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ItHurts Ouch Files: Epididymitis Edition Balls on Strike Epididymitis occurs when the epididymis — a small tube behind the testicle that stores sperm — becomes inflamed. Epididymitis can cause pain, … Continue reading “Balls on Strike: When One Testicle Declares a Workplace Protest (a.k.a. Epididymitis)”
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ItHurts Ouch Files: Endometrial Cancer Edition Your Uterus Is Filing a Formal Complaint Endometrial cancer develops in the lining of the uterus and may cause abnormal bleeding, pelvic pressure, fatigue, … Continue reading “Your Uterus Is Not “Being Dramatic.” It’s Filing a Formal Complaint.”
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ItHurts Ouch Files: Eczema Edition When Your Skin Declares War Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic skin condition that causes itching, dryness, irritation, and inflammation of the … Continue reading “Eczema: When Your Skin Declares War and You’re the Battlefield”
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ItHurts Ouch Files: Dysmenorrhea Edition When Your Uterus Starts a Monthly Riot Dysmenorrhea refers to painful menstrual cramps caused by uterine contractions during menstruation. Dysmenorrhea causes cramping pain in the … Continue reading “Your Uterus Is Throwing a Monthly Riot—and You’re the Hostage”
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ItHurts Ouch Files: Diabetic Neuropathy Edition When Your Feet Throw a Rave Without Inviting You Diabetic neuropathy is nerve damage caused by prolonged high blood sugar levels and often affects … Continue reading “When Your Feet Throw a Rave Without Inviting You: A Savage Survival Guide to Diabetic Neuropathy”
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ItHurts Ouch Files: DVT Edition When Your Leg Thinks It’s Hosting a Secret Rave Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein, usually in … Continue reading “DVT: When Your Leg Thinks It’s Hosting a Secret Rave (And You Were NOT Invited)”
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