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29th September 2009
One of the worst things that can happen in life is losing a spouse. How do I know? It happened to me—and in the prime of my life…
When it happens, many thoughts and emotions whiz through your mind…
Only four months earlier, my husband and I ha... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
29th September 2009
Long term and consistent stress can bring even the strongest person to their knees. While a small amount of stress can help motivate us in our daily schedule, large doses of stress can greatly impact our physical and emotional health. In order to reduce t... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
28th September 2009
Jane, a working mother, often feels tense. She feels she has too much to do. At the end of the day, she is drained and frazzled. She feels as if she is being pulled from all sides. Consequently, she cannot meet the demands of her job or her family. She ge... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
22nd September 2009
Arthritis sufferers look for pain relief where ever they can find it. There are two exercises that can offer pain relief and the benefits of muscle strengthening to any age group. Both are low impact, low stress exercises and can be done in your Santa Cru... Read >
Author: Gregg Camp
22nd September 2009
As prevalent as drug addiction is in our society, the most troublesome part is teenage drug addiction. Our children are being exposed to dangerous drugs at younger and younger ages. Plus, they are exposed through their family members as well. With drug... Read >
Author: Mervin Hester
21st September 2009
Menopause, which is sometimes referred to as the 'change of life,' usually affects women ages 50 and over. In some cases, however, women under 50 have been known to experience menopause. In an effort to ease the discomfort associated with this natural occ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
21st September 2009
No one can prevent himself/herself from aging. Some people are affected by the aging process more than others though. Men can see major changes in most areas of their life, from their ease of thinking and focusing to how good their sex drive is. Worldwide... Read >
Author: Fred Andrews
19th September 2009
One of the reasons that contribute to your hair loss problem may be insufficient nutrients. If our bodies lack the necessary vitamins, then it is not possible to expect that they will be functioning optimally and healthily. In fact, one of the major nutri... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
17th September 2009
Fibromyalgia is a lingering condition that will impact on many areas of a person's life. So, when faced with getting treatment fibromyalgia, it is critical to find the right fibromyalgia pain relief options. Traditionally it has usually been misdiagnos... Read >
Author: Dean Anthony
17th September 2009
Two Exercises that Offer Pain Relief for Arthritis
Arthritis sufferers look for pain relief wherever they can find it. There are two exercises that can offer pain relief and the benefits of muscle strengthening to any age group. Both are low impact, low ... Read >
Author: Amit22
16th September 2009
Fibromyalgia is a lingering condition that can impact on many areas of a person's life. So, when faced with getting treatment fibromyalgia, it is critical to find the right fibromyalgia pain relief options. Fibromyalgia is not an illness, rather it is ... Read >
Author: Dean Anthony
15th September 2009
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a medical treatment that combines estrogen and progestin to restore the premenopausal levels of estrogen. Hormone replacement therapy is prescribed for protection against osteoporosis and heart disease, and relief of m... Read >
Author: chandan
18th August 2009
Smoking is an addiction. Most smokers begin when young. It is one of the worst things people can do to their bodies. Some adults start smoking, because they simply curious. Others, like the idea of something dangerous - something that adults do not want t... Read >
Author: samanthanicole99
15th August 2009
Arthritis sufferers look for pain relief where ever they can find it. There are two exercises that can offer pain relief and the benefits of muscle strengthening to any age group. Both are low impact, low stress exercises and can be done in your Santa Cru... Read >
Author: Gregg Camp
04th August 2009
According to most sleep experts, mattresses should be replaced around every ten years. If you have been sleeping on the same mattress for more than ten years, it is probably time to start looking for a new mattress.
Replacing your mattress can make an... Read >
Author: SanD
30th June 2009
Can’t sleep? Insomnia and sleep disturbances can be caused by a variety of factors including overeating, too much caffeine, depression, stress, and anxiety.
