Let’s break down 8 prominent medical myths that are alive and well, and are profoundly - sometimes dangerously - affecting women’s health.
Maybe if it is stress...have you thought about taking an anti-anxiety medication? I used to get hives a lot...itched like crazy. Antihistamines made them worse...seemed to bring them out more. I always had high anxiety, heart beat, etc. I'm on paxil now and the hives have not re...
compared to 50% of those prescribed an antidepressant. The lead researcher wrote, “Even when a diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder has been made, spontaneous recovery should be considered for a number of cases
thread you mention you stopped taking your anti-depressants. That's probably why you feel the way you do. Seems you NEED to be on anti-depressants for a very good reason. Next time you see your psychiatrist then make sure you get back on your anti-depressants and use them as prescribed...
teach you how to decrease catastrophizing thoughts and help you determine whether you are holding onto thoughts based on specific fears or phobias. As you work through these symptoms, you may also learn to restructure your thought patterns and sit through the discomfort of anxiety until it passes...
Lehti did get one proven therapy that’s underused, though: His primary care doctor prescribed naltrexone, which reduces cravings, and disulfiram, which reacts with alcohol to produce unpleasant symptoms. He said the medication has helped get his mind off drinking, freeing up time and e...