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Lupus is diagnosed by looking at a combination of symptoms, medical history, and special blood tests, as there is no single test that can diagnose it. See below to understand more.

Lupus can be serious if it affects the kidneys or heart, increasing the risk of severe outcomes. Early diagnosis and treatment are important to manage these risks. See below to understand more.

Taking too much acetaminophen can hurt your liver. Usually, more than 4,000 milligrams in a day can be harmful. See below to understand more.

Defecation syncope can be more than just embarrassing; it might be dangerous, especially if linked to other health issues. See below to understand more.

Intermittent right testicle pain might be linked to conditions like chronic pelvic pain or uncommon issues like polyorchidism. See below to understand more.

Feeling dizzy or nauseous after taking acetaminophen is not commonly reported in the provided studies, but it may occur in rare cases like an allergic reaction or overdose. See below to understand more.

If you have pain in your right testicle and lower belly, it's important to talk to a doctor before exercising to make sure it's safe. See below to understand more.

Taking Tylenol every day for chronic pain may not be safe due to potential long-term side effects, so it is important to talk to a doctor about it. See below to understand more.

Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the body's own tissues. See below to understand more.

Lupus is not contagious, but it may have a hereditary component, meaning it can run in families. See below to understand more.

Lupus is more common in certain races and age groups, particularly affecting women of childbearing age and people of certain ethnic backgrounds. See below to understand more.

Rib twitching without pain might not be serious, but it's good to get it checked if it bothers you or if it doesn't go away. See below to understand more.

Early signs of lupus that people often miss include tiredness, joint pain, and skin rashes. These symptoms can be mistaken for other common conditions. See below to understand more.

The first signs of prostate cancer that many men overlook include frequent urination, especially at night, and difficulty starting or stopping urination. See below to understand more.

The most common side effects of taking Tylenol (acetaminophen) are generally mild, but taking too much can lead to serious liver damage. See below to understand more.

Taking too much Tylenol can lead to symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain, and in severe cases, liver damage. If you suspect an overdose, seek medical help immediately. See below to understand more.

In lupus, the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own cells due to genetic and environmental factors that confuse the immune system. See below to understand more.

Pain in the right testicle and lower abdomen can sometimes be due to appendicitis, which can present with scrotal pain. See below to understand more.

Daily habits like managing stress, getting enough rest, and maintaining a balanced diet can help reduce lupus symptoms. See below to understand more.

The prognosis for someone with stage 4 prostate cancer depends on factors like the extent of cancer spread, response to treatment, and overall health. See below to understand more.

Lupus is when the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues, causing inflammation and damage to various organs. See below to understand more.

Lupus patients may have a shorter life expectancy due to complications like kidney disease, infections, and heart problems. See below to understand more.

To live longer with lupus, focus on healthy lifestyle changes like eating well, exercising regularly, and managing stress. See below to understand more.

Lupus can cause long-term effects like organ damage and fatigue, but the impact varies for each person. See below to understand more.

If Tylenol isn't helping your pain and you need more, it's important to talk to a doctor. Taking too much can be harmful. See below to understand more.

When taking acetaminophen, be cautious of overdose, which can harm the liver. Always follow dosage instructions to stay safe. See below to understand more.

Lupus flare-ups can be triggered by factors like stress, infections, and sunlight, making symptoms worse. See below to understand more.

To stop a muscle spasm under the rib cage quickly, try relaxing and gently massaging the area. If the pain continues, it might be related to rib issues, and consulting a healthcare provider could help. See below to understand more.

Lupus and rheumatoid arthritis are autoimmune diseases that cause joint pain, but lupus can affect many parts of the body, while fibromyalgia mainly causes muscle pain and fatigue. See below to understand more.

Spasms under the right ribs may be related to how the rib cage supports your spine. Keeping your back and ribs strong might help prevent them. See below to understand more.