According to the Restless Legs Syndrome Foundation, restless legs syndrome, a neurological disorder, involves a strong urge to move the legs, which often accompanies creepy-crawly sensations. Symptoms start or become worse when resting and improve when the legs move.
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Herpes zoster infection, or shingles, is the reactivation of the same virus that causes chickenpox, also known as varicella-zoster. Shingles is characterized by a painful blistering rash that can appear anywhere on the body, however is more common on the abdomen, chest or near the eye.
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Tongue fungus is a form of mucocutaneous infection, or thrush. It is due to a yeast, a single-celled budding organism, most often Candida albicans. According to the Lab Technologist site, there are 600 known microorganisms that inhabit a healthy human’s mouth and are considered normal flora; Candida is one of them.
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According to "Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine," allergic rhinitis symptoms include: sneezing, runny nose, congestion and watery eyes. Seasonal allergic rhinitis, or “hay fever,” occurs due to allergens present in the air at specific times of the year.
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A number of drugs can make you sick when you drink alcohol. Some are due to adverse drug reactions or a deliberate pharmacologic effect of a drug that produces high concentrations of a noxious chemical, acetaldehyde, to help alcoholics stop drinking.
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