Before troubling your doctor with this problem, try a more natural approach to remedy the sit... Read >
Author: josephsmum
30th June 2009
Can’t sleep? Insomnia and sleep disturbances can be caused by a variety of factors including overeating, too much caffeine, depression, stress, and anxiety.
Before troubling your doctor with this problem, try a more natural approach to remedy the sit... Read >
Author: josephsmum
06th June 2009
A study of 515 women who had an acute heart attack (MI, Myocardial Infarction), reported symptoms that were not your typical heart symptoms. The most commonly reported symptoms were unusual fatigue, sleep disturbances, shortness of breath, indigestion, an... Read >
Author: Clivir Team
05th June 2009
Attention deficit disorder: most commonly involves impulsive behavior, the inability to stay focused, and possibly hyperactivity. ADHD can sometimes include mental and behavioral disorders that can keep one from learning or performing well. About 5-10 ... Read >
Author: Richard Bonney
29th May 2009
The most common tinnitus symptoms are noises from within your ear or inside your head. These sounds are varied, including whistling, hissing, buzzing, roaring, ringing and many other types. In fact, tinnitus is categorized by the different types of soun... Read >
Author: Sandy Adamson
29th May 2009
Not many of us invest much time in consciously controlling our breathing
Indeed, for most people, breathing tends to be an automatic process that takes place unconsciously. Unfortunately, this includes unhealthy breathing.
Most of us are only too we... Read >
Author: Peter Field
18th May 2009
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS), the baby blues can happen in the days right after childbirth and normally go away within a few days to a week.
A new mother can sudden experience mood swings, sadness, crying spells... Read >
Author: Paul
18th May 2009
Hypnosis is a state which is similar to that you reach when dreaming. By learning to use hypnosis, with the help of hypnosis downloads, you can retrain your brain to sleep easily each night.
There's nothing worse than having to get up in the morning a... Read >
Author: Roseanna Leaton
18th May 2009
Fibromyalgia is a painful, complex and perplexing medical condition. It is a complex disease in which both genetics and environmental causes play a role. Fibromyalgia is characterized by muscle pain, fatigue, lack of energy, poor sleep, headaches, impaire... Read >
Author: Paul Rodgers
13th May 2009
raising teenagers successfully is no easy job. Recognizing signs of stress of your teen is another daunting task. There are many sources of stress parents need to identify and take note of. Some of the most common sources of day-to-day stress for teenager... Read >
Author: Jacqclc
06th May 2009
I had often wondered if Indian head massage could help migraine sufferers? So, purely, in the interest of research for my readers, I booked a session and can report that it was an amazing experience. I asked Pauline McKittrick for her comments on migraine... Read >
Author: joyh
29th April 2009
Using cars is considered today as one of the effective ways of traveling. This instrument of transportation is built and designed in a way that it will cater to the primary need of the one using it, which is to go from one place to another. However, the p... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group
28th April 2009
One cause of memory loss is from sleep deprivation. Have you ever gone to school or work in your house shoes because you were too sleepy to remember to change shoes? Have you locked yourself out of your home because you were still groggy from lack of rest... Read >
Author: ski987
17th April 2009
If you do your taxes yourself like I do, you’ve most likely been sitting down and crunching numbers for some time – possibly even after sitting all day working at your office. I feel stressed, hunched over, tight, and very much like I need a whole-bo... Read >
Author: Kimberly Younkin
02nd April 2009
It's not just the economy that keeps many of us wide-awake in the dark - although it certainly doesn't help!
