medicine

  • A Young Man Became Allergic to Orgasms, but There’s a Happy Ending

    A Young Man Became Allergic to Orgasms, but There’s a Happy Ending

    In a recent case study, doctors describe the unfortunate tale of a man who developed an allergy-like reaction to his own orgasms. The bizarre and rare affliction left him unable to pursue sexual and romantic relationships. But thankfully, the doctors managed to treat his problem using a simple over-the-counter antihistamine.


  • How to Treat a Headache Beyond Just Taking Medication

    How to Treat a Headache Beyond Just Taking Medication

    Headaches can range from annoying to debilitating — and when it comes to treating them, you’ll want to use all of the available tools at your disposal, including both medication and non-medication options. While reaching for an over-the-counter headache medicine is an effective strategy, taking them too often can cause issues of their own.


  • Are Your Headaches Actually Migraines?

    Are Your Headaches Actually Migraines?

    If you are prone to getting headaches, you may be wondering about the difference between a regular headache and a migraine. Both suck, but a migraine is definitely worse. So how can you tell which kind you’re suffering from?


  • Why Nasal Irrigation May Help With a COVID Infection

    Why Nasal Irrigation May Help With a COVID Infection

    In a recent study, twice daily nasal irrigation was found to reduce the severity of COVID-19 symptoms. Although the study in question had some pretty major flaws — including a small sample size and the lack of a proper control group — the researchers “are probably on the right track,” said Mas Takashima, an ENT…