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They are caused by different viruses and have slightly different symptoms. See related question below for the symptoms of the...
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AnswerIt is very common. Allergies are HEREDITARY! They sometimes don't show up until later in life. Your parents don't have to...
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A cold usually comes along with other things, sometimes flu, strep throat, etc. and the reason that is is because coughs and...
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There is orthostatic hypotension and hypostatic pneumonia, but not orthostatic pneumonia. Check the search engine of your choice...
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Nope. Absolutely not. A home pregnancy test is checking for HCG -- the pregnancy hormone -- and neither yeast infections nor...
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Yes you may take Vicodin for neck and back pain. You must assess your pain level between 1 and 10 if it is severe Vicodin is...
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Osteoarthritis (OA) Also known as degenerative arthritis and non inflammatory arthritis is one of the more common types of...
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AnswerThe Black Death was very dangerous and contagious and destroyed 2/3's of Europe's population and it killed people in a...
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Allergies are an immune system reaction to substances that don't harm most people. This can include pollens, dust, foods,...
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The dampness of the house may contribute to children's asthma by encouraging the growth of mold. Asbestos does not contribute to...
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I lived with rash allergies for several years. Not just little itchy spots, big welts covering my torso, legs & arms. Along with...
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Some people get Pneumonia when they have just gotten over a cold. It sometimes starts off as a cold/flu and gets worse. Here's a...
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In medicine, Cerebral softening (encephalomalacia) is a localized softening of the brain substance, due to hemorrhage or...
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While excessive exposure to mercury can cause brain damage and psychiatric problems, the symptoms of are usually much different...
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The correct spelling is tic douloureux and is also referred to as trigeminal neuralgia, which is a severe, stabbing pain to one...
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It seems to get worse when I eat a lot of sugar. I stopped eating sugar for a week and they went away. My sister has the same...
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A fever means that your body is fighting off some sort of intruder, like a bactieria or a virus. It can appear either during the...
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AnswerI have had 3 kids & 10 epidural's all together & the back pain is coming from that. The doctor should have told you...
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Over-the-counter Eczema Treatments Low strength hydrocortisone creams are available from pharmacists in UK. Not sure about...
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due to birth asphyxia and genital disorders
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Allergies can show themselves in a number of ways -- runny noses, ear infections, digestive disorders, irritability, hyper- and...
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AnswerYes, if you don't have it under control. My ex-wife was like that until she started treated right. Talk to your Doc. Theres...
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Yes, in most cases the gap can be considerably closed by correct exercises and support. There are physiotherapists who specialize...
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NO NO NO! UNLESS YOU WANT TO PERMANENTLY STUFF UP YOUR SKIN, THEN IN THAT CASE, BY ALL MEANS USE RUBBING ALCOHOL ON PIMPLES!...
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Acne on the genitals occurs for the same reasons it occurs on the face, back or any other place on the body. It is simply adding...
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It depends. For many people codeine tends to make them drowsy. For others, it can give "energy". Also, if you take more than the...
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Generally people don't.
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Ten leading causes of morbidity Philippines, 2006 1. ALRI and Pneumonia 670,231 828.8 2. Acute Watery Diarrhea 572,259...
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Gram negative
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Yes, any one can get high blood pressure, obesity is just one way to have high blood pressure start younger rather than older....
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Whey is a dairy product that contains high amounts of casein (a milk protein) and also some lactose( a sugar). If you are...
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AnswerWow, give Strattera a chance. My son also had really bad headaches, but after a while, maybe a week or so, he got over the...
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Epilepsy and Police Work Epilepsy is usually manageable with the right medication. I would think that it would depend on...
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Give the shoulder a rest, alternate with ice and heat. Strengthening the muscle around the rotator cuff will relieve the load of...
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The National Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse acknowledges acupuncture as an established...
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There is probably nothing wrong, but if I were you, I'd go to the doctor anyway. Just to be sure. I don't agree. Any unusual...
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Ibuprofen is a non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It relieves pain and reduces fever and inflammation. Ibuprofin is...
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Scientists still dont completely understand why people itch, or what stimulates the urge. However, in Pop culture, "itching" is a...
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Generally pain will cause blood pressure and the pulse to increase. In my experience respirations will decrease due to patients...
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You wouldn't wanna see it its a disease for guys on there dick. It looks like chicken fried rice all around. I don't know how...
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When mosquitoes bite a person they secret saliva mixed with plasmodium, at the same time they suck blood, they enter the blood...
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Yes and no. Dehydration is usually comorbid with (occurring alongside) heat stroke. One result of dehydration is reduced urine...
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It is a disease that is present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic. HIV...
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Sounds more like apnea. Not sure but sleep apnea is very serious. Get checked out for this. Apnea is when you stop...
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While I believe that the vast majority of individuals with Autism do not marry, some do, as can be seen in the several wonderful...
