Difelikefalin Improves Itch Intensity in Notalgia Paresthetica
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 -- Oral treatment with difelikefalin results in greater reductions in itch intensity scores than placebo among patients with notalgia paresthetica, but it does not improve secondary outcomes, according to a study published in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 9, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Itchy Breasts And Nipples: The Causes And Treatments For This Common Issue
Dermatologists weigh in on this frustrating skin condition. (Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post)
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - February 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why Are My Boobs So Itchy?
Dermatologists weigh in on this frustrating skin condition. (Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post)
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - February 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Difelikefalin Helps Upper Back Itch, but With Side Effects Difelikefalin Helps Upper Back Itch, but With Side Effects
Phase 2 results show a reduction in itch in patients with notalgia paresthetica, but 19% of patients discontinued the trial because of side effects compared with 6% in the placebo group.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 9, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

New Formulation of FDA-Approved Drug Shows Encouraging Results for...
Notalgia paresthetica—a nerve disorder characterized by a persistent itch in the upper back—is a common and underdiagnosed condition worldwide. To date, there are no FDA-approved treatments...(PRWeb February 09, 2023)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/new_formulation_of_fda_approved_drug_shows_encouraging_results_for_treating_a_common_itch_condition_in_phase_2_clinical_trial/prweb19161473.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - February 9, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

The seven day itch: a delayed histamine reaction to stingray injury - Lindgren E, Strote J.
Stingray injuries are common presentations to emergency departments near warm coastal waters. Commonly reported injuries include puncture wounds, lacerations, and envenomations, the latter of which cause severe pain but are usually easily treated with warm... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Non-Human Animals and Insects Source Type: news

The critters that could be living in your bed and what to look out for
Passed on from pets, picked up in hotel rooms and nesting in your bedding, these tiny bugs including mites, bed bugs and fleas can cause itchy bites, eczema, allergies and even diseases. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Republicans Itch to Take On Trump: Here's Who Is in Mix So Far
(Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

DR ELLIE CANNON: Is itchy skin the legacy of my bout of lyme disease?  
DR ELLIE CANNON: Today's reader would like to know whether a recent bout of lyme disease could have caused their itchy skin and is there a remedy to alleviate the annoying symptoms. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

It takes new hires just 18 months to get itchy feet
After months of onboarding a new hire, integrating them into the company, and training them to be an essential cog in your team, no manager wants to go through the pain of finding their replacement. Fortunately, we can now pinpoint the exact moment that workers go from feeling elated about their…#michaelpage #michaelpages #uki #dougrode (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Man, 42, hit with pancreatic cancer diagnosis after being 'hot, sweaty and itchy'
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most common cancers in the UK, claiming around 10,500 new victims in the UK every year. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Enlarged veins can cause pain, infertility
Many people have heard of varicose veins before. But it's not just the leg veins that can become twisted, enlarged, and feel achy or itchy. Any vein can become varicose, including veins in the scrotum. About 30% of men have enlarged and twisted veins in their scrotums. These are called varicoceles. They develop when blood pools in the veins instead of circulating out of the scrotum. Varicoceles usually develop over time, beginning in puberty, but… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - December 29, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Dad's deadly cancer spotted after family members became 'worried' about his eyes
The father-of-two also complained of "itchy skin" prior to his cancer diagnosis. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - December 4, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

DR ELLIE CANNON: Should I try nappy ointment to soothe my itchy red skin?  
DR ELLIE CANNON: Today's reader would like to know whether applying Sudocrem to their painful rash will provide relief, having tried oral steroids, antihistamines and strong creams to no avail. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 3, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The 10 best early Black Friday sales so far
Is your clicking finger starting to itch? Ours, too — we can feel the Black Friday discounts beginning to swell and we are here for all of them, like now. Retailers including Amazon, Walmart and Target are just as eager and they're happy to shower us with the kinds of bargains we haven't seen…#clickingfinger #fingerstarting #discounts #shopping #coachoutlet #kristengall #target #itch #led #oled (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 20, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news