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  2. Tension headache - Wikipedia

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    Tension headache, stress headache, or tension-type headache (TTH), is the most common type of primary headache. The pain usually radiates from the lower back of the head, the neck, the eyes, or other muscle groups in the body typically affecting both sides of the head. Tension-type headaches account for nearly 90% of all headaches.

  3. Orthostatic headache - Wikipedia

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    Orthostatic headache is a medical condition in which a person develops a headache while vertical and the headache is relieved when horizontal. [1] [2] Previously it was often misdiagnosed as different primary headache disorders such as migraine or tension headaches. Increasing awareness of the symptom and its causes has prevented delayed or ...

  4. Causes of cancer pain - Wikipedia

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    As they grow, tumors compress, consume, infiltrate or cut off blood supply to body tissues, which can cause pain. [4] [8] Fracture. Rib fractures, common in breast, prostate and other cancers with rib metastases, can cause brief severe pain on twisting the trunk, coughing, laughing, breathing deeply or moving between sitting and lying. [4]

  5. Is right rib pain a sign of something serious? When to call ...

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    Here’s a rundown of 10 possible causes of that right-under-the-right-rib ache: 1. Muscle pains. Often, a sudden ache on the right side under the ribs is caused by a strained or pulled muscle ...

  6. Headache - Wikipedia

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    Headaches may be caused by problems elsewhere in the head or neck. Some of these are not harmful, such as cervicogenic headache (pain arising from the neck muscles). The excessive use of painkillers can paradoxically cause worsening painkiller headaches. [9] [19] More serious causes of secondary headaches include the following: [11]

  7. Swimming-induced pulmonary edema - Wikipedia

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    Combined with diastolic dysfunction due to hypertrophy of left ventricular walls causes high risk. [3] Immersion in cold water. [3] Immersion in cold water increases peripheral vasoconstriction and thereby increases afterload on the left ventricle. It probably also further increases preload. [3] Stress or exertion during immersion.

  8. What to know about nervous system disease 'ataxia' - AOL

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    "Muscle weakness or joint issues affecting the legs can also cause balancing issues." Rosenthal says that long-term alcohol use is one of the more preventable causes of ataxia, and having a stroke ...

  9. 14 Things That Might Be Causing Pain in Your Lower Left Abdomen

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    The cause of your lower left abdominal pain could depend on your biological gender at birth, says Dr. Ross. “Since the anatomy is different between genders, a differential diagnosis list can be ...