swelling
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Patients also frequently dealt with stomatitis – painful swelling and sores inside the mouth – as well as diarrhea, nausea and vomiting.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
In Phase 2 trials reported last year, amyloid quickly fell to low levels, while swelling and bleeding side effects were rare.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
While there remained some "slight lower leg swelling", Barbabella noted in his memo that there was "improvement from last year".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The swelling shipments have brought stocks of diesel and other fuels on the Gulf Coast down by nearly 19% from prewar levels, according to the EIA.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
When the hole was wide and deep, he dropped the rifle into it, and I watched him cover it with dirt, his muscles swelling from the exertion, his jaw clenched.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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