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Lightning crotch: Causes, remedies, and how it feels
Lightning crotch is the colloquial term for shooting pain in the crotch, which is most likely to occur during pregnancy.
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Continue reading »Tickle in the chest: Coughs, anxieties, allergies, and other causes
In this article, we describe conditions that can lead to a tickle in the chest, how to tell if the
Continue reading »Pyuria: Definition, causes, and treatment
Doctors define a high number as at least 10 white blood cells per cubic millimeter (mm3) of centrifuged urine. Pyuria
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The diaphragm moves downward so the lungs can fill with air during inhalation. It then moves upward again during an
Continue reading »Bladder spasms: Causes, symptoms, and treatment
A variety of conditions can cause bladder spasms, but fortunately there are many treatments available. In this article, learn what
Continue reading »Formication: Definition, causes, and treatment
Formication is a tactile hallucination, which means a person feels a physical sensation, but there is no physical cause. The
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A rare genetic disorder in which people are suddenly overcome with profound muscle weakness is caused by a hole in
Continue reading »Adult diaper rash: Causes, symptoms, and treatment
Diaper rash can be uncomfortable and painful, but most cases can be treated using over-the-counter (OTC) and home remedies. Rashes
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