By Christine S on July 7, 2010
Throughout history people have suffered with mental illnesses and many were left untreated because there were no treatments. There are hundreds of famous and infamous people who suffered some form of mental illness, most without treatments which led to their deaths. Vincent van Gogh suffered from Bi Polar disorder and since there were no medications [...]
Posted in Anxiety, Depression, Mental Health | Tagged animal therapy, Anxiety, anxiety disorders, control stress, group family, health issues, mental disorders, mental health issues, mental illnesses, mild symptoms, psychotherapy, schizophrenia, self help groups, stress anxiety, symptoms, treatment
By Mark Stimos on May 17, 2010
Premature ejaculation is a problem faced by men of various age groups which is characterized with ejaculating too early. Premature ejaculation can cause severe stress to both partners and can hamper one’s life. Although at certain times normal men ejaculate earlier than expected, repeated occurrence of early ejaculation is considered a medical problem. Studies indicate [...]
Posted in Mens Health | Tagged anti depressants, Anxiety, anxiety medications, examination, health problem, heart problems, symptoms, technique, thyroid problems
By Bob Dylan on May 9, 2010
For those dealing with Adult ADD, the very symptoms of attention deficit disorder can cause mild to extreme anxiety. Performance anxiety, social phobias and generalized feelings of anxiousness may come bursting through at the most inopportune and important times! To understand where anxiety stems from, it is necessary to look at the symptoms of Adult [...]
Posted in ADD, Anxiety, Mental Health | Tagged adults with attention deficit disorder, Anxiety, anxiety disorder, attention deficit disorder, extreme anxiety, lack of concentration, social phobias, symptoms, symptoms of attention deficit disorder
By Mark Stimos on February 3, 2010
Normally the heart beats at a rate of between 50 and 100 beats a minute, depending on what we are doing. We all experience variations in heart rhythm as we go about our everyday lives, our heart beats faster, for example, when we exercise, if we are excited or under stress, and slows down when [...]
Posted in Heart Disease | Tagged Anxiety, blood pressure, chambers of the heart, cold remedies, coronary heart disease, exercise, heart attack, heart rhythm, high blood pressure, signaling system, sinoatrial node, upper chambers, ventricles
By Lori on January 18, 2010
Dementia is a disorder that affects different parts of the brain through the loss of memory, attention problems, and language issues. It is characterized by the progressive deterioration in cognitive and thought functions. While it typically strikes older people, it can also affect younger adults as well. The symptoms are individual to the person who [...]
Posted in Mental Health | Tagged Anxiety, different parts of the brain, loss of memory, memory loss, moodiness, progressive deterioration, short term memory, symptoms, symptoms of dementia
By Lori on January 16, 2010
It has been a long misunderstood premise that only women suffer from eating disorders. This could not be more false. While it is true that the majority of sufferers are, indeed, female it is also true that a certain percentage of men also develop eating disorders. A high number of those men are never exposed [...]
Posted in General Health | Tagged Anorexia, anorexia and bulimia, Anxiety, bulimic, Depression, disorder, Eating Disorder, eating disorders, eating habits, misconception, psychological disorders, restlessness, self esteem issues, types of personality disorders
By Lori on December 6, 2009
Myocardial infarction (or MI) is known as heart attack and characterized by the interruption of blood supply to certain part of the heart. This may lead to dying of the cells. How can a person define that he performs a disease? Typical signs may include sudden chest pain, shortness of breath, vomiting and anxiety. Actually, [...]
Posted in Myocardial Infarction | Tagged Anxiety, blood pressure, causes of myocardial infarction, chest pain, chest pain shortness of breath, cholesterol, chronic stress, fatigue, health, heart attack, heart attacks, high blood pressure, oxygen, sudden cardiac death, symptoms, typical signs
By Lori on November 16, 2009
Lupus is one of the most widely spread diseases that affect a big number of people all over the world. But still it happens that there are people, who know nothing about it. Lupus belongs to autoimmune diseases that results in the sufferer’s body turning against itself. In the body of the affected person there [...]
Posted in Lupus | Tagged Anxiety, dental fillings, exercise, flu shots, hair dyes, health, healthy diet, rashes on the body, sunscreen, symptoms, treatment of lupus
By Lori on November 4, 2009
Stress has become an integral and indispensable part of our lives. Each of us has this or that kind of stress. When we hear the word “stress” we associate it with bad, negative feelings, depression, fatigue. However, you will be surprised to know that along with bad forms of stress there are also good ones. [...]
Posted in Mental Health | Tagged acute stress, Anxiety, chronic stress, Depression, difficult situations, eustress, fatigue, forms of stress, headache, negative feelings, productivity, psychotherapy, tension, types of stress
By Christine S on October 15, 2009
We all get that feeling in the pit of our stomach when we are about to do something new and challenging. Your heartbeat quickens and you may start to feel clammy, or sweaty. This happens because we have an innate ‘fight or flight’ reflex inherited from our ancestors. We get a sudden rush of adrenaline [...]
Posted in Anxiety, Panic Attacks | Tagged Anxiety, bad habits, causes of stress, diets, exercise regime, General Health, health, lifestyle, panic attack, panic attacks, symptoms