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Wednesday, November, 11, 2009

Anxiety Problems

Lyrica may ease pain from spinal-cord injuries

October 02, 2008
A new study in Australia suggests that Lyrica may help ease the pain of patients with spinal-cord injuries. Researchers found that Lyrica was effective in reducing the nerve pain that many spinal-cord injury patients experience. The patients who took Lyrica in the study also had fewer sleep and anxiety problems than those who took a placebo. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Anxious Mom Begets Anxious Teen
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert

...these circumstances, of developing depression and anxiety problems.  And specifically in the... Read more »

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Are you passing anxiety and depression to your kids?
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert

...up to 7 times more likely than others to develop anxiety problems themselves and children of... Read more »

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Heart Attack Risk 40 per cent Higher in Anxious Men
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert

...as much as 40 per cent if they have longstanding anxiety problems. Research published in the... Read more »

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Taking Steps to Overcome Social Anxiety
By Jerilyn Ross, M.A., L.I.C.S.W. , Health Expert

People often mistake social anxiety disorder for shyness. But the 15 million adults suffering from... Read more »

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Panic Disorders
By Dr. Kleiner , Health Expert

The word "anxiety" is frequently tossed around. "Anxiety", after all is not a diagnosis, but a... Read more »

Health Guide

Social Anxiety: Tis the Season!
...feeling at some stage of his or her life. Many millions of people suffer from a form of social anxiety. In fact, it's estimated that one out of every eight people experiences some degree of... Read more »
The Link Between Anxiety and Obesity
...between anxiety and obesity, however, there is conflicting data over whether obesity contributes to anxiety problems or anxiety contributes to obesity. Or it is possible Tony Jorm’s theory is... Read more »
Anxiety in Relationships
People who suffer from anxiety often have trouble within their personal relationships, according to the Anxiety Disorder Association of America (ADAA). The good news, however, is that as the anxiety... Read more »
Fibromyalgia Medication
...fibromyalgia in June 2008.  Studies have found that it can reduce pain, improve energy, decrease anxiety, improve depression, and help alertness and concentration with only minimal side... Read more »
When a Spouse Has Anxiety
...mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";} When a Spouse has Anxiety If your spouse has anxiety disorder, it can place a large strain on the... Read more »

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