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  2. Drug abuse retinopathy - Wikipedia

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    Saturday night retinopathy is a condition that is due to central retinal or ophthalmic artery occlusion. [5] Common clinical features include ophthalmoplegia and orbital congestion. [ 6 ] The etiology of this condition is related to unconsciousness after drug use, leading to patient sleeping in an unusual position that continuously exerts ...

  3. Nasal polyp - Wikipedia

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    Other disorders can mimic the appearance of nasal polyps and should be considered if a mass is seen on exam. [16] Examples include encephalocele, glioma, inverted papilloma, and cancer. [10] Early biopsy is recommended for unilateral nasal polyps to rule out more serious conditions such as cancer, inverted papilloma, or fungal sinusitis. [5]

  4. Nicotine replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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    The nicotine patch can also cause strange dreams if worn while asleep. [20] Nasal sprays commonly cause nasal irritation, watering eyes, and coughing. [31] Serious risks include nicotine poisoning, which includes symptoms like visual disturbances, hyper-salivation, nausea, and vomiting; and continued addiction to nicotine products. [1]

  5. Smoking’s effects on the immune system can last years ... - AOL

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    Smoking tobacco is so harmful to the body that it changes a person’s immune system, leaving them vulnerable to more disease and infection even years after they’ve quit, a new study found ...

  6. Nicotine dependence - Wikipedia

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    A National Institute on Drug Abuse video entitled Anyone Can Become Addicted to Drugs. [21]Nicotine dependence is defined as a neurobiological adaptation to repeated drug exposure that is manifested by highly controlled or compulsive use, the development of tolerance, experiencing withdrawal symptoms upon cessation including cravings, and an inability to quit despite harmful effects. [9]

  7. Kaley Cuoco reveals past addiction that led to major surgery

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    An addiction to nose spray might be surprising to some, but it does happen and it's considered especially dangerous since the sprays are easily available over-the-counter treatments.

  8. Nicotine withdrawal - Wikipedia

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    Nicotine withdrawal is a group of symptoms that occur in the first few weeks after stopping or decreasing use of nicotine.Symptoms include intense cravings for nicotine, anger or irritability, anxiety, depression, impatience, trouble sleeping, restlessness, hunger, weight gain, and difficulty concentrating.

  9. Functional endoscopic sinus surgery - Wikipedia

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    It can be caused by anatomical factors such as a deviated septum or nasal polyps (growths), as well as infection. Symptoms include difficulty breathing through the nose, swelling and pain around the nose and eyes, postnasal drainage down the throat, and difficulty sleeping. [10] CRS is a common condition in children and young adults. [11]