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Root of lizard's tail is used in treatment of rheumatism, sore breast (hence the nickname "breast weed") and wounds on the skin, while tea made of leaves can be used in treatment of back pain and stomach ache.

Pain is the most common symptom of virtually all forms of arthritis, but there are several other symptoms as well including fatigue, weight loss, muscular pain and aching, difficulty moving the affected joints, poor sleep, stiffness, and some people lose the ability to walk or use their hands.

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1. The Dead Sea salt has also shown to help reduce the pain and aching muscles associated with osteoarthritis.

2. The first symptoms of Marburg virus disease include a severe feeling of being ill and the onset of serious headaches. It is also common to experience muscle aches, muscle pain, diarrhea, cramps, and vomiting.

3. Microwaves are also used for broadcasting television, treating muscle aches and pains, curing rubber, making bread rise, and curing plywood.

4. Common symptoms of the influenza virus include fever, couch, congestion in the nose, sneezing, aching joints and muscles, tiredness and fatigue, watery eyes, itchy eyes, abdominal pain, diarrhea (in children mostly), and red skin especially of the face.

5. Symptoms of infection with CCHF virus include fever, muscle aches, neck pain, neck stiffness, headaches, back pain, sensitivity to light, and sore eyes. Some people also experience nausea and vomiting, pain in the abdomen, diarrhea, sore throat, mood swings, and even confusion.

6. "promaja", a belief spread across the Balkans which states that you will get sick, a head ache, or pain in the bones if you leave windows (usually opposite walls of each other) so that it causes a draft.

7. Other symptoms of Norwalk virus infection can include weakness, muscle pains and aches, headaches, low fever, and becoming lethargic.

8. The first symptoms of hantavirus are fatigue, muscle aches, and fever. Difficulty breathing follows a few days later. Other symptoms can include stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhea, nausea, chills, dizziness, and headaches.

9. Bombardier beetles have a dangerous defense mechanism when they feel threatened. These beetles mix catalytic enzymes with benzoquinones and other compounds and emit them from their abdomens at high temperatures (100°C) that can cause burning and aching pain in humans for hours.

10. Men might feel pain and aching in the testicles after having an erection without an orgasm. This condition is called Blue balls, known medically as epididymal hypertension.

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Capsaicin, the active component of hot peppers, can also be applied as a cream to relieve minor aches and pains.

Emu oil, made from adipose emu tissue can be used to treat sore muscles, aching joints, pain or inflammation, carpal tunnel syndrome, sciatica, shin splints, and gout. It is also used topically to improve healing of wounds, cuts, and burns from radiation therapy. - source