Gas that suddenly shows up as shoulder pain can feel confusing and even a little scary, especially when it hits after a meal ...

In this week's Moves in Medicine, Temple Health doctors look at an uncommon, but very serious condition call diaphragm paralysis. It can easily be repaired, if it is diagnosed in the first place.

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Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Key Takeaways Gently pressing on your eyeballs can stop hiccups by stimulating your vagus nerve.You can also stimulate the vagus nerve and stop hiccups by pulling on ...

The diaphragm is a cheap, reusable form of birth control for women. It's effective, and it's been around for over 100 years. But you probably don't know anyone who uses one. In fact, it wouldn't be ...