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Symptoms of High Cholesterol (Risk Factors & When to Get Tested)

High cholesterol symptoms may include xanthelasma, xanthomas, abdominal swelling, or a ring around the eye. Blood tests confirm high cholesterol numbers and compare them with normal cholesterol levels.

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Tingling in Feet: 14 Possible Causes (& What to Do)

Tingling in feet may be caused by poor positioning, anxiety, poor circulation, vitamin deficiency, herniated disc or nerve problems. Symptoms can include pain, cramps, dizziness or numbness.

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What causes sharp pain in my left breast that comes and goes?

Sharp pain in the left breast that comes and goes is often benign, but may come from breast tissue, hormonal changes, cysts, inflammation, or chest wall pain. Learn when to seek medical care.

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What causes pain in the elbow when straightening arm?

Pain in elbow when straightening arm may be linked to tendon strain, bursitis, nerve irritation, or arthritis. Learn common causes, warning signs, and when medical evaluation may be needed.

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Melena: What Black, Tarry-Stool Means & When It's An Emergency

Melena is black, tar-like stool caused by digested blood. Learn about symptoms, causes, treatment, and how it differs from bright red blood in stool.

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Mucus In Stool: 11 Causes (& What It Means)

Mucus in stool can be caused by intestinal infections, food intolerances, bowel obstruction, anal fissure, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, or IBS. While small amounts are normal, persistent or excessive mucus may indicate inflammation or a more serious intestinal condition requiring medical care.

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Black Vomit: 9 Causes & What to Do

Black vomit may be a sign of bleeding in the digestive tract from gastritis, ulcers, reflux, esophageal varices, medications, or cancer, and can occur with stomach pain, dark stools, weakness, or weight loss.

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Heart Disease Symptoms: 11 Signs to Know

Heart disease symptoms can include shortness of breath, chest pain, palpitations, fatigue, swollen ankles, dizziness, and cold sweats. These signs may be linked to coronary artery disease, heart failure, or a heart attack.

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What causes flat poop?

Flat poop, or thin ribbon-like stool, can be caused by soft stools from diet changes, IBS, or gastroenteritis. Although rare, it may also be linked to colorectal cancer, especially with weight loss, bleeding, bowel habit changes, abdominal pain, or anemia.

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What does blood in stool look like?

Blood in stool may look bright red on toilet paper, red streaks in stool, red toilet water, or very dark, sticky, foul-smelling stool. What blood in stool looks like can help show where bleeding may be coming from and when care is needed.

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How to Relieve Heartburn: 10 Tips That Can Help

How to relieve heartburn with simple measures like cold water, ginger tea, lighter meals, quitting smoking, weight control, and OTC medications for acid reflux relief.

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How can you tell kidney pain vs back pain?

Kidney pain vs back pain can differ by location, symptoms, and how the pain feels. Kidney pain may cause one-sided tenderness, nausea, fever, reddish urine, or pain that spreads to the groin, while muscle-related back pain is often linked to strain or injury and improves with rest.

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Big Toe Pain: 9 Possible Causes (& How to Treat)

Big toe pain can result from conditions like gout, bunions, arthritis, injuries, or ingrown toenails. Learn the most common causes, symptoms, and treatment options to manage big toe pain and prevent complications.

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Why does my body ache and I feel tired (with no fever)?

Body aches and tiredness with no fever may happen after viral illness, poor sleep, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, Long COVID, or other health issues.

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Why does my knee hurt when I bend it and straighten it (no swelling)?

A knee y knee hurts when I bend it and straighten it but no swelling is present, causes may include front-of-knee pain, tendon irritation, early arthritis, or meniscus issues, with treatment depending on symptoms.