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Yes, your immune system is triggered to fight the cold and the immune system starts that process with an immune response. It gets...
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Although rare, hyperlipidemia (more specifically, hypertriglyceridemia) can lead to pancreatitis. The exact mechanism is unclear....
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Not in itself,however some types of anti-retroviral medications have been know to cause severe rash's due to allergic reaction....
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As everyone knows: Drink fluids and get plenty of rest in bed, just like momma said. Over-the-counter medicines can help you...
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The fracture by itself won't cause arthritis. However, if you start to develop arthritis, there's a good chance that the fracture...
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Adenocarcinomas arise from the glandular lining of the endocervical canal. After your biopsy if the margins arent clear, your...
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Bactroban can be used for infection around coldsores and will heal the skin. It will not however remove a coldsore
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It's a made up word. It sounds like arthritis of the knee is what's going on. However, there is no such medical term as...
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The biggest risk factor for COPD is cigarette smoking, followed by long-term, full-time work in a smoky/polluted environment....
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i think typhoid and paratyphoid might have had a part in diseases which might have had a contribute to many of our soldiers dying...
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If your wife is having frequent headaches, then you should really have her see a doctor as it is quite unlikely to be caused by...
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Bergamot oil is found helpful in treating vitiligo. It contains psoralens which acts as a photosensitizer and makes our skin...
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Probably not. Each year the ingredients in the flu vaccine are different, because each year different strains of the influenza...
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Autism is a modern term and concept and only in the last 15 years or so has been really considered a condition. Medicine in the...
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Yes. If the chili has been left out long enough or was not packaged or cooled properly, pathogens could have grown which could...
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Get checked out for UTI's, STD's, mild appendicitis and other intestinal infections. Nothing to worry about. A couple of blood...
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A rash/pimples under the skin on the forehead can be caused from perspiration (clogged pores.) It's important to cleanse your...
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There is no actual cause of asthma except that its usually inheretied. Inhaling fumes of any kind on a long term bacis can not be...
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This question does not have an exact answer. There are too many variables. Someone could give you an average amount of inches,...
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The basic answer would be 'yes'. The more detailed answer follows : With fibromyalgia there are symptoms such as pain (including...
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Many people do Water Aerobics for arthritis pain. It helps maintain and build your muscles as well as increasing flexibility so...
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AnswerMy 14 year old son has been on Strattera for two months and complains of heart burn. AnswerI am a 52 year old male...
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Could be many reasons..from a mosquito bite to a disease..so provide details
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Honey may promote better blood sugar control. Proper fueling of the liver is central to optimal glucose metabolism during sleep...
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Peripheral vasodilation is the dilation of the veins and arteries of the periphery. This will lower blood pressure and provide...
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The principle symptom of a ventricular aneurysm is cardiac insufficiency, a condition in which not enough blood is being pumped...
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Postural defects are with sicknessthat have to do with the posture
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I have known for about 15 years now that nylon is crippling for me. My joints swell up, and I get sore all over. I got at one...
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Mononucleosis can make you ill but can't kill you.
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healthy sperm can heal infections and sores. not because of direct bacterial action though.healthy sperm heals because the...
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I'm gonna have to tell you NO i do not think so because one of the symptoms of Williams syndrome is an ear to ear smile (wide...
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Of coures not. seaweed its self is but the salad no. dont eat it every day only a few times a week. hope this helps :D :P...
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its bacteria that causes you to get it not a virus that spreads.
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Yes it does. Although no conclusive study has determined diabetes control levels (good blood sugar control or bad control)...
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You should never want to get your ankle swollen; the effects are not good on your body. An ankle is usually swollen as a result...
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Infant botulism and SIDS have a similar age of death demographics [peak age is around two to four months], but the botulism is...
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Don't let the fact that they have an eating disorder turn you off. You just need to let them know that they are perfect just they...
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Often but not always
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Yes, you can. Poorly, I have arthritis from typing too much, and cracking my knuckles. I regret that. And also, I'm 14.......
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1 in every 250,000
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Based on the components of each, I don't see why not. Allegra D contains fexofenadine, an antihistamine, and pseudoephedrine, a...
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Yes it is quite normal.
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If someone told you food, food of different temperatures or beverages will CURE a sore throat they have fed you incorrect...
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PAIN. unimaginable, excrushiating, intense pain.
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The medical term for this is "paresthesia".
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Homeostasis is when your body is keeping up balance of internal and external health. Disease is when a foreign body is attempting...
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i would say no sooner than 48 hours after starting antibiotics.
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congenital tricuspid valve deformity leading to pathologic regurgitation
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This is usually musculoskeletal in origin (especially intercostal - involving muscles between the ribs). However, if it persists,...
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Peanuts can make acne worse. They are not the cause of acne, but can exacerbate an existing condition. Peanuts along with...
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Epilepsy is diagnosed by a person having seizures. For some people the seizures are frequent and strong. Someone having a milder...
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