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How to Get Substance Abuse Treatment

Pier55 — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:47:58 +0000

If you or a family member have a problem with drugs or alcohol it can be hard to accept that help is needed, at least initially. As time goes by and the problem worsens you may begin to consider a substance abuse treatment program.

10 Pregnancy Myths Busted

Pier55 — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 23:54:57 +0000

A celebrated life event such as a pregnancy is often surrounded by the dark gloom of old wives' tales. Our folks have been at it for years, and they always say that there's no harm in following tradition. On the contrary – there are certainly some pregnancy myths that can be harmful and some just plain cause moms undue stress!

What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Pier55 — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:40:33 +0000

Do you know what is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder? Many people have heard a bit about it, but they don’t fully understand it. This concern is commonly referred to as PTSD. It can affect people of any age. It is the result of some type of event that has occurred in the life of that person …

What is a Social Phobia

Pier55 — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 01:20:22 +0000

Exploring what is social phobia can help you to feel better being around other people. Many people don’t like to talk about it, but it is one of the most common forms of psychological concerns around the world. This goes well beyond just the fear of public speaking. Some individuals don’t like to venture out …

How to Treat Cold Sores

Pier55 — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 01:02:35 +0000

Caused by the herpes simplex virus, cold sores are small and painful blisters that occur on the skin of the lips, mouth, gums or lip area. Cold sores are caused by the Type 1 herpes virus. Herpes simplex Type 2 is a sexually transmitted version of the virus, with blisters occurring on the genitals. Infection with the Type 1 virus is quite common, with infection usually occurring before early adulthood.

How to Cope with a Terminal Illness

Pier55 — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:04:59 +0000

A terminal illness is one that a person won’t be able to recover from. Such a diagnosis can be very upsetting and scary. Coming to terms with a terminal illness and coping with it can be tough. Some people have very little time left and for others it is unknown. Making the most of that …

What are Anxiety Attacks

Pier55 — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:00:14 +0000

As a person, it is typical that we feel concerned, worried, and fearfull from time to time due to the complications that life brings. Anxiety is just a component of life. It helps us deal with the stresses we may encounter daily.

Can Men Get Breast Cancer

Pier55 — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:17:29 +0000

When we think about breast cancer, it is usually women that we think about. However, it can also affect men as well.

Tips and Help for Anxiety Sleep Disorder

Pier55 — Sun, 08 May 2011 01:35:20 +0000

Tips and Help for Anxiety Sleep Disorder

How to Recover After Surgery

Pier55 — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:20:49 +0000

Even though the human body has an enormous potential for self-healing, we may need a little help to recover after surgery faster...