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    • LPR
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  • A L S
    • A L S FEAR
    • ATROPHY, DENTS
    • BFS
    • EMG TEST
    • FOOT DROP
    • REASSURANCE
    • STRENGTH TESTS
    • TWITCHING BODYWIDE
    • TWITCHING LOWER BODY
      • FEET, TOES
      • QUADS, HAMSTRINGS
    • TWITCHING UPPER BODY
      • ARM, HAND, FINGERS
      • CHEST
      • EYELID
      • LIP, FACE
      • STOMACH, SHOULDER, NECK
      • TONGUE
  • CANCER
    • BLADDER
    • BRAIN TUMORS
    • CERVICAL, ANAL
    • COLON
    • LARYNGEAL
    • LYMPHOMA
    • MELANOMA
      • APPEARANCE
      • RISK FACTORS
    • OVARIAN
    • UTERINE
  • CARDIAC
    • AORTIC ANEURYSM
      • EXERCISE
      • REPAIR
    • BLOOD PRESSURE
    • CORONARY BYPASS SURGERY
    • CHEST PAIN
      • HEART CAUSES
      • NON-HEART CAUSES
    • HEART ATTACK
      • RISKS
      • SYMPTOMS
      • TESTS
    • PVCs, PALPITATIONS
      • CAUSES
      • DANGERS
      • EXERCISE
  • Headache
    • ANEURYSM
    • BRAIN TUMORS
    • MIGRAINE HEADACHES
    • ACUTE SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
  • MOLES
    • BLEEDING MOLES
    • CHANGING MOLES
    • MANY MOLES
    • NEW MOLES
    • REMOVAL
  • MOUTH, THROAT
    • BURPING
    • LPR
    • LUMP, STUCK FEELING
    • PHANTOM TASTES
      • FOUL TASTE
      • METAL TASTE
    • TONGUE PROBLEMS
    • SWALLOWING
    • VOCAL CORD DYSFUNCTION
  • Pain
    • BACK
      • HERNIATED DISC
      • OTHER
    • CALVES
    • FIBROMYALGIA
    • KNEE
    • PELVIC
    • SCIATICA
    • SHOULDER
  • STOOLS
    • BLOODY
    • COLOR
    • CONSTIPATION
    • IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
    • MICROSCOPIC COLITIS
    • PENCIL THIN
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    Where in the Body CAN’T Cancer Grow?

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Where in the Body CAN’T Cancer Grow?

Is NO area in the body safe from cancer? Or are there locations in the body where cancer actually cannot ever grow? […]

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    How to Stop Fingers from Hurting After Deadlift Workouts

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How to Stop Fingers from Hurting After Deadlift Workouts

At some point after your deadlift workout or even next day, does the underside of your fingers feel achy and stiff? […]

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    Middle Back Soreness from Sustained Dead Hanging

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Middle Back Soreness from Sustained Dead Hanging

Felt fine during dead hangs but your back is killing you the day after? […]

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    Achalasia Symptoms and Esophageal Cancer

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Achalasia Symptoms and Esophageal Cancer

There are several reasons for difficulty swallowing. […]

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    5 Things Parents Should Never Say to Their Mixed Race Teen

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5 Things Parents Should Never Say to Their Mixed Race Teen

If you’re a parent of a mixed race teen, there are 5 things you should not say to them, according to a mixed race licensed psychologist who coaches parents of mixed race children. [...]

