Recent Articles by Manuel Reis

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11 Best Tea Recipes to Get Rid of Nausea

Updated in 05-04-2023

Some teas, like peppermint tea or ginger tea, are very efficient in relieving nausea naturally. They contain antiemetic and antispasmodic properties that help to soothe the gastrointestinal tract. Learn about which teas are best for treatin.

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Tea For Upset Stomach: 5 Natural Options For Relief

Updated in 05-04-2023

Teas for upset stomach, like peppermint or ginger tea, can be very effective in relieving stomach discomfort and burning. They contain soothing, anti-inflammatory properties that relieve symptoms and get you feeling better fast! Learn more about which teas you can take for an upset stomach and how to prepare them .

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Frenulum Tear: First Aid, Prevention & When to See a Doctor

Updated in 05-03-2023

It is common for the frenulum to tear with sexual intercourse if it is short. Tears can lead to bleeding and intense pain, and can take up to a week to heal. Read more about how to speed up healing and how to prevent your frenulum from being torn.

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Clogged Ears: 11 Possible Causes & What to Do

Updated in 05-02-2023

Clogged ears are a common symptom, and are especially prone to happen after diving into water, traveling by plane, or reaching higher altitudes. However, if your ears become blocked for no apparent reason or if you experience blocked ears with other symptoms, you should see medical attention.

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10 Home Remedies for Sore Throat: Grapefruit, Mint & More

Updated in 05-02-2023

Some great home remedies for a sore throat include ginger tea and grapefruit juice, because they have analgesic properties that can help reduce throat inflammation. However, there are many other very effective home remedies that you can try.

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11 Natural Ways to Cure Mouth Ulcers Fast

Updated in 04-26-2023

Mouth ulcers, also know as canker sores, are small lesions that are painful and generally appear on the tongue or on the lips. Check out 7 easy and simple ways to get rid of mouth ulcers faster and naturally, with products you can find at home .

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9 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Hiccups Fast

Updated in 04-19-2023

To get rid of hiccups, you can try drinking a glass of cold water or sucking on an ice cube. The cold temperature stimulates the nerves and muscles in the chest. Learn about other ways to stop hiccups fast .

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7 Food Poisoning Home Remedies to Relieve Symptoms

Updated in 04-14-2023

Home remedies for food poisoning, like ginger tea, fennel tea or coconut water, can help to naturally treat symptoms like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and dehydration. Check out the other natural ways you can treat food poisoning at home .

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Blisters on Feet: 11 Common Causes (& What to Do)

Updated in 03-28-2023

Blisters on the feet are small, fluid-filled sacs that emerge due to persistent friction, burns, dermatitis or athlete’s foot. The best way to treat blisters on the feet is to remove pressure in the area and to keep the blister intact. Learn about what causes blisters on the feet and what you can do.

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How to Inject Insulin: Step-By-Step Guide for Syringes & Pens

Updated in 03-28-2023

Insulin can be injected with a syringe or with a pre-filed pen. Check out our step-by-step guide on how to administer insulin at home, where to inject it and how to install new cartridges in a pen .

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10 Simple Ways To Remove a Fish Bone Stuck in Throat

Updated in 03-22-2023

A fish bone stuck in the throat can feel uncomfortable and can mimic a sensation of a lump in the throat. There are some very simple and practical ways to remove a fish bone stuck in your throat, which you can learn below. Also check out when it is important to seek medical attention.

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Lowering Blood Pressure: First Aid, Causes & Management

Updated in 03-14-2023

To lower blood pressure, it is important to take your medication as prescribed. If blood pressure does not improve, you should seek urgent medical attention at a hospital. See our tips to lower blood pressure fast and see what you can do to manage blood pressure on a chronic basis.

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Spider Bites: Symptoms, First Aid & How to Identify Them

Updated in 03-07-2023

Symptoms of a spider bite typically include redness, swelling and pain in the area. Poisonous spiders, like the black widow and brown recluse, also cause symptoms like blisters, sweats and vomiting. Learn more about how to identify a poisonous spider as well as the general first aid tips for treating a bite.

Illustrative image of the article Foamy Urine: 7 Causes & When to See a Doctor

Foamy Urine: 7 Causes & When to See a Doctor

Updated in 03-01-2023

Foamy urine may be a result of a quick urine stream in the toilet water, but it can also indicate the presence of protein in the urine, which can be a sign of kidney disease. Learn more about the common causes of frothy urine and what to do in each case .

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Long COVID: Long-Term Effects, What Causes It & Treatment

Updated in 01-30-2023

Long COVID is a term used to describe cases in which patients continue to present with long term effects after initial infection of COVID. Common symptoms include excessive fatigue, muscular pain and coughing. Learn more about why it happens, other symptoms, and how it is treated .