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Hives (urticaria) are a reaction to the release of histamine into the skin.

Always see your doctor if you have ongoing pain to find the best pain-management option for you.

Most cases of constipation are treated by eating a diet high in fibre, drinking more fluids, and exercising daily.

Heroin is a depressant of the central nervous system, which means it slows down brain function and particularly the control of breathing.

There is generally no cure for an autoimmune disorder, but the symptoms can be managed.

Neuralgia is pain in a nerve pathway. Generally, neuralgia isn’t an illness in its own right, but a symptom of injury or a particular disorder.

Flash burns are like sunburn in the eye and can affect both your eyes. Find out more.

Most women take a drug of some kind during pregnancy, sometimes without realising the potential for harm.

Medication treatments for heroin dependence include methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone.

Pain is our built-in alarm system. It makes us aware that something might be going wrong in our body. However, there are many things you can do to deal effectively with persistent pain.