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Why Do My Ribs Hurt When I Sneeze?
Sneezing can cause chest pain for a variety of reasons. It is usually caused by an illness, disease, or injury to the chest wall. When you sneeze, the pain may occur or worsen. This is due to the fact that sneezing causes the muscles and bones in your chest to shift. When sneezing, muscle strain… Continue reading Why Do My Ribs Hurt When I Sneeze?
Jessica Guht Jun. 28, 2022
Wellbutrin vs Lexapro: Which Is Better?
Wellbutrin and Lexapro are two common prescription drugs used to treat depression and associated disorders. Both these drugs act on certain neurotransmitters (chemicals in the brain), Wellbutrin treats depression by increasing the availability of dopamine and norepinephrine, whereas Lexapro enhances the availability of serotonin. While both medications treat depression, they do so by targeting different… Continue reading Wellbutrin vs Lexapro: Which Is Better?
Jessica Guht Jun. 26, 2022
Paxil vs Zoloft: Everything You Need to Know!
Paxil (paroxetine) and Zoloft (sertraline) both belong to a class of antidepressants and mood stabilizers known as SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors). An SSRI works by increasing serotonin (a chemical messenger, called a neurotransmitter) levels in the brain, which aids in relieving the symptoms of depression and other mental disorders. Despite the fact that both… Continue reading Paxil vs Zoloft: Everything You Need to Know!
Jessica Guht Jun. 26, 2022
Elbow Sprain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
The elbow is a body part that can easily be forgotten about but it is essential to many everyday tasks. If you injure your elbow, it could be very painful and greatly hinder those everyday activities. The elbow aids in flexing, extending, and rotating the arms. You may think that only athletes get elbow injuries… Continue reading Elbow Sprain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Victoria Fanslau Jun. 25, 2022
Can You Take Ibuprofen on an Empty Stomach?
Ibuprofen is a very well-known over-the counter medication that you can purchase at pharmacies, grocery stores, convenience stores, and online. It is primarily used as a pain reliever and fever reducer. With so many over-the-counter pain relievers on the market today, what makes ibuprofen different from the others? Read on to explore the unique characteristics… Continue reading Can You Take Ibuprofen on an Empty Stomach?
Victoria Fanslau Jun. 25, 2022
Viral Syndrome – Everything You Need to Know
The COVID pandemic has had many negative impacts on the world but it has also led to some positive impacts such as people being more aware of how important their health is. Not making health a priority can have devastating effects. Part of leading a healthy lifestyle is gaining more knowledge about health, medicine, and… Continue reading Viral Syndrome – Everything You Need to Know
Victoria Fanslau Jun. 25, 2022
Flu-like Symptoms Before Labor? Should You Be Worried?
Being pregnant can be an exciting time in life but it can also be scary and overwhelming. This is especially true when it is your first pregnancy. Your body is going through changes that it has never experienced before. You probably have so many questions and feel overwhelmed by all there is to learn about… Continue reading Flu-like Symptoms Before Labor? Should You Be Worried?
Victoria Fanslau Jun. 25, 2022
Back Pain When Sneezing: Causes and Treatment
Sneezing is a normal body response when our noses come in contact with allergens, air pollution, viruses, and other irritants such as strong perfume. Sneezes can be uncomfortable, but they don’t cause any issues for most people. However, if you are someone who has chronic back pain, sneezing can be painful. A powerful sneeze can… Continue reading Back Pain When Sneezing: Causes and Treatment
Emily Maeve Milord Jun. 25, 2022
Why Do My Arms Hurt When I Sneeze?
We all sneeze. It’s a natural human response, which means that sneezing is a mechanism we can’t control. Sneezes are uncomfortable and sometimes can even feel embarrassing, but they are usually harmless. Occasionally, sneezes can be physically painful and cause pain in various body parts, such as the arms. If you are someone who feels… Continue reading Why Do My Arms Hurt When I Sneeze?
Emily Maeve Milord Jun. 25, 2022
Bruised Kidney: Symptoms and How to Treat It
Most of us are familiar with normal bruising, specifically when the skin becomes discolored and painful to the touch. What many individuals do not know, however, is that you can bruise your internal organs. More specifically, you can injure your kidneys due to trauma. A bruised kidney can be severe, requiring careful medical management. To… Continue reading Bruised Kidney: Symptoms and How to Treat It
Jessica Guht Jun. 22, 2022
Wellbutrin vs Prozac – Everything You Need to Know!
With so many antidepressants available, each having its pros and cons and therapeutic properties, it can be difficult to determine which one works the best for you. Two commonly used antidepressants are Wellbutrin and Prozac, both used to manage major depression. Besides being used for depression, Wellbutrin is also used to treat the seasonal affective… Continue reading Wellbutrin vs Prozac – Everything You Need to Know!
Jessica Guht Jun. 22, 2022
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