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How to treat inflammatory bowel disease

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Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronic inflammation in any part of the digestive system. Inflammatory bowel disease includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and the individual can suffer from severe diarrhea, fatigue as well as pain and weight loss. [youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3pLHpnvKi8″ width=”200″ height=”220″] Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes long-term sores and […]

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How to treat wrist pain

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Wrist pain is caused by injuries resulting from sprains and fractures. Wrist pain can also be triggered by some long-term problems like a repetitive stress, arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome. [youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTcgJuwoPis” width=”200″ height=”220″] Symptoms There are tingling and numbing sensations in the hand and arms similar to the onset of carpal tunnel syndrome. When

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Treatment for water in the knee

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Water in the knee is the excessive accumulation of fluid in or around the knee joint which is also called as effusion in the knee joint. It can be caused by trauma, injuries due to overuse as well as some diseases. In determining the cause of water in the knee, the fluid has to be

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How to treat Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is basically a group of inherited conditions affecting the connective tissues such as the walls of the blood vessels, skin and joints. A connective tissue is a mixture of proteins and other substances in providing strength and elasticity to the structures of the body. Those who are suffering from Ehlers-Danlos syndrome have joints

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Cuts and scratches

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Both cuts and scratches are damages on the surface of the skin. A cut is basically a line that can go through the skin and into the muscle tissues beneath. A scratch is best described as surface damage that does not penetrate into the lower tissues. Both can make the skin turn red in color

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