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Parenting Aspergers: When Your Spouse Doesn't Agree with the Diagnosis: One Woman's Story

The other day I was speaking with Jan, the mother of a 14 year-old boy who was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome (AS). She explained to me how the diagnosis finally made sense of her son's sometimes quirky behavior. For years, she had looked into different things: dyslexia, written expression disorder, ADHD and anxiety, but none of these really... Read moreChevron
posted 02/11/2012, comments (0)|
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Signs of a Heart Attack in Older Women - and How to Avoid One

Heaven forbid that any readers of this site experience a heart attack. Unfortunately, though, women’s chances of having a heart attack increase as they go through menopause. And as I mentioned in my last sharepost, cardiovascular disease is nothing to sneeze at. In fact, the Cleveland Clinic reports that heart disease is the top killer of... Read moreChevron
posted 02/09/2012, comments (0)|
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Can Antidepressants Cause Birth Defects?

A study in the 2007 New England Journal of Medicine does link some Selective Serotonin Re-Uptake Inhibitors (SSRI's) and neural tube defects; however, the study did not separate Fetal Anencephaly from Spina Bifida. The conclusions drawn from the study by attorneys have been questioned and refuted by many medical professionals. More reputable study... Read moreChevron
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Go to school at UT in Austin. Studying Human Biology as a premed student. Love sports- esp basketball. Love learning- esp biology. I believe I am suffering from severe depression and anxiety.
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Took the First Step!

So I have been back at UT for a couple weeks now...  My semester feels pretty crazy- a lot of tests, homework, etc My relationships feel a little crazy right now too   The return to campus has been a confused mixture of excitement, anxiety, and loneliness.Mostly anxiety.   But....... :] 3 good things have happened   1)... Read moreChevron
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US-born (Delaware); married; one son, 18; postgrad student.
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I'll show you mine if you show me yours ...

Dear friends,   A few months ago I put my hand up to be included in a photo exhibit about breast cancer patients/survivors, called "Portraits of Strength," having read about it in the NZ Breast Cancer Foundation newsletter. The exhibit opened last night in central Auckland, New Zealand, and you're all invited! I know most of... Read moreChevron
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