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Rhonda (Cawthorn) McGary, PhD

Rhonda is currently a writer for a variety of online publications, specializing in health and wellness. She also served as an English teacher and professor of both undergraduate and graduate students for 22 years at various schools, including the University of South Carolina, Indiana University, and Sullivan University. She received her M.A. in English Language and Literature from Southern Illinois University and her PhD in American Literature from the University of South Carolina.

Articles from Rhonda (Cawthorn) McGary, PhD

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What Causes Anal Itching? Causes & Treatments

An itchy anus, also known as pruritus ani, is a common condition that has an array of causes. The most common causes for anus itching include hemorrhoids, dermatitis , or irritation from hygienic products.

Foot Deformity Symptoms, Causes & Common Questions

Understand your foot deformity symptoms, including 6 causes & common questions.

Why Does My Calf Hurt? Common Calf Pain Causes & Treatments

Calf pain is often caused by muscle cramps or strains. More serious conditions such as blood clots & diabetic neuropathy can also cause upper & lower calf pain.

Greasy Stool: Causes & Common Questions

Are you experiencing fatty stools that are hard to flush? Many of us suffer from greasy or fatty stools from time to time. However, persistent oily stool can point to a disorder in the gut, such as pancreatitis, IBS, or gallstones.

What Causes Anal Itching? Causes & Treatments

An itchy anus, also known as pruritus ani, is a common condition that has an array of causes. The most common causes for anus itching include hemorrhoids, dermatitis , or irritation from hygienic products.

Foot Deformity Symptoms, Causes & Common Questions

Understand your foot deformity symptoms, including 6 causes & common questions.

Why Does My Calf Hurt? Common Calf Pain Causes & Treatments

Calf pain is often caused by muscle cramps or strains. More serious conditions such as blood clots & diabetic neuropathy can also cause upper & lower calf pain.

Greasy Stool: Causes & Common Questions

Are you experiencing fatty stools that are hard to flush? Many of us suffer from greasy or fatty stools from time to time. However, persistent oily stool can point to a disorder in the gut, such as pancreatitis, IBS, or gallstones.

What Causes Anal Itching? Causes & Treatments

An itchy anus, also known as pruritus ani, is a common condition that has an array of causes. The most common causes for anus itching include hemorrhoids, dermatitis , or irritation from hygienic products.

Foot Deformity Symptoms, Causes & Common Questions

Understand your foot deformity symptoms, including 6 causes & common questions.

Why Does My Calf Hurt? Common Calf Pain Causes & Treatments

Calf pain is often caused by muscle cramps or strains. More serious conditions such as blood clots & diabetic neuropathy can also cause upper & lower calf pain.

Greasy Stool: Causes & Common Questions

Are you experiencing fatty stools that are hard to flush? Many of us suffer from greasy or fatty stools from time to time. However, persistent oily stool can point to a disorder in the gut, such as pancreatitis, IBS, or gallstones.