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Monday, October, 26, 2009

Muscular Pain

Health Encyclopedia: Electrical Injury

Alternative Names

Electrical shock


Symptoms

Symptoms may include:

  • Skin burns
  • Numbness, tingling
  • Weakness
  • Muscle contraction
  • Muscular pain
  • Bone fractures
  • Headache
  • Hearing impairment
  • Seizures
  • Heart arrhythmias
  • Cardiac arrest
  • Respiratory failure
  • Unconsciousness

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Expert & Community Posts

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News Roundup - IBD & Pap Smears, Mesalamine & Colon Cancer
By Elizabeth Roberts , Health Expert

...just may try this "natural" remedy next time I have muscular pain.   Read more IBD news... Read more »

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Long-term Use of Ibuprofen Cuts Alzheimer's Risk
By Christine Kennard , Health Expert

...non-serious arthritic conditions, for rheumatic or muscular pain, backache, neuralgia,... Read more »

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Topical Pain Medications: Which Ones Do the Job?
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert

...its beneficial effects in cases of arthritis and muscular pain/myofascial pain.   The Lidoderm... Read more »

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Social Consequences
By Nicole , Health Expert

...This approach works well for people with joint pain, muscular pain, really any kind of pain... Read more »

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Forteo: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks?
By Neil Gonter, MD , Health Expert

Even though Forteo has been on the market for four years already, it is one of the newest... Read more »

Health Guide

Plague
...occur in the area before the swelling. Chills General discomfort or ill feeling (malaise) Muscular pain Severe headache Seizures Pneumonic Plague: Symptoms... Read more »
Back Pain and Sciatica: References
ReferencesApkarian AV, Sosa Y, Sonty S, Levy RM, Harden RN, Parrish TB, et al. Chronic back pain is associated with decreased prefrontal and thalamic gray matter density. J Neurosci.... Read more »
Coronary Artery Disease: Prognosis
PrognosisIn the U.S., coronary artery disease is the leading killer of both men and women. In 2003, nearly 500,000 people died because of CAD. On the positive side, heart attack mortality rates have... Read more »
Stress: Complications
In prehistoric times, the physical changes in response to stress were an essential adaptation for meeting natural threats. Even in the modern world, the stress response can be an asset... Read more »
Anemia: Treatment
Oral iron supplements are the best way to restore iron levels for people who are iron deficient, but they should be used only when dietary measures have failed. However, iron supplements... Read more »

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Medications

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...along with rest and physical therapy to decrease muscle pain and spasms associated with ... Read more »

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...muscle relaxant. It works on the nerves to relieve muscle pain. It may also relieve pain by... Read more »

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...immediately if you develop any of these symptoms: muscle pain/tenderness/weakness (especially... Read more »

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