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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Cause And Effect Of Stress

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Stressed Out - Defining Stress Incontinence

By Jasmine Schmidt Health Expert

When discussing incontinence, I'm always quick to define "stress incontinence" as a physical stress endured by your body, such as sneezing or coughing, which causes spontaneous leakage of urine. In this SharePost, however, I'd like to discuss the causes and effects of emotional stress when living with all kinds of both urinary and fecal incontinence.

 

Living with incontinence can be incredibly emotionally stressful. There's the stress of trying to hide a stigmatized medical condition from ...

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Health Guide

Asthma and Stress Management
Stress can wreck havoc on your health. And if you have asthma, you no doubt know that stress can cause asthma symptoms. The signs and symptoms of stress range from the benign to the dramatic – from... Read more »
Diet and Anxiety
The foods we eat can have an impact on the amount of stress we feel and our physical health. Additionally, during times of stress and anxiety, we can make poor choices, eat unhealthy foods, and... Read more »
Top Tips to Help You Unwind During the Holidays
Stress - who needs it? Granted a small amount is not always such a bad thing. However, too much can play havoc with our health, and instead of protecting us it can make us more vulnerable to health... Read more »
Food Triggers and Migraine
...can last for a few hours to a few days. For the people who suffer from these intense headaches the effects can be very disruptive to their lives. Many things can bring on a migraine headache, but... Read more »
Migraine Food Triggers
...can last for a few hours to a few days. For the people who suffer from these intense headaches the effects can be very disruptive to their lives. Many things can bring on a migraine headache,... Read more »

Medications

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...your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur: unusual weakness, sudden... Read more »

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... not improve any faster and your risk of side effects will increase. Use this medication... Read more »

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...periodically to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more... Read more »

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...to time to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more... Read more »

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...periodically to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more... Read more »

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