Sleep disorders are becoming more and more common in todays' 'hurry-hurry, busy-busy' world. With so much to do, and so little time, sleep is s... Read >
Author: Sue
27th March 2009
Bipolar disorder in psychiatry is a medical diagnosis which refers to mania (mixed states or hypomania) alternated with euthymic or depressed mood (clinical depression) within a specific duration of time. Compared to ups and downs experienced by normal p... Read >
Author: Jesus Sabu
27th March 2009
Perimenopause is the phase of a woman's life leading up to menopause. During this phase, the ovaries release eggs less regularly and begin to produce less estrogen and other hormones. Consequently, women may begin to have irregular menstrual cycles and ex... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
25th March 2009
Snoring is one of the leading causes of marital discord, in fact it's up there with money problems, infidelity and in-laws as being among the leading causes of separation and divorce. Many stressed out snorers and their partners are desperately seeking th... Read >
Author: Wendy Owen
19th March 2009
As your body matures and your hormone levels change, it can be a frightening experience unless you are aware of what is happening. Nearly 75% of all women will notice some type of symptoms of menopause.
These symptoms generally do not all appear at on... Read >
Author: Julie F
09th March 2009
Are you a three-cup-of-coffee morning person? Maybe two does the job—maybe even more? In the United States the average adult consumes 280 milligrams of caffeine daily (the equivalent of 17 ounces of brewed coffee or 84 ounces of soft drink).6Caffeine is... Read >
Author: Kevin Agrawal
03rd March 2009
Many people have turned towards natural anti anxiety medicine to reduce their increased anxiety and stress levels, causing depression and insomnia. People believe that herbal medicines do not have any side effects on the body however it has been proved th... Read >
Author: johnpolish
10th February 2009
All of us in a home based business or internet marketing business can experience tremendous stress on a daily basis if we do not learn how to control this. This can be especially true if our home business is our sole source of income, and our business... Read >
Author: Michelle Tukachinsky
01st February 2009
When kids grind their teeth it is called bruxism. Bruxism usually happens during the night, when kids clench the lower and the upper teeth, while rubbing them. Usually kids do this when they're sleeping so they don't know they're doing it.
Why do some ... Read >
Author: Cristian Stan
31st January 2009
When most people think of depression they normally only think of the two most common symptoms; feeling blue or sad for an extended period of time or the condition known as anhedonia where someone fails to find pleasure in the things that normally bring th... Read >
Author: Andrew Bicknell
21st January 2009
As the parent of a newborn, you may start to wonder when your baby will start sleeping through the night. This may be the result of your own sleep deprivation and desperation to finally get some sleep at night, or you may start to feel pressure from those... Read >
Author: Leesuh Smith
21st January 2009
Actually fats are the ones that make you feel full. They add the satiety value to your diet. And remember that crabs have half calories as fats, so adding 100gm of rice is as good as eating a slice of cheese cake. A good diet should contain about 10-15gm ... Read >
Author: Alien
16th January 2009
There are many pros and cons to co-sleeping, and before you make a decision you need to consider them all carefully. Parents often choose to (or not) sleep with their child for many reasons, and it is important to understand these reasons before deciding ... Read >
Author: KatieB
05th January 2009
Fibromyalgia is extremely difficult to diagnose. Diagnosis though becomes easier once the causes of the disease are known, but in the case of fibromyalgia, even the causes are confused. Different researchers have different theories as to what causes this ... Read >
Author: peterhutch
15th December 2008
Stress mainly depends on physical, emotional, or chemical event that causes mental or physical tension. It has to be managed properly; otherwise may result in anxiety, tension, loss of concentration, anger, sleep disturbances, headaches, mild to severe bo... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt
05th December 2008
Depression is a common problem that almost everyone experiences in his or her life. Depression, characterised by mood disorders, anger, frustration, sadness, indifference, etc affects the day to day life.
Reactive depression is caused by a tragedy, f... Read >
Author: Dev Saras
05th December 2008
Depression is a common problem that almost everyone experiences in his or her life. Depression, characterised by mood disorders, anger, frustration, sadness, indifference, etc affects the day to day life.
