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| | We have the answer! Ninety percent of women of reproductive age have dysmenorrhea, a.k.a. painful menstrual cramps, which can manifest in the form of back pain. But other conditions could also be to blame, including a gynecological condition or an injury, so it’s worth getting checked out by your doc. |
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| | Percent of people who have hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a chronic skin disease characterized by recurrent boil-like nodules under the skin, according to the National Library of Medicine. A three-day summit this month aimed to shine light on this underdiagnosed condition. |
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#Let’s Get Social | Surgery can be scary and overwhelming, but it’s also sometimes the only option for restoring a higher quality of life. If your Crohn’s disease has led to surgery and an ostomy, IBD veteran and nurse @maggietretton is on our Instagram with must-have tips to help you ensure success in your new normal. Check out the reel, then follow HealthCentral’s socials for a wealth of info, advice, and support to help you live your best life, condition be damned. | Facebook Pinterest Twitter | | |
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