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    Why Your Neck Cracks when You Do a Bridge

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Why Your Neck Cracks when You Do a Bridge

As you rise into a bridge, your neck cracks or self-adjusts; it feels good; it’s not painful. How does this happen from rising into a bridge? […]

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    Runner’s Lower Leg Pain Below Knee Was a Missed Cancer

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Runner’s Lower Leg Pain Below Knee Was a Missed Cancer

Ann developed excruciating shin pain below her knee while training for a marathon; it was cancer her doctor missed that was visible on an X-ray. […]

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    Ache Behind One Ear that Comes and Goes: Likely Causes

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Ache Behind One Ear that Comes and Goes: Likely Causes

Do you get an odd pain behind only one ear that seems to come and go without any pattern? […]

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    Scary Stuff in Health Care: Here’s Whom to Call

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Scary Stuff in Health Care: Here’s Whom to Call

Between a sudden illness, an ER visit, a hospital stay, recovery at home, multiple doctor visits and the shocking medical bill, you need a powerful ally. […]

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    What Happened when I Did a Gym Workout Right After Morpheus8

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What Happened when I Did a Gym Workout Right After Morpheus8

After undergoing my second Morpheus8 treatment on my face I went immediately to the gym to do a kickass strength training workout for my legs. […]

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    Why Both Legs Feel Like Jelly After Driving an Hour

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Why Both Legs Feel Like Jelly After Driving an Hour

When you exit your car after driving for an hour do your legs feel wobbly and like jelly? […]

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    Inner Thigh Muscles So Tight It Hurts to Get into a Car?

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Inner Thigh Muscles So Tight It Hurts to Get into a Car?

When you get into your car, your legs split apart as your lead leg enters first, other leg still outside the door frame, and your inner thighs hurt. […]

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    How Dangerous Can a Jugular Bulb Diverticulum Ever Be?

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How Dangerous Can a Jugular Bulb Diverticulum Ever Be?

Has a head scan revealed you have a jugular bulb diverticulum? […]

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    HOW Do Pull-ups Cause Golfer’s Elbow? And How to Cure

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HOW Do Pull-ups Cause Golfer’s Elbow? And How to Cure

I developed inner elbow pain while doing pull-ups using a bar wedged in a door frame. […]

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    The Definition of Success by an Autistic Woman

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The Definition of Success by an Autistic Woman

This universal definition of success applies to any person no matter what their background, education, circumstance or any other variable. It’s ingenious! […]

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    Can Sjogren’s Syndrome Cause Excessive Sinus Mucus?

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Can Sjogren’s Syndrome Cause Excessive Sinus Mucus?

Are you troubled by excess sinus mucus that just won’t go away? […]

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    Can Sjogren’s Syndrome Cause a Metal Taste in the Mouth?

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Can Sjogren’s Syndrome Cause a Metal Taste in the Mouth?

Many conditions can cause a metal taste in the mouth, but is Sjogren’s syndrome one of them? […]

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    Can Sjogren’s Syndrome Affect the Esophagus and Cause Heartburn?

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Can Sjogren’s Syndrome Affect the Esophagus and Cause Heartburn?

Have you been diagnosed with Sjogren’s syndrome and now find yourself having a heartburn sensation in your chest? […]

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    Can Sjogren’s Syndrome Cause Toenails to Fall off?

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Can Sjogren’s Syndrome Cause Toenails to Fall off?

Can Sjogren’s syndrome cause one’s toenails to fall off? […]

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    Does Punching a Heavy Bag Count As Aerobic Exercise?

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Does Punching a Heavy Bag Count As Aerobic Exercise?

I couldn’t believe when a woman in the locker room said that hitting a heavy bag doesn’t count as cardio exercise. […]

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    How to Do Biceps Curls with Weight Plates

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How to Do Biceps Curls with Weight Plates

No dumbbells, barbells or cable machines for this routine! […]

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    How to Get Strong Enough for the Medicine Ball Press

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How to Get Strong Enough for the Medicine Ball Press

Too weak for the medicine ball press? Here’s how to get the strength to do this triceps blaster. […]

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    50 Pound Kettlebell Swings: Guidelines and Benefits

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50 Pound Kettlebell Swings: Guidelines and Benefits

It’s time to ditch that tiny kettlebell for a 50 pounder and do some REAL swinging to strengthen your back to a whole new level. […]

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    10 Signs of a Great Personal Trainer for Older People

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10 Signs of a Great Personal Trainer for Older People

You’re now retired or close to retirement age and want a personal trainer. […]

