An injury or illness can threaten to make you miss your tennis match. Whether you are in an important tournament or you just have a friendly volley scheduled with a workout partner, sitting on the sidelines is a disappointment. Taking ibuprofen before tennis can help relieve or prevent symptoms so that you can stick to your schedule, but you should always ask your doctor before taking any medication or exercising with a medical condition.
According to Duke University, the advice to “feed a cold and starve a fever” dates as far back as the 16th century. This bit of medical folklore may have been based on the idea that fasting would help reduce body te...
For low back pain that is musculoskeletal in nature, short-term application of pain relieving creams and gels can be helpful in controlling inflammation and pain. Voltaren Emulgel is a more of a gel than a cream containing anti...
The graceful movements of ballet dancers are often bought at the expense of their feet. Ballerinas frequently refer to "dancer's feet" as the cost of years spent on their toes. Corns on the bottom of the feet are amon...
Aspirin, also called acetylsalicylic acid, is used to treat short-term discomfort and long-term disease. An analgesic, aspirin can reduce dull tissue pain and relieve headaches, while long-term use of aspirin can help thin your...
Some medications should be taken on an empty stomach and others on a full one, while other medications cannot be taken with orange or grapefruit juice. However, milk and aspirin to not interact negatively. In some instances, mi...
It's hard to sleep when you can't breathe through a stuffy nose. If you have a cold, sinus problems or allergies, you may have difficulty breathing when you lie down. Gravity contributes to the problem and can also help relieve...
Pimples are the result of clogged hair follicles on your face, neck or upper back or chest. Pimples may appear in clusters, especially in places you touch often or rest your hand, such as your mouth or chin. However, individual...
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