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- noun Plural form of
neuralgia .
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Examples
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Keep your head well bundled with a shawl till the latter comes, and so cheat your persecuting neuralgias and rheumatisms.
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What mean the head-aches, and liver-complaints, and consumptions, and neuralgias, and the troublesome ailments of your sex from which scarcely
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A dropsical condition of the leg may follow, and because of interference with the circulation of the blood we get cramps and neuralgias.
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Bad colds, incipient fevers, rheumatisms, convulsions, neuralgias innumerable, are washed off in their first beginnings, and run down the lead pipes into oblivion.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 Various
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We often see children suffering from spasms, fainting spells, neuralgias, diarrhea, vomiting, and skin eruptions, all due to the malarial condition.
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These poisons affect the general health; the victim is tired, listless, and apathetic, and is thereby disinclined to exercise adequately; the appetite is poor; there are headaches, neuralgias, insomnia, nervousness, melancholia, and general mental and physical inertness.
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If the excretions are not properly eliminated, the blood becomes impure, and so we sometimes get itching of the body surfaces, especially of the abdomen [82] and genitals; neuralgias, especially of the exposed nerves of the face and head; insomnia and nervousness.
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It comes under conditions which favor neuralgias in other parts of the body.
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The priests of Egypt used some manipulation in the form of kneading and friction for rheumatic pains, neuralgias, and swellings.
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Most neuralgias yield readily to massage, and in cases of sciatica it has been used with most excellent results.
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