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Learn all about intercostal neuralgia, symptoms, causes and treatments related to this nervous disorder. Neuralgia is a medical term that defines pain. Intercostal neuralgia is caused by nerve compression in the thoracic/abdominal area (ribcage area). Intercostal neuralgia is often confused with multiple cardiovascular diseases. There are many types neuralgia, one …

Learn all about diarrhea and its causes. Morning diarrhea is a term used to describe loose, watery stool and an urgent need to have a bowel movement upon waking. The urge may cause sleep disruptions in the morning hours. A person with good bowel habit and sleeping patterns may find …

Learn all about Virtussin AC syrup its dosage, price and side effects. Virtussin AC is a cough and cold medication. Cough/cold combination products contain more than one ingredient. For example, some products may contain an antihistamine, a decongestant, and an analgesic, in addition to a medicine for coughing. Virtussin AC …

Learn all about Neuropraxia nerve injury its symptoms and treatments. Nerve injury includes total or partial transection of a nerve from stretching, cutting (laceration), compression, shearing, or crushing injuries. Because nerves usually are injured along with other structures, there are no good incidence figures for nerve injuries themselves. Neuropraxia is …

Learn all about Colace (Docusate Sodium), Colace side effects and its usage. Also learn about Colace dosage and Colace 100 mg capsules. As the liquid forms of the medication (especially syrup) may contain large amounts of sugar Docusate sodium is not recommended for people who have appendicitis, symptoms of appendicitis …

Learn all about Eczema Herpeticum and the symptoms of this condition. Whether it is contagious or not? Also about the treatments used to get rid of this disease. Eczema Herpeticum was first described by Moriz Kaposi in 1887. Fritz Juliusberg coined the term Pustulosis varioliformis acute in 1898. Eczema Herpeticum …

Learn all about Spigelian Hernia, its location, causes, symptoms, CT scan images, and all its repairing procedures. A Spigelian hernia is also known as “lateral ventral hernia”. It develops in the muscle in the walls of the abdomen. Spigelian Hernias are rare and generally they are difficult to diagnose as …

Learn all about Livedo Reticularis (Mottling Skin) its causes and treatment. Livedo Reticularis is a condition marked by the purplish color of the skin caused by dilation of blood vessels. It can be due to the abnormality of circulation near the skin surface. Livedo Reticularis can also be the result …

Learn all about Mydriasis (Blown Pupil), its definition, causes treatment and pupil dilation. Mydriasis is blown pupil or pupil dilation. Mydriasis could be a symptom of raised intracranial pressure. Generally, Mydriasis also refers to the natural dilation of pupils, for instance in low light conditions or under sympathetic stimulation. Intracranial …

The human body consists of– both internal and external muscles. They play vital function in performing a number of physical and physiological responsibilities. Quite naturally, there are probability that these muscles will experience damage and spasms. The spasms are involuntary muscular contractions that lead to convulsions. Amongst the body muscles …