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Symptoms of Chickenpox

Usually patients have no obvious symptoms occur before the outbreak of the disease, which is accompanied by fever, fatigue, headache and lack of appetite. Symptoms begin between 10 and 21, days after infection. The master characteristic is the appearance of flat red spots, that are taking gradually raised into blisters or vesicles. These cause a great itching, break easily and form a crust that emerge and disappear in about two weeks. The process extends through the sixth day of illness.

The spots appear all over the body, especially on the trunk and the scalp in successive outbreaks. Healthy children may develop up to 500 skin lesions that sometimes leave a permanent mark. In severe cases the spots are spread over the extremities and face. They can appear sores in the mouth, eyelids, rectum, vagina, and respiratory tract. Read the rest of this entry »

Known troublemakers

Often you know what that can trigger migraines in yourself, but not everyone is as observant of context. A lot of foods and drinks are known to trigger migraine attacks:

* Chocolate
* Oster
* Spices
* Citrus Fruit
* Alcohol and red wine

Stress
Stress is a known problem for those with migraine. Attacks are often in periods with a lot of hassle at work – all pile up and in addition you get migraines! Very frustrating when you do not really have time to be sick .. The work situation can often do nothing about, so are often medications salvation. Read the rest of this entry »