Until further study, pregnant women are generally not recommended to take sleeping pills. Your doctor will likely only prescribe sleeping medications that have been tested on pregnant women and are proven safe, or if the health benefits outweigh any risk. If you are pregnant and experiencing insomnia or having trouble sleeping, always talk to your doctor before using any type … [Read more...] about Is It Safe to Take Sleeping Pills While Pregnant?
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Chapter 2: Five Stages of Whatever
To start at the beginning, read Chapter 1: Abby's Crap News - AKA My "Journey" With Cancer OK, so I definitely have breast cancer. No more loopholes, no more undone tests or incomplete test results. The MRI, thankfully, showed no cancer on the left side. And the pathology reports from the biopsy were, all things considered, positive. As I wrote in a group email to … [Read more...] about Chapter 2: Five Stages of Whatever
Headache Remedies- No Pills Required!
There are many medication-free methods for getting relief from your headaches or even eliminating them altogether. Try these medication alternatives for pain relief: 1. Caffeine Did you know that small amounts of caffeine can help relieve pain from mild tension headaches? According to this interesting article “One way that caffeine may help is by blocking brain receptors to … [Read more...] about Headache Remedies- No Pills Required!
Treatment for Exercise-Induced Asthma
Exercise is good for your health, but when you wheeze or cough following exertion, you might have exercise-induced asthma. You might have asthma symptoms only when you exercise with high intensity or in cold weather. Sometimes, cold dry air acts as an irritant for sensitive lungs. With proper medication, you can control the symptoms of exercise-induced asthma and continue your … [Read more...] about Treatment for Exercise-Induced Asthma
Can Children Overcome OCD?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder is an anxiety-based disorder from which sufferers develop obsessions and compulsions. Typically, the person with OCD believes something bad will happen if his obsessions and compulsions are not carried out. A child with OCD may wash his hands dozens of times a day or count to 1,000 every time he sees the letter A. With proper treatment and support, … [Read more...] about Can Children Overcome OCD?