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  2. Swimming-induced pulmonary edema - Wikipedia

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    Swimming induced pulmonary edema (SIPE), also known as immersion pulmonary edema, is a life threatening condition that occurs when fluids from the blood leak abnormally from the small vessels of the lung (pulmonary capillaries) into the airspaces (alveoli).

  3. Decompression sickness - Wikipedia

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    Since bubbles can form in or migrate to any part of the body, DCS can produce many symptoms, and its effects may vary from joint pain and rashes to paralysis and death. DCS often causes air bubbles to settle in major joints like knees or elbows, causing individuals to bend over in excruciating pain, hence its common name, the bends.

  4. External compression headache - Wikipedia

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    External compression headache is caused by any type of headwear. This includes headwear that places pressure on the head — including tight hats, helmets, headbands, wigs and other artificial hair accessories, headphones and goggles. It is not known why some people are more sensitive than others to this type of pressure.

  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. The Sneaky Sign of Inflammation You Shouldn't Ignore - AOL

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    Back pain. When your back aches and there’s no obvious cause (like lifting heavy boxes or falling), inflammation could be the root cause.Inflammatory back pain tends to come on gradually and ...

  7. Edema - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms may include skin that feels tight, the area feeling heavy, and joint stiffness. [1] Other symptoms depend on the underlying cause. [2] Causes may include venous insufficiency, heart failure, kidney problems, low protein levels, liver problems, deep vein thrombosis, infections, kwashiorkor, angioedema, certain medications, and lymphedema.

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

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    The most common symptoms of the disease "are balance and walking difficulties, clumsiness, vision changes, speech difficulties, swallowing difficulties and sometimes having difficulty controlling ...

  9. Cold-stimulus headache - Wikipedia

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    Cold-stimulus headache; Other names: Ice-cream headache, brain freeze [1] [2] A young girl hastily consuming ice cream, a common cause of cold-stimulus headaches, which are aptly called "brain freezes" or "ice-cream headaches" Specialty: Neurology: Duration: 20 seconds to 2 minutes depending on severity: Causes