February 1st, 2010
What are the symptoms of depression?
* Sleep Disturbance
A cardinal symptom of depression is sleep disturbance. This usually takes the form of insomnia, which is so characteristic of depression that the illness should be considered in anyone who suffers from persistant insomnia. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Appetite and Weight Change, Lose Interest, Poor Concentration and Memory, Sadness, Sleep Disturbance, Thoughts of Suicide
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January 19th, 2010
Is depression a serious illness?
A person’s lifetime experience with depression can vary from a single episode to multiple episodes with full recovery between bouts to chronic depression lasting for years. A person who has had one episode of depression has approximately a 50% chance of having a recurrence. The symptoms an individual experiences tend to be the same in multiple episodes so it is important to know what signs to be alert for so treatment can be started early if the illness relapses. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: depression is a serious illness, manic-depressive illness, unipolar and bipolar depression
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December 29th, 2009
One of the most joyful events in a woman’s life is being pregnant, however approximately one out of five women are depressed during this special time. Not only is it difficult for the expectant mother, but it can have bad effects on the unborn infant.
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Tags: antidepressants, depression, hypertension, pregnant
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December 14th, 2009
Administering medication to your child. Information you should know.
Expiration Dates
Always check the expiration date on medications. Check this when you purchase the medication and before you administer the medication. In addition, I would suggest that twice a year (perhaps when you change those batteries in your smoke detectors) you also go through your medicine cabinet and throw out and replace all medications that have expired. You surely don’t want to wake in the middle of the night with a sick child only to find outdated medication. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: antibiotics, medicine cabinet, prescription, take medication
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November 23rd, 2009
People who have depression can choose from a number of prescription drugs, both generic and brand name. It is not unusual for depressed patients to use the brand name drug Wellbutrin, which is also available in a generic version called Bupropion.
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October 26th, 2009
An Epididymitis affliction is inflammation of the tube in the back of a male’s testicles where the sperm is held, caused by bacteria such as a coliform infection, which might happen in gay men. When younger men have this, it might be the result a some kind of sexually transmitted disease (STD), like Gonorrhea or Chlamydia. The main reasons for the ailment in older men are prostrate or urinary tract issues. Mumps is another trigger for Epididymitis in young males and children.
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Tags: Antibiotic Medications, cheap generics, Chlamydia
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