Multiple children have been treated in Wake County emergency rooms for a rare, but painful skin condition in recent weeks. Holly Rund shared her five-year-old daughter Lexi was in so much pain last weekend that it caused Lexi to scream when she was touched. “At first I thought it was hand-foot-and-mouth, and I noticed she had a blister,” Holly recalled. …
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Pain is subjective, and although most stings are a real nuisance, there are very few that can stop you eye-wateringly in your tracks, cursing loudly, and gritting your teeth, says Richard Jones. What is a sting? A sting is not just a passive jab with a sharp pinpoint; the stiff hollow stinger (or fang) is the carrier to get the …
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Branden Newman had been suffering from migraines since he was just 13 years old. Normally, he would take an over-the-counter painkiller and the pain in his head would disappear within 24 hours. But in late April, the Texas native suffered a six-day migraine that left him unable to eat and constantly feeling dizzy, nauseous and sensitive to light. It was …
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Jennifer Aniston reportedly invited her rumored boyfriend, Jim Curtis, on a getaway, and had a good reason for doing so. According to sources, Aniston included some of her closest friends on the trip. She made headlines after the media caught Curtis and Aniston on the trip together. Jim Curtis helped Jennifer Aniston get through painful problems. says ‘source’ Over the …
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IUDs have been a promising breakthrough in birth control, offering both convenience and effectiveness, and their use has exploded over the past few decades. But that progress has often come with some (painful) trade-offs. Vox senior reporter Allie Volpe has been digging into why medicine has been slow to catch up to the pain that IUD insertions can cause and …
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