Reactive depression is caused by a tragedy,... Read >
Author: Dev Saras
12th November 2008
Fibromyalgia is an arthritis-related condition characterized widespread muscle pain and the presence of tender points, or areas of the body that are particularly sensitive to pressure. Other symptoms may include sleep disturbances, severe fatigue, depress... Read >
Author: Peter rodrick
23rd October 2008
The most regular cause of clogged arteries is called atherosclerosis. It occurs as a course when plaque resides in inner lining of the artery. This plague is in fact made of fat, cholesterol, fibrin, cellular waste products and calcium deposits. The more ... Read >
Author: Ling
21st October 2008
Most of the road traffic accidents result due to rash driving. They also arise due to the driver going too fast, or one not paying due attention while driving. If you have been a victim of negligent driving and have suffered whiplash injuries, you can mak... Read >
Author: Sadhana
21st October 2008
I’m sure that there aren’t many folks around that haven’t felt the grips of anxiety or depression at some time. If you think about it, it would be hard to find anyone who feels deliriously ecstatic all the time. Mood fluctuations are both normal a... Read >
Author: sharsy29
21st October 2008
I’m sure that there aren’t many folks around that haven’t felt the grips of anxiety or depression at some time. If you think about it, it would be hard to find anyone who feels deliriously ecstatic all the time. Mood fluctuations are both normal a... Read >
Author: sharsy29
13th October 2008
There is a great deal of ignorance about exercise being the most effective approach to stress management. It is a cost free approach and the time required every day is also not much.
Nobody can escape stress in today's world. This is because almost al... Read >
Author: jasperknowapp
01st October 2008
Snoring sleep disorder is a disorder which about half of the world's adult population has. Unfortunately your snoring sleep disorder won't get better with age. Snoring can be no more than just a noise to a person that sleeps by them self's, but if you sno... Read >
Author: stbotanicauk
15th September 2008
Teeth grinding in children is otherwise known as bruxism and happens when children clench their upper and lower teeth, rubbing them together. Commonly children grind their teeth whilst sleeping and are not aware of what they are doing.
What are the cau... Read >
Author: CristianStan
09th September 2008
If you have suffered injury due to medical negligence, you must be aware that you can sue your doctor or health professional for malpractice. Maybe your doctor has diagnosed your condition incorrectly. He may have prescribed a wrong drug which may have le... Read >
Author: Sadhana
09th September 2008
Teeth grinding in children is otherwise known as bruxism and happens when children clench their upper and lower teeth, rubbing them together. Commonly children grind their teeth whilst sleeping and are not aware of what they are doing.
What are the cau... Read >
Author: Cristian Stan
08th September 2008
Birth is a physically stressful experience for your baby, especially if the delivery is natural or assisted. The force of being pushed through the birth canal can leave his tiny body out of alignment, not all that unlike the misalignment that causes milli... Read >
Author: Julia Sullivan
08th September 2008
Teeth grinding in children is otherwise known as bruxism and happens when children clench their upper and lower teeth, rubbing them together. Commonly children grind their teeth whilst sleeping and are not aware of what they are doing.
What are the cau... Read >
Author: Cristian Stan
02nd September 2008
The aura, which has been described as an energetic bio-body suit, envelops and protects your body. It filters out harmful energies while drawing in supportive, healthy energies that you need. The aura appears sort of like an energy "ovum" that surrounds t... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
14th August 2008
Parkinson’s disease was first described in the early 1800s when Dr James Parkinson wrote a paper on what he called ‘the Shaking Palsy’. Surprisingly Dr Parkinson managed to relate the symptoms to a fault in the brain however at the time he knew noth... Read >
Author: Frank C Adams
14th July 2008
Adrenal fatigue is a label applied to a collection of nonspecific symptoms, such as body aches, fatigue, nervousness, sleep disturbances and digestive problems. The term often shows up in popular health books and on alternative medicine Web sites, but it ... Read >
Author: peterhutch
23rd June 2008
Fibromyalgia sufferers does not get enough sleep. They cannot achieve the regular sleep cycles needed to a complete rest. They tend to wake during the cycle where the body should be repairing itself.
What is fibromyalgia?
