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My medical history can sound almost unbelievable, even to me. In 2017, I underwent a spinal procedure during which the…

There is no single best time to eat yogurt. However, there are times that may be more ideal for digestive…

Thames Water has blindsided me with a bill for nearly £2,000, backdated to 2020. It turns out that it mistakenly…

An epidural is a procedure that delivers pain medications through a small tube in your back. Side effects are typically…

If you’ve never had a hemorrhoid, you’re very lucky. If you have, you’re all too familiar with the extreme discomfort…

Not all lip balm helps soothe dry lips. Some lip balms may exacerbate dryness. Staying hydrated can help lips stay…

The second half of 2011 was not a good time for me. Work was very stressful, and what had been…

Lupus is when your immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells. The exact causes are largely unknown. A combination of hormonal,…

I had my first panic attack on New Year’s Day 2022. In the months that followed I experienced more of…

Fever, headache, cough, runny nose — these are all symptoms we typically associate with influenza. However, sometimes, an unexpected and…