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Ovarian Cyst

What size of ovarian cyst is dangerous?

Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that can form on the ovaries. They’re very common, and usually do not cause any symptoms.

Virtually all women who still have a period, and 1 in 5 women who go through menopause will have one or more ovarian cysts without experiencing any symptoms.

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Multiple Sclerosis

What are the symptoms of MS?

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic condition affecting the brain and spinal cord. It’s a lifelong condition that affects people differently, with the symptoms sometimes causing serious disabilities.

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Low Blood Pressure

How to treat low blood pressure?

Low blood pressure, also known as hypotension, occurs when your blood pressure falls below normal levels. Typically, a reading below 90/60 mmHg is considered low, but this can also vary based on your health and other factors.

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Chickenpox

Can you get chickenpox twice?

Chickenpox, also known as varicella, is a highly contagious viral infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). It mainly affects kids, but adults who haven’t had it can get it too. The main sign is a rash that turns into itchy blisters, which then crust over and heal in about one to two weeks.

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Bloated Stomach

Why is my stomach bloated?

Most people feel bloated at some point, it’s very common and happens when gas builds up in your digestive system.

Though it’s usually temporary and harmless, it can feel a little disconcerting, especially if you’re feeling bloated regularly.

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Fatigue

Why am I always tired?

Feeling tired all the time isn’t just about being sleepy after a late night or experiencing a mid-day slump. It’s about a constant state of exhaustion that affects your daily life. You’re not alone in wondering why you’re feeling tired from the moment you wake up to when your head hits the pillow in the evening.

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High Blood Pressure

How to cure high blood pressure in 3 minutes?

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, happens when the force of blood against artery walls is too high, stressing the heart and blood vessels. Despite often showing no symptoms, high blood pressure can lead to serious health issues like heart attacks and strokes.

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