It is a condition where there... Read >
Author: jezzbb
02nd June 2008
With school out and the kids home, summer may be the perfect time to take a look at your child’s space and make the most of it using the powerful principles of Feng Shui.
“Children are very sensitive and respond to the energy that surrounds them ... Read >
Author: Linda Binns
14th May 2008
Cigarette smoking has been associated with a high prevalence of sleep-related complaints. However, its effects on sleep architecture have not been fully examined. The primary objective of this investigation was to assess the impact of cigarette smoking on... Read >
Author: Sander Bel
14th May 2008
Fibromyalgia is also called as FMS. Fibromyalgia is a disorder classified by the presence of chronic widespread pain and tactile allodynia. The disorder is not directly life-threatening. While fibromyalgia is one of the most common diseases affecting the ... Read >
Author: Sander Bel
14th May 2008
Cigarette smoking has been associated with a high prevalence of sleep-related complaints. However, its effects on sleep architecture have not been fully examined. The primary objective of this investigation was to assess the impact of cigarette smoking on... Read >
Author: Sander Bel
14th May 2008
Fibromyalgia is also called as FMS. Fibromyalgia is a disorder classified by the presence of chronic widespread pain and tactile allodynia. The disorder is not directly life-threatening. While fibromyalgia is one of the most common diseases affecting the ... Read >
Author: Sander Bel
08th May 2008
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a disorder which is characterized by the presence of chronic widespread pain. There is no particular cause known for the development of fibromyalgia. It might develop due to some kind of trauma like an accident, disease or any major s... Read >
Author: Rashmi Shrma
08th May 2008
Causes of Postpartum Depression
The exact causes of postpartum depression are unknown,but rapid hormonal changes that accompany pregnancy and delivery may trigger depression. Levels of the hormones estrogen, progesterone, and cortisol fall dramaticall... Read >
Author: peterhutch
30th April 2008
An estimated 45% of the population snores at least occasionally, and life typically goes on. But snoring can cause great distress for the bed partners of snorers, leading up to 80% of couples to end up sleeping in different rooms. This is not a recipe fo... Read >
Author: Mary Freeman
09th April 2008
Nicotine Addiction
Most people know cigarettes contain nicotine. They also know nicotine is addictive. What they don't know is what nicotine is and how bad nicotine addiction is? So here's something on nicotine addiction and treatments for it.
... Read >
Author: mark bevan
06th April 2008
Cigarette smoking has been associated with a high prevalence of sleep-related complaints. However, its effects on sleep architecture have not been fully examined. The primary objective of this investigation was to assess the impact of cigarette smoking on... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune
06th April 2008
Fibromyalgia is also called as FMS. Fibromyalgia is a disorder classified by the presence of chronic widespread pain and tactile allodynia. The disorder is not directly life-threatening. While fibromyalgia is one of the most common diseases affecting the ... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune
02nd April 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Hailey Harris
Today, it is estimated that more than one million people in America live with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. However, centers that work with disease and statistics also estimate that for people with this condition, 80% are ... Read >
01st April 2008
Were you among the multitudes of people who were impressed with the weight loss effects Ephedrine produced? Many people claimed spectacular results, even though it often caused sleep disturbances, and other unwanted side effects. Some still find it even t... Read >
Author: Veronica Davis
25th March 2008
The goal of treatment is to reduce the frequency, severity, and duration of a patient's migraine headaches. Choosing a preventive strategy or a pain-relieving strategy depends on the frequency and severity of the headaches, the degree of disability the he... Read >
Author: peterhutch
25th March 2008
The goal of treatment is to reduce the frequency, severity, and duration of a patient's migraine headaches. Choosing a preventive strategy or a pain-relieving strategy depends on the frequency and severity of the headaches, the degree of disability the ... Read >
Author: peterhutch
19th March 2008
Parkinson's Disease, or PD, is most common amongst the elderly. In most cases, Parkinson's cannot be predicted or prevented. The disease is a movement disorder characterised by the loss of or slow physical movement, trembling of the arms, hands, legs, jaw... Read >
Author: Lulie Swanepoel
23rd February 2008
After you put the last dinner dishes away and the evening news, you probably think about going to bed. But for the 40 million estimated Americans who suffer from a chronic sleep disorder, going to bed doesn’t necessarily mean going to sleep. And for the... Read >
