UTIs Diagnosed?
Urinary tract infections are common among both genders, though they affect women more. Discover how UTIs are diagnosed and which tests and examinations are necessary to properly diagnose and treat UTI infections.
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What Are the Possible Complications of Chicken Pox?
Most complications of chicken pox usually result from the infection of bacteria on the open blisters on the skin. The surrounding skin then appears red and very sore to indicate an infected blister. Read this article to find out more about the complications experienced from chicken pox.
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Everything You Need to Know About the Chicken Pox Vaccine
The chicken pox vaccine is given to those who are susceptible to the disease and hence protects one against it. This vaccine is the varicella vaccine. Continue reading this article to get all the facts about the chicken pox vaccine.
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How Asthma Is Diagnosed
External examination of symptoms, internal scanning of affected tissues and allergy testing offer a near complete diagnosis of asthma. The diagnosis should be complete and thorough for deciding the best treatment options. Detailed assessment of symptoms and ruling out parallel conditions is very important when diagnosing asthma.
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Anemia and the Elderly
The medical science of anemia has shown to have a profound effect on the lives of all those it affects. However, the elderly suffering from anemia are often disregarded in conversations. Read on to find out more.
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Everything You Need to Know About Aspiration Pneumonia
Aspiration pneumonia or inhalation pneumonia is the inflammation of the lungs that occurs as a result of inhalation of various substances. These substances include vomit, food, foreign bodies, and regurgitated gastric juices. Read this article to learn more about aspiration pneumonia.
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How is Chicken Pox Diagnosed?
Chicken pox doesn’t need any hospital check up to be diagnosed. Chicken pox is easily seen, with obvious signs such as a fever, a rash, and scabs and blisters all over the body. It does, however, need an official diagnosis before treatment can be administered. Read this article to see how chicken pox is diagnosed.
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Pneumonia: An Overview of the Disease
Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs that can be caused by viruses, bacteria, and fungi. Want to learn more about pneumonia within a few minutes? Read this article to learn more about this lung infection.
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Pneumonia: The Signs and Symptoms
You may be a patient concerned about the symptoms of pneumonia or you may have a friend or relative with symptoms suggestive of pneumonia. There are no universal symptoms that apply to every individual. The symptoms will vary from person to person and depend on the specific situation of each and every different individual. Since the symptoms may vary from person to person, let’s discuss how the symptoms are produced in pneumonia.
