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Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is the pain and stiffness felt in muscles after unaccustomed or strenuous exercise. The soreness is felt most strongly 24 to 72 hours after the exercise. [1][2]: 63 It is thought to be caused by eccentric (lengthening) exercise, which causes small-scale damage (microtrauma) to the muscle fibers.
Erythema ab igne in a person with chronic abdominal pain who found some relief from the application of heat. Erythema ab igne (Latin for 'redness from fire') EAI, also known as hot water bottle rash, [2] is a skin condition caused by long-term exposure to heat (infrared radiation). [3] Prolonged thermal radiation exposure to the skin can lead ...
What is a hysteroscopy? A hysteroscopy is a procedure to examine the inside of the uterus by passing a thin telescope-like device through the cervix. It’s described as the "gold standard" in ...
A side stitch (or "stitch in one's side") is an intense stabbing abdominal pain under the lower edge of the ribcage that occurs during exercise. It is also called a side ache, side cramp, muscle stitch, or simply stitch, and the medical term is exercise-related transient abdominal pain (ETAP). [1] It sometimes extends to shoulder tip pain, and ...
Frequency. ~30% of people to some degree [1] Deaths. None reported. Aphthous stomatitis, [2] or recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS), commonly referred to as a canker sore, is a common condition characterized by the repeated formation of benign and non- contagious mouth ulcers (aphthae) in otherwise healthy individuals.
Cramps after sex do happen, Dweck adds, and they’re not always cause for concern—but there are some cases where the pain warrants investigation and treatment, so it shouldn’t be ignored.
Fatigue, brain fog, and fever are among the most common long COVID symptoms. Experts do not know how many people have been or will be affected by long COVID. However, some estimate that between 10 ...
Aerosinusitis. Paranasal sinuses. Aerosinusitis, also called barosinusitis, sinus squeeze or sinus barotrauma is a painful inflammation and sometimes bleeding of the membrane of the paranasal sinus cavities, normally the frontal sinus. It is caused by a difference in air pressures inside and outside the cavities. [1][2][3][4][5]