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According to newly published research, a drug that helps eradicate fear could boost the effectiveness of a common PTSD treatment. Originally posted 2019-09-09 12:13:57. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
A tingling sensation on the scalp, called paresthesia, can arise for many reasons, including nerve issues, anxiety, infections, hair loss, and skin irritation. Not all types of paresthesia are unpleasant. Learn more here. Originally posted 2019-07-20 00:30:22. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
There are several pressure points on the hands that reflexologists believe are linked to other parts of the body. Learn more about them here. Originally posted 2019-03-14 00:11:41. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Comparing the effects of sedatives with those of soothing music in people with preoperative anxiety suggests that the latter could replace the former. Originally posted 2019-07-29 12:13:43. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Many sensations and tastes can occur suddenly or linger in the mouth. One of these is a soapy taste. This may have many causes, including consuming contaminated food or drink, some medications, genetics, and even anxiety. Seeing a doctor may be necessary if the taste continues. Learn more here. Originally posted 2018-08-03 22:56:12. Republished by…
The most memorable and joyous moments of my life are laced with a dark cloak of anxiety. Read about my journey to recovery from both anxiety and addiction. Originally posted 2019-04-12 12:02:01. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Previous research has shown that some natural supplements — including vitamins, omega-3 fatty acids, and herbal remedies such as valerian and chamomile — can help relieve the symptoms of anxiety. We explore the evidence for these supplements here. Originally posted 2019-07-23 12:04:06. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Some people find that they keep getting sick. Potential causes of frequent sickness include stress and lack of sleep. Lifestyle changes can help reduce the likelihood of a person becoming ill. Learn more about why some people keep getting sick and what to do about it here. Originally posted 2019-03-31 00:05:26. Republished by Blog Post…
Symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are often managed with medication. It is important to know whether this medication is effective and to adjust the type or dosage if needed. Here, learn how to tell whether ADHD medication is working, when to change it, and lifestyle factors that can help. Originally posted 2018-08-03 23:04:03….
Doctors use cortisol urine tests to help diagnose many medical conditions that affect cortisol levels. In this article, we discuss the uses, procedure, and how to interpret the results of a 24-hour cortisol urine test. Originally posted 2019-02-28 00:12:46. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Many factors can cause hair breakage, including hair styling methods, products, diet, and stress. This article looks at common causes and how to treat dry, brittle, or broken hair. Originally posted 2019-04-25 12:11:10. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Adderall and Xanax are two medications that affect the central nervous system in opposite ways. Learn about whether it is safe to take them together and about the possible risks here. Originally posted 2019-09-12 06:08:20. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
A new review evaluating the findings of 21 studies suggests that interventions regulating the intestinal flora could help reduce anxiety symptoms. Originally posted 2019-05-21 12:04:35. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Shivering usually occurs when a person is too cold, but there are other possible causes. These include fever, stress, low blood sugar, and anxiety. Shivering generally resolves on its own, but treatment may be necessary for some underlying causes. Here, learn more about the causes of shivering and when to see a doctor. Originally posted…
CBD oil is a popular alternative remedy for a variety of medical conditions. In this article, learn about whether it can help treat ADHD and whether it is safe for children to use. Originally posted 2019-06-29 00:01:16. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Research suggests that certain supplements, including melatonin, zinc, and vitamin D, may help treat some of the symptoms of ADHD. Learn more here. Originally posted 2019-07-30 06:14:03. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
A new study in humans and animals identifies the bone hormone osteocalcin as a crucial driver for the fight-or-flight survival response. Originally posted 2019-09-14 00:00:11. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
There are four major types of anxiety medication as well as other drugs that a doctor may prescribe off-label. Learn about how they work and the possible side effects here. Originally posted 2018-11-14 00:03:00. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Excessive sleepiness often occurs following a poor night’s sleep. In some cases, it may be a symptom of a sleep disorder or another underlying health condition. Read on to discover the causes of excessive sleepiness, as well as their symptoms and treatments.
In a new study in mice, scientists have linked a subset of brain immune cells with a defined genetic lineage to obsessive compulsion and anxiety.