Author: Alvaro
14th February 2008
When nutrition researcher Jeffrey S. Bland, Ph.D., needed volunteers to follow an elimination diet-that is, to avoid certain foods with the goal of improving health-he found 106 willing participants in the Seattle area. The group consisted of 92 women and... Read >
Author: Alien
18th January 2008
Fibrositis is a painful condition that is characterized by widespread pain with multiple tight and tender spots in the muscles. These are felt as cordlike fibers of muscle in the surrounding, relaxed musculature. Symptoms include pain, fatigue, stiffness,... Read >
Author: Alien
19th October 2007
Dyssomnia consists of many different sleep disorders. Those with dyssomnia may have difficulty falling asleep, may wake up during the night, may have night terrors, or may walk in their sleep. Even though these sleep disturbances may be temporary, up to... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
27th September 2007
Stress affects health in many ways, unfortunately none of them affects well-being in a good way. Many health specialists claim, as normal human experience would confirm, that stress and depression can have negative effects on physical health. In the long ... Read >
Author: aseya
25th September 2007
Many individuals experience a disturbance in the natural cycle of sleep at one point or another. Many times, complications from sleep disturbances can result in numerous negatives effects on an individual’s health. In this article, I will review importa... Read >
Author: hamza
02nd September 2007
Restless legs syndrome is a poorly understood and often misdiagnosed disorder and is believed to be a neurological disorder. Restless legs syndrome is a common cause of painful legs. Often called paresthesias (abnormal sensations) or dysesthesias, the sen... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
23rd August 2007
Perimenopause, or pre-menopause is a transitional stage of two to ten years before complete cessation of the menstrual period. Its average duration is six years, and can appear in women from 35 to 50 years of age. Perimenopause marks the interval in which... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
09th August 2007
Children, as they say, love to play and go silly. Constantly running around, goofing his/her favorite routine, and other behaviors that we love to see in them. These manifestations say that our children are still physically and emotional fit. However, wha... Read >
Author: kristine
25th July 2007
After a lengthy and rough day at your job and stress, it is finally time to get some rest. You need to rest to regain strength and energy. It is expected to live our life in a normal way. This is why insufficient rest can cause many disorders and illnesse... Read >
Author: Pearl White
25th July 2007
Whether or not you are taking prescription and over-the-counter medications for migraine relief you might find that alternative treatments are helpful in managing migraine headaches. One such treatment is massage therapy. Massage in general is suggested f... Read >
Author: Alien
24th July 2007
Virtually any type of headache can be triggered or made worse by stress and tension but there is a specific headache known as a tension headache. Despite tension headaches being very common there is still much unknown regarding the exact causes, but like ... Read >
Author: Alien
19th June 2007
They are college students who got depressed...got treatment...and got better.
College offers new experiences and challenges. This can be exciting—it can also be stressful and make you, or someone you know, feel sad. But when "the blues" last for week... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan
18th June 2007
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that can develop after exposure to a terrifying event or ordeal in which grave physical harm occurred or was threatened. Traumatic events that may trigger PTS... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan
21st May 2007
Major depression is a mood disorder present in people that experience severe depressive episodes either overnight or gradually over time. A person who has been functioning normally may be plunged into despair by a psychological trauma, but most often the ... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
13th May 2007
Hepatitis is known as the inflammation of the liver produced by viruses, medications, toxic agents. Hepatitis of viral cause is considered to be acute or chronic. Hepatitis C has its incubation period in 5-10 weeks and is transmitted through blood transfu... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
10th May 2007
Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and multiple tender points. "Tender points" refers to tenderness that occurs in precise, localized areas, particularly in the neck, spine, shoulders, and hips. P... Read >
Author: debbie shimadry
09th May 2007
If you have noticed recurrent symptoms that prevent you from enjoying daily activities it may be necessary to investigate the presence of anxiety mood disorders.
