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Tendinitis |
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When swelling or irritation occurs on a tendon, for sure you got tendinitis. Soreness or tenderness usually takes place around the shoulders, elbows and knees resulting to excessive use, as in sports injury. ...
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Toxic Shock Syndrome |
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TSS or toxic shock syndrome is a rare type of medical condition which can be threatening to the life of the patient. This is due to the poisons that are circulating within the bloodstream. These are released by the bacteria which have infected...
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Cauda Equina Syndrome |
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Cauda equina is a nerve root bundle which is located below your conus medullaris. When the nerve roots are inflamed or compressed, this may lead to pain, weak reflexes and strength, and less sensations. Even if these symptoms may get severe, these...
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Narcotic Abuse |
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When you are in pain, the first thing that you would do is to see a doctor. You will be prescribed with a medication in order to relieve the pain. Most probably, you will be given narcotics since this medication is considered as the most potent....
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Crest Syndrome |
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Crest syndrome is the most generalized form of scleroderma; This is a systemic sclerosis, CREST syndrome means C - calcinosis, this includes calcium deposits under the skin, fingers and other areas of the body. R –...
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Frostbite |
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Frostbite is a condition where blood vessels of a person close to the skin start contracting due to extreme cold conditions. This is due to home prolonged exposure to cold temperatures. This contraction is a protective reflex to preserve heat...
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Scleroderma |
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Scleroderma is hardening of skin. This happens due to excessive collagen deposits on the skin, and causes the cells to harden also because of calcium deposits inside the lining of the skin. There are more than one types of scleroderma, one type...
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Tetany |
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Tetany is caused by very low levels ionized calcium in the body. This too, when the body might have high sodium deposits, this sends signals to muscles, increases excitability of the nerves and therefore causes muscle spasms. more information > Tetany
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Dislocated Elbow |
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A dislocated elbow occurs when the joints of the elbow separate. An x-ray of a dislocated elbow can show a partial or complete separation of the joints. When the joints are displaced the joints no longer touch. When this happens,...
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