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What is phlebitis? Phlebitis is an inflammation of a vein. They become inflamed either due to a blood clot (thrombus) or because the vein walls are damaged. For this reason, the terms phlebitis and thrombophlebitis are used almost interchangeably. There are two types of phlebitis – superficial phlebitis affects the veins close to the surface of the skin and is usually not too serious; deep vein th

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Perinatal infections

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Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia

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Chest infections can be caused by bacteria, viruses, and more rarely other organisms. They cause fever, breathlessness, fatigue, and occasionally coughing up blood.

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What is vasculitis?Vasculitis is an inflammation of the blood vessels. It occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the blood vessels, whether because of an infection, medication, or another disease. This can limit blood flow and cause damage to organs and tissues.It can affect veins, arteries, and capillaries. When a blood vessel becomes inflamed it can:Make it difficult for blood to flow

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A sprain is a pull or twist of the ligaments, produced when overstretched or when a joint is in an unnatural position. The patient suffers muscle pain, swelling, discoloration of the skin and joint stiffness. 

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What is neuropathic pain?Neuropathic pain is a neurological disorder in which people experience intense chronic pain due to nerve damage. It often results from an injury or disease of the peripheral or central nervous system. Neuropathy can exist without pain, in the same way that pain can exist without evidence of nerve injury. Neuropathic pain, therefore, can be defined as a sensation or unpleas

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What is neuralgia?Neuralgia refers to a severe pain which occurs due to an irritated or damaged nerve. This condition is more common in the elderly but it can affect anyone at any age. Types of neuralgia include:Post-herpetic neuralgia: occurs as a complication of shingles, resulting in ongoing pain after a herpes zoster outbreak.Trigeminal neuralgia: affects the trigeminal nerve, causing severe,

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What is fibromyalgia?Fibromyalgia is a chronic disease that causes pain throughout the body and sensitivity in joints, muscles, tendons and other soft tissues.It is more common in women between the age of 20 and 50.What are the symptoms?Fibromyalgia causes fatigue and muscle pain throughout the body, headaches, IBS (irritable bowel syndrome), increased pain sensitivity, problems with memory and co