There are several different types of mood disorders.
Major Depression-This type of depr... Read >
Author: kanewinsor
30th April 2007
Fibromyalgia remains difficult to diagnose and treat because the cause of fibromyalgia apparition is unknown and there's no specific laboratory test to detect it. People with fibromyalgia suffer from chronic pain in multiple parts of the body and "tender ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
20th April 2007
Ambien is the brand name of a prescription drug containing the active ingredient Zolpidem. It is a type of sedative or sleeping pill and is often prescribed as a treatment for insomnia. Due to risks associated with long term use, in particular the risk ... Read >
18th April 2007
Fibromyalgia feels like a severe case of the flu but it does not go away in 24 hours, 48 hours or even 48 days and every muscle in the body aches. A person who has fibromyalgia doesn't have the energy to lift the head, much less do the dishes, drive to wo... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
06th April 2007
Fibromyalgia, also known as FM, non-articular rheumatism, soft tissue rheumatism and fibrositis, is a chronic pain illness characterized by widespread musculoskeletal aches and stiffness, soft tissue tenderness, general fatigue, and sleep disturbances.
... Read >
Author: Moses Wright
29th March 2007
FIBROMYALGIA
Fibromyalgia is characterized by chronic, widespread, musculoskeletal pain and multiple tender points.
People with fibromyalgia frequently suffer from, cognitive difficulties, sleep disturbances, profound fatigue, anxiety, and depressio... Read >
Author: Rosemary The Celtic Lady
22nd February 2007
The longer an eating disorder goes untreated, the greater the chance there is of developing a depressive disorder, and yet at the same time, depression and other mental health problems are also known to increase the risk of developing an eating disorder. ... Read >
19th February 2007
Although it is the most common cause of widespread pain, fibromyalgia can remain undiagnosed for a long time, and often doctors put misdiagnosis, causing disasters in the lives of the patients. It is not known exactly how many people have fibromyalgia, op... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
21st January 2007
There are a many different types of depression and although many of the symptoms that apply to each will be similar, there are some additional signs to look out for within each type of depressive disorder. The following is a list of some of the main type... Read >
20th January 2007
Depression is indicated if a number of symptoms persist for more than a couple of weeks and are severe enough to interfere with the ability to carry out normal routines. Some of the more common symptoms include a lack of pleasure in things you once enjoy... Read >
06th January 2007
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), which is also called chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome (CFIDS), and myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), is known for its symptoms associated with extreme fatigue that cause a substantial reduction in activity leve... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
05th January 2007
Depression is a broad term commonly used to describe a set of symptoms that can range from mild, requiring little or no treatment, to symptoms severe enough to interfere with a person's life on a daily basis and sometimes to the extent that life in itself... Read >
30th December 2006
Fibromyalgia is a serious disorder of suspected neurological origin manifested by intense, recidivating muscular pain, joint stiffness, pronounced sate of generalized fatigue, sleep disturbances, anxiety, irritability, increased sensitivity to external st... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
11th December 2006
Many people would consider Bipolar disorder to be a disability simply because it affects much aspect of the person’s life. While it is not impossible for many people with bipolar disorder to lead productive lives, some are struggling very hard as the di... Read >
Author: Moses Wright
04th December 2006
Fibromyalgia, is at best, a poorly understood medical condition and its proper name, Fibromyalgia Syndrome, or FMS, connotes this fact. A syndrome, of course is a set of symptoms that occur together and seem interrelated, but whose origin is not entirely ... Read >
Author: Tim Moore
23rd November 2006
Most whiplash injuries occur when you are in your car and another car smacks into the backend of your car. The impact of the collision pushes your car forward and your whole body is thrown forward and then backwards. People who experience whiplash may d... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton
20th October 2006
Ecstasy use, gained its popularity in the 1980's, mostly in the clubs. At that time, they were called "raves". Now even though it is still primarily used by young white Caucasians, other cultures and races are now using it more regularly as well. Ecstasy ... Read >
Author: Wendy McLellan
06th October 2006
Until you reached this stage in your life, there's a high probability that you'd never even heard of perimenopause. As a matter of fact, you were probably a bit surprised that perimenopause (the transitional period before menopause) could begin so early i... Read >
Author: Susan Megge
27th September 2006
Though not fatal, Fibromyalgia can affect every aspect one's life. It can severely curtail the recreation and social activity. Medical report shows around 30% of the Fibromyalgia are unable to maintain their job. The patients should know much about the sy... Read >
Author: Rajesh Kumar
08th September 2006
Perhaps jet lag is the culprit. Crossing time zones while you travel is just one of the causes. Some advance knowledge and preparation can result in a more enjoyable trip.
