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Recent Examples of earache
Her son, Cowboy, had to live with the knowledge that his father had tried to kill him, with only luck and an earache saving him from dying in the explosion at the Smiths’ house.
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Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2023
Swimming in polluted water can lead to illnesses, such as nausea, sore throat, earache, skin rash, or fever.
—Emma Obregón Dominguez, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2023
Cruise ship medical facilities can treat a wide range of ailments, from earaches to heart attacks.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 1 May 2023
According to the American College of Emergency Physicians, an urgent care facility is likely a good choice for minor injuries or illnesses — cough, sore throat, earache, rash, minor cuts, etc. — or if the doctor’s office is closed.
—Oliver Kharraz, STAT, 2 May 2023
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Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2023
Swimming in polluted water can lead to illnesses, such as nausea, sore throat, earache, skin rash, or fever.
—Emma Obregón Dominguez, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2023
Cruise ship medical facilities can treat a wide range of ailments, from earaches to heart attacks.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 1 May 2023
According to the American College of Emergency Physicians, an urgent care facility is likely a good choice for minor injuries or illnesses — cough, sore throat, earache, rash, minor cuts, etc. — or if the doctor’s office is closed.
—Oliver Kharraz, STAT, 2 May 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for earache
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Depending on the cause of pain, toothaches can be acute (temporary) or chronic (long-lasting).3 How Tooth Pain Presents Tooth pain may affect different parts of your tooth.Laura Schober, Health, 16 Oct. 2024
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While experiencing toothache pain, avoid hot, spicy, and acidic foods that could increase pain.Cristina Mutchler, Health, 3 Oct. 2024
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Exposure to high concentrations can cause people to lose consciousness and can lead to long-term effects such as headaches, poor attention span, poor memory and poor motor function, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.Noelle Phillips, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Common symptoms include a runny or stuffy nose, sore throat, sneezing, coughing, mild headache, and a low-grade fever.Brandi Jones, MSN-Ed, Health, 31 Oct. 2024
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Some people report cramping pain and backaches in the weeks and months after IUD insertion.Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2024
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Everything seems to cause a headache and a backache!R29 Team, refinery29.com, 3 May 2024
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The intermittent pain, called renal colic, is caused by spasms as the walls of the renal pelvis are stretched.5 The pain may be dull, like a back strain, or intense, like a kidney punch.Jay N. Yepuri, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2024
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But Lady, kept at a cheap stable in Weehawken, died of colic.Victor Lodato, The New Yorker, 29 July 2024
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That's a little like having a stomachache and solving it by rummaging blindly through your neighbor’s medicine cabinet.Dev Patnaik, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Those thoughts can take many forms: fear of being made fun of at school, worrying something bad is about to happen, or not liking yourself, for example. Especially for younger kids, feelings in the body like stomachaches, headaches and exhaustion can act as signals of mental health issues.Cleo Krejci, Journal Sentinel, 26 Sep. 2024
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People who aren’t pregnant can expect fever, muscle aches and fatigue that feel like the flu, headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance and seizures.Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
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Some individuals may also develop fevers, body aches and other flu-like symptoms.Katia Hetter, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
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Despite his gripes, Bravo is grateful to the show for providing him his breakout role.Nick Caruso, TVLine, 30 Oct. 2024
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Miranda remains a devastating writer whose sympathetic pen and willingness to mix ideas that shouldn’t work together are cornerstones of his kingdom but also sources of the deserved gripes against him.Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2024
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“Earache.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/earache. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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