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Immediate pain relief measures for gout

Immediate pain relief measures for gout

A type of arthritis, gout results in sudden attack thereby causing burning pain, swelling in the joints, stiffness in a joint, etc. Unless and until the person suffering from gout treats the problem, the attacks continue to happen. Over the period of time, these attacks cause severe harm to the joints, tissues, and tendons.
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H Pylori Infection – Cause, symptoms and tests

H Pylori Infection – Cause, symptoms and tests

H pylori is the short form of Helicobacter pylori. It is a helix shaped, the microaerophilic bacterium usually found in the upper part of the stomach. H pylori is also the common cause of peptic ulcers. It is present in more than 50 percent of the world’s population. It is most common in developing countries than in western countries.
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What you need to know about the H Pylori infection?

What you need to know about the H Pylori infection?

The Helicobacter Pylori (commonly referred to as the H Pylori) are a family of bacteria which possess a spiral shape. They grow in the digestive tract of the human body and are capable of attacking the stomach lining. Although these bacteria are pretty harmless, they are culprits of most ulcers occurring in the stomach and small intestine.
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Alcohol rehabilitation: All you need to know

Alcohol rehabilitation: All you need to know

Rehab or rehabilitation is essentially a drug or alcohol treatment program. It is usually provided in a residential setting, where patients are monitored for safety. Alcohol rehab is often the only solution when alcohol addiction gets out of hand. The body refuses to function properly without the consumption of alcohol, in the case of an addiction.
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What you need to know about treatment for gout

What you need to know about treatment for gout

Gout is a form of arthritis and is associated with pain and discomfort. Here, we talk about how this ailment is treated. Symptoms associated with gout include acute joint pain, redness, inflammation, and softness of the joints. Sensations of pain sensations are likely to occur suddenly. During that time, the affected joint area seem to be burning and they swell-up and become tender and soft.
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Gout attacks and their treatment procedures

Gout attacks and their treatment procedures

Gout is inflammatory arthritis which is developed due to high levels of uric acid in the blood. The acid has the capability to form into needle-like crystals in a joint. These crystals cause severe pain, tenderness, swelling, and redness. It most affects the large joint of the big toe. It also affects feet, ankles, wrists, hands, knees, etc.
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