Primary Causes of Jet Lag
Crossing two or more time zones: This is worse on e... Read >
Author: Kathy Steinemann
25th June 2006
Unfortunately, in today's fast paced, highly technical world stress, worry and anxiety are facts of life and we have become accustomed to feeling stressed 24/7! We are a 'Stressed-out Nation' and are dealing with our stress in unhealthy ways!
More t... Read >
Author: Deann Cook
25th June 2006
Fibromyalgia is a complex neurological disorder with a pronounced chronic character. Although the most common symptoms generated by fibromyalgia are generalized pain and fatigue, the disorder can cause many other manifestations. Most people with the disor... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
04th June 2006
Troubled teens are young adults those are rejecting their heritage, rebelling against parental authority, looking for acceptance in the wrong places, and to whom academic pursuit is no longer a part of their vision.Troubled teens are young adults that s... Read >
Author: Mrinal Dutta
17th March 2006
Ten percent of Americans suffer from Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS), an under-diagnosed neurological disorder that causes creepy-crawly, tingling, aching, burning sensations in the calves, thighs, feet and even arms. The only thing that seems to relieve thes... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily
16th March 2006
"No problem, I could quit anytime I want to". That is the case for many smokers who believe they can quit anytime they want to as though they believe they had a magic switch to turn the nicotine off.
But when you ask them why they are not quitting, it... Read >
Author: Tony James
20th February 2006
About Depression:
True depression--mental illness--is not just the blues or a bad day. It is a chemical illness that can have tragic results.About one in 10 Americans suffers some form of depression, according to the National Institute of Mental Health.D... Read >
Author: Michal john
05th January 2006
Melatonin Natural Sleep Aid
Melatonin is a hormone produced by the pineal gland in the body. These hormones generally formed in night, where in most people; levels are the greatest during the normal hours of sleep. The melatonin level in the body rapid... Read >
Author: Chris Jones
01st January 2006
Depression in Teens - Frequently Asked Questions
What are the symptoms of depression?
Some symptoms of depression include:
Feelings of hopelessness, negativity, and pessimism
Persistent sad, anxious, or "empty" mood
Feelings of guilt, worthlessne... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan
29th December 2005
When to seek treatment:
Knowing when to seek treatment for mental health disorders is important for parents and families. Many times, families, spouses, or friends are the first to suspect that their loved one is challenged by feelings, behaviors, and/or... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan
14th September 2005
Provigil is an interesting drug. It keeps narcoleptics from falling asleep and it also appears to help people with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) stay focused.
But how effective is Provigil for ADH... Read >
Author: Jeannine Virtue
08th September 2005
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a medical treatment that combines estrogen and progestin to restore the premenopausal levels of estrogen. Hormone replacement therapy is prescribed for protection against osteoporosis and heart disease, and relief of m... Read >
Author: David Chandler
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