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  • Seconding that this is unlikely to be diabetes....

    Seconding that this is unlikely to be diabetes. Have you been tired all the time, lost weight, been thirsty and peeing all the time recently? If not, it's probably not diabetes.

    See your doctor.
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    There is no way of correcting this...

    There is no way of correcting this non-surgically.

    The "gap" between the six pack is a fibrous band of tissue known as an aponeurosis called the linea alba. This doesn't grow or contract and is...
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    The cuff being a bit small can give a false high...

    The cuff being a bit small can give a false high reading. Also the very act of taking your blood pressure can increase your blood pressure temporarily - read about White coat hypertension. With a...
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    It's not the workouts that have given your friend...

    It's not the workouts that have given your friend a slim feminine figure, it's the Marfan's syndrome. He's being told not to lift heavy as he has very lax joints which are very easy easy to injure or...
  • First of all, tell us how old you are. Don't...

    First of all, tell us how old you are.

    Don't take any hormonal drugs or aromatase inhibitors before consulting a doctor.

    I seriously doubt that this has anything to do with your workout at all...
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    You should have gone to a doctor when the injury...

    You should have gone to a doctor when the injury happened really. You may have ruptured your testicle, which is very serious. Go and get an ultrasound.
  • Consider the weight of a car and the speed at...

    Consider the weight of a car and the speed at which it is moving. A small difference in bodyweight won't make a difference.
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    Don't underestimate how much this will hurt and...

    Don't underestimate how much this will hurt and swell up afterwards.

    Take your time getting back into the gym, your body (and the final cosmetic result) will thank you.
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    The only difference will be cosmetic. 1) The...

    The only difference will be cosmetic.

    1) The incision was midline and so deliberately not through the belly of any muscles
    2) It happened when you were four which is a long time for it to heal.
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    These are called petechiae and are, as you...

    These are called petechiae and are, as you thought, burst small blood vessels due to an increase in intrathoracic pressure blocking venous return from the head. They are commonly caused by coughing...
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    Regardless of the so called effect on muscle...

    Regardless of the so called effect on muscle building of NSAIDs, they do directly affect renal blood flow. Combine this with the dehydration associated with ultra-endurance events and you are looking...
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    A c-section is a major abdominal operation and...

    A c-section is a major abdominal operation and will take a long time to recover from. The actual incision will have longed healed by now, but pain can still come from the muscle for quite a while -...
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    This is not a hernia. This sounds more like a...

    This is not a hernia. This sounds more like a dermatitis type reaction in your naval which is pretty common in those that exercise a lot.

    Make sure you are showering after exercise when you sweat...
  • Thread: Hip joint hurts?

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    Where is the pain exactly? People commonly...

    Where is the pain exactly?

    People commonly associated pain on the side of the hip as joint pain. This is more likely bursitis or muscular pain.

    Hip pain comes from deep in the groin. If your...
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    Were you properly examined for nerve damage in...

    Were you properly examined for nerve damage in the arm?
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    Do what the posters above suggest. You need to...

    Do what the posters above suggest.

    You need to work on your running form. Most runners with shin splints overstride and rely on the heel strike too much. To avoid shin splints you want to be...
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    Swelling, pain and dilated superficial veins ring...

    Swelling, pain and dilated superficial veins ring alarm bells for DVT. But you aren't exactly in a high risk group for this. I'd go and see your doctor earlier than next month just to be sure.
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    Anterior knee pain without any cause is very...

    Anterior knee pain without any cause is very common in active teenagers. Rest your legs for a week and then see how they are. It's likely you may have to deal with this for a while before it goes...
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    What symptoms do you get with this 'pinched...

    What symptoms do you get with this 'pinched nerve' then?
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    Ibuprofen.

    Ibuprofen.
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