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Why Is the Skin Around My Eyes Dry?

While dry skin is never pleasant, it can be even more irritating when it occurs on the skin around the eyes. In addition, dry skin around the eyes can also be a cause of concern considering how sensitive the skin and our eyes are. We do not want this area to be irritated for long,… Continue reading Why Is the Skin Around My Eyes Dry?

Jessica Guht Apr. 10, 2022

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Hemorrhoids

How to Stop Hemorrhoid Itching?

Hemorrhoids, which are swollen and distended veins in the anus and lower section of the rectum, are never pleasant. In some cases, hemorrhoids can result in bleeding or pain when passing bowel movements, while others experience intense itching that only worsens when trying to relieve the itch by wiping the hemorrhoid.  Itchy hemorrhoids can be… Continue reading How to Stop Hemorrhoid Itching?

Jessica Guht Apr. 10, 2022

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Health

Pain in Left Side of the Waist: Causes and Treatment

The abdomen is an area of the body with a wide assortment of organs, which can make diagnosing the cause of your pain difficult. In most cases, pain in the abdomen is due to minor digestive issues that clear up on their own. However, some more severe conditions can cause stomach pain on the left… Continue reading Pain in Left Side of the Waist: Causes and Treatment

Jessica Guht Apr. 10, 2022

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Health

Why Does My Ear Keep Popping?

Popping in the ear is most often associated with flying or traveling through a tunnel, scenarios that cause a rapid change in height or air pressure. While unpleasant, we understand that popping occurs in these situations, and it quickly goes away, returning our ears to their normal state.  However, in some cases, your ears may… Continue reading Why Does My Ear Keep Popping?

Jessica Guht Apr. 10, 2022

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Knee Pain When Bending: Causes, Prevention & Treatment

The knee bends many times throughout the day. Some bends are more extensive, such as when sitting, while others are minor, such as when walking. No matter what, your knee goes through many bends throughout the day, and this continual use can wear on the knee joint.  In addition to the normal wear and tear… Continue reading Knee Pain When Bending: Causes, Prevention & Treatment

Jessica Guht Apr. 10, 2022

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Health

Why Does My Back Hurt When I Cough?

Back pain is never pleasant, and it can become concerning when your pain only increases when coughing. In some cases, coughs may be violent enough to cause pain, whereas, in other instances, the pain is due to a lung condition or existing spinal problem, which worsens when coughing.  In cases where the cough or back… Continue reading Why Does My Back Hurt When I Cough?

Jessica Guht Mar. 15, 2022

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UTI

How to Get Antibiotics for UTIs Without Seeing a Doctor?

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common infections, especially for women. Antibiotics are the standard treatment for UTIs and are typically obtained through a doctor, but various factors can make someone unable to visit their doctor, including transportation issues or being away on vacation. Whatever the reason for not being able to… Continue reading How to Get Antibiotics for UTIs Without Seeing a Doctor?

Jessica Guht Mar. 15, 2022

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Are Ear Infections Contagious?

Ear infections are a condition that commonly affects children, and you may notice that a group of children all get ear infections around the same time. This can lead people to wrongly assume that ear infections are contagious. So are ear infections contagious? Ear infections are not contagious, but the infection that causes them, such… Continue reading Are Ear Infections Contagious?

Jessica Guht Mar. 07, 2022