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Things You Should Know About Hernia

Things You Should Know About Hernia

A hernia is an abdominal complication that can develop owing to several other complications in the internal organs of the abdominal tract. Excessive pain can be sometimes felt and hence, the patient needs to recover from such excruciating problem. How to know it’s a hernia: Symptoms The bulge forms in your groin, thighs, or tummy area The lump or bulge disappears if you lie down The lump often appears when you cough or strain You feel heaviness in your groin Experiencing chest pain and discomforts like acid reflux, gurgling, and difficulty in swallowing Nausea and usually vomiting Pain, heaviness, and weakness in the affected area while bending, lifting weights or coughing Pressure, burning sensation, or excessive pain in abdomen Bulge size increases over time Types of hernia Inguinal hernia In an inguinal hernia, the fatty tissues or a small part of the intestines prod into the groin at the top of inner thighs.
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Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments of Leg Pain Behind the Knee

Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments of Leg Pain Behind the Knee

There are several reasons due to which you can have leg pain such as conditions that affect joints, nerves, ligaments, bones, nerves, muscles, blood vessels, skin or tendons. One can have leg pain in the ankle, foot, behind the knee, knee, down the back, thigh or in any other part of the leg.
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12 Itchy Skin Rashes That You Need to Take Care Of

12 Itchy Skin Rashes That You Need to Take Care Of

Your skin has to put up with a lot of harmful elements since it is the topmost protective layer of the body. Harmful chemicals, cuts, infections, UV rays, scratches, and so on tend to damage it. Stress and daily workout sessions add on to this, giving little space for your skin to relax.
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Causes, Symptoms and Treatment for MRSA

Causes, Symptoms and Treatment for MRSA

MRSA or Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus is an active bacterial infection; it is highly contagious. This property of the bacterium has led it to be known as a kind of “superbug.” MRSA is resistant to some antibiotics such as methicillin, amoxicillin, penicillin, and oxacillin. This bacterium is infamous because it is very challenging to treat.
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Diarrhea: Common causes, symptoms, and treatment

Diarrhea: Common causes, symptoms, and treatment

When your digestive system is not functioning properly, you might end up having loose and watery stools, and an increase in bowel movements. This is known as diarrhea and almost everyone experiences this condition in their lives. While it is a common and not a very harmful condition, things can become serious in extreme cases.
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Nerve pain: Here’s how you can get relief

Nerve pain: Here’s how you can get relief

Your nervous system is responsible for all the things that occur in your body, right from breathing to sleeping. And since they’re spread so widely in our body, nerves are quite vulnerable to damage. The damage is dependant on the type of nerve that’s affected and the location of the nerve.
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