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Chronic itch is miserable. Scientists are just scratching the surface
Journalist Annie Lowrey has a rare disease that causes a near-constant itch that doesn't respond to most treatments. She ...
Daily Mail1mon
Why that constant itch could be a sign of kidney disease, poor liver function, thyroid problems - or even cancer
Around one in six (17 per cent of us) is plagued by a generalised itch (all over the body, rather than in one spot) without an obvious skin condition - this figure is thought to rise to half of ...
Why Your Legs Itch When You Run, and What to Do About It
Fortunately the itching tends to go away over time. The itching we’re ... The first week or two that I return after a break, ...
Healthline5d
The Best Remedies for Itching
You may be able to stop itching with over-the-counter products or at-home remedies, such as petroleum jelly. Itching (pruritus) can be more than a small annoyance. It can cause significant ...
Girl, 15, diagnosed with cancer after 'unbearable' symptom
A 15-year-old girl whose 'unbearable' itchy skin was initially mistaken for an allergy was eventually diagnosed with cancer.
The Independent1mon
Girl, 15, diagnosed with cancer after ‘constant itch’ mistaken for allergic reaction
In June, Niamh developed a “constant itch” all over her body, but at first the family believed it was related to an allergy or intolerance and her GP suggested she keep a diary for her food ...
The Mirror1mon
'Doctors said my itch was a food allergy - then I got real answer'
In June, Niamh developed a "constant itch" all over her body, but at first the family believed it was related to an allergy or intolerance and her GP suggested she keep a diary for her food and ...
The Mirror1mon
Girl thought her itchy legs was an allergic reaction - but it was something far worse
In June, Niamh began experiencing a "constant itch" all over her body, which her GP initially suggested might be due to an allergy or intolerance, advising her to keep a diary of her food and ...
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How a Parasitic Worm Avoids the Body’s “Itching” Defense Mechanism
Itch, he explains, is the body’s way of detecting threats such as skin infections ... migrate through the layers of connective tissue all the way through until they find a blood vessel, and chart a ...
MadeForMums10y
Itchy skin in pregnancy
“If the itching becomes really painful and constant," says Junaid, "and especially if you're itching all over your body, do seek advice from your midwife or GP.” OC is a liver condition that affects ...
Manchester Evening News23d
'If anybody thinks that there’s something untoward with their body, even the smallest thing, check and check again'
In June, Niamh developed a “constant itch” all over her body, which at first the family believed was related to an allergy or intolerance. She was asked by her GP to keep a diary of her food ...
Wales Online1mon
Doctors said 15-year-old Niamh's itch was just a food allergy
In June, Niamh developed a “constant itch” all over her body, but at first the family believed it was related to an allergy or intolerance and her GP suggested she keep a diary for her food ...