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Approximately 5 years ago I had a total hysterectomy. One week later I had a pulmonary embolism in my right lung. Since this I have been having either a severe (debilitating) headache or some type of headache at least 3 to 4 times within the week. Within the last year or so I was told I have Type II Diabetes, which I manage with Levolog 70/30 pen and insulin shots daily. I am currently seeing a neurologist, who has admitted me to the hospital twice in the past 24 months...
One question that continues to haunt parents of children with ADHD is: Does sugar cause hyperactivity? Throughout my years of writing about... Read more »
When children or adults with ADHD are diagnosed, one of the first questions that come to mind is: "Where did this come from?" or "Did I do... Read more »
The popularity of diet to correct behavioral problems began with the Feingold Diet. This diet eliminated many food products, including... Read more »
All week my blood sugars have been erratic. I check, I bolus, I change my infusion sets, HIGH Blood sugar! What the heck? I am doing all... Read more »
Many people who struggle with weight loss also find that they are unable to control their cravings for sugar-based products, which include... Read more »
For some, requesting accommodations help by giving extra assistance when needed. Not all adults with ADHD are comfortable asking for help. Adults,... Read more »
Our bodies naturally grow yeast within our bodies. Our immune system regulates the growth of yeast and keeps it to a minimum. However, when certain... Read more »
The cause of ADHD seems to be neurobiological or genetic. Environmental factors influence the severity of the disorder, but environmental factors do... Read more »
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Hyperactivity refers to increased movement, impulsiveness, distractibility, and decreased attention span. A popular but controversial belief is that... Read more »
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