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Tingling in the Ear: Causes and What It Means

June 09, 2025 By Digital Linkage In health information
Tingling in the Ear Causes and What It Means
A tingling, crawling, or prickling sensation inside your ear may be a sign of an infection or something more serious, such as nerve damage. Left untreated, it can lead to complications such as a ruptured eardrum, facial weakness, or even permanent hearing loss. You may not feel how bad it’s ge...

Chest Inflammation: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

May 30, 2025 By Digital Linkage In Heart Test and Treatment
Chest Inflammation Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Many people delay getting help for chest inflammation, thinking it’s just simple heartburn or a pulled muscle. But it could be the inflammation of your heart lining that mimics chest pain. If left untreated, it builds up fluid around the heart and turns into a life-threatening condition. Inflammat...

Slipping Rib Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

May 26, 2025 By ER of Watauga In health information
Slipping Rib Syndrome
Slipping rib syndrome, also known as clicking rib syndrome or rib tip syndrome, occurs when the lower ribs (typically the 8th, 9th, or 10th ribs) become too loose or move too much.  These ribs are called “false ribs” because they don’t attach directly to the breastbone (sternum) but are conne...

How to Flush Out CT Scan Dye from Your Body

May 20, 2025 By Digital Linkage In Health
How to Flush Out CT Scan Dye from Your Body
Wondering how to flush out CT scan dye from your body? That metallic taste or feeling of warmth indicates your body is processing the contrast material. Most people eliminate it within 24 hours, but several factors can significantly delay this process. The dye, also called contrast material, helps y...

Managing Chronic Conditions in the ER

May 03, 2025 By Digital Linkage In health information
Managing Chronic Conditions in the ER
Nearly 60% of ER visits involve patients with at least one chronic condition¹, yet many struggle to distinguish between routine symptoms and true emergencies. While chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension typically require scheduled care from specialists, certain warning signs demand imme...