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    Negative Contraction Better than Positive in Weightlifting

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Negative Contraction Better than Positive in Weightlifting

Here’s why you should concentrate on the “negative” or lowering portion (eccentric) in a set of lifting weights for muscle growth and strength. […]

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    Health of Obese Women Who Lift Heavy vs. Those Who Don’t

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Health of Obese Women Who Lift Heavy vs. Those Who Don’t

Instagram shows many morbidly obese women lifting heavy weights, promoting them as healthy. How much healthier and fitter are fat women who lift heavy? […]

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8 Ways Doctors Can Tell Your Health by Looking at Your Body

A morbidly obese influencer said that even doctors can’t tell a person’s health by looking at them. […]

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    Do Fatphobia & Weight Stigma Cause More Disease than Obesity?

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Do Fatphobia & Weight Stigma Cause More Disease than Obesity?

Just how many fat Americans die every year from weight stigma and fatphobia vs. the illnesses caused by obesity? […]

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    Does a “Chest MRI” Always Include the Heart?

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Does a “Chest MRI” Always Include the Heart?

Did your doctor order a “chest MRI” for something other than your heart, and you’re wondering if it’ll still show your heart and even cardiac function? […]

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    What to Say if Your Child Questions Their Gender

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What to Say if Your Child Questions Their Gender

The simplest, no-nonsense approach is the best approach for parents when their child wonders what gender they are. […]

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    EDS, MCAS and Dysautonomia Misdiagnosed As Mental Issues

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EDS, MCAS and Dysautonomia Misdiagnosed As Mental Issues

A woman with EDS, MCAS and dysautonomia suffered for years because one doctor after another kept telling her that her severe symptoms were all in her head. […]

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    Is It Muscle Atrophy if One Foot Is Smaller than the Other?

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Is It Muscle Atrophy if One Foot Is Smaller than the Other?

You’ve recently noticed that one foot is smaller than the other, and the same-size shoe is looser on that smaller foot. […]

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    New Solid Dark Spot on a Mole: Could this Be Benign?

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New Solid Dark Spot on a Mole: Could this Be Benign?

The mole was 3 millimeters and, under magnification had a dark solid spot that was NOT there two years ago. […]

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    Can Winter Chores Replace an Exercise Regimen?

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Can Winter Chores Replace an Exercise Regimen?

Just because shoveling snow burns more calories than walking doesn’t mean it effectively replaces conventional exercise. […]

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    Lidocaine Vasovagal Lightheadedness Minutes After Injections

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Lidocaine Vasovagal Lightheadedness Minutes After Injections

Lidocaine injected into my face at multiple points caused a side effect of feeling lightheaded and faint, likely a vasovagal response. […]

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    Can an Adult’s Xiphoid Process Be Felt with the Fingers?

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Can an Adult’s Xiphoid Process Be Felt with the Fingers?

Have you discovered a small hard lump just below your sternum and between the ribs in that area? Are you wondering why you never noticed this before? […]

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    Calling Food “Bad” or “Good” Is NOT Moralization

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Calling Food “Bad” or “Good” Is NOT Moralization

Yes, there is a such thing as “good” and “bad” food. Why wouldn’t ingesting toxins be a bad thing? […]

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    Hard Lump Size of Jelly Bean in Midline of Upper Abdomen

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Hard Lump Size of Jelly Bean in Midline of Upper Abdomen

It’s not a hernia, so what on earth IS that small, hard lump below your sternum that has no “give” when you press into it? […]

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    Are Black Bald Men at Risk for Scalp Skin Cancer?

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Are Black Bald Men at Risk for Scalp Skin Cancer?

Many black men proudly sport a bald head, which means a lot of sun exposure. […]

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    Why You Leaked Urine when Doing Heavy Bench Dips

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Why You Leaked Urine when Doing Heavy Bench Dips

You’re straining for the last few reps of your heavy bench dips when suddenly, you leak urine. You feel the wetness in your underwear but must do the last rep. […]

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