Ativan is an medication used to treat anxiety and panic attacks. It has been approved for short term use, but has not been studied or... Read more »
Question: I take 5 mg of Ambien once or twice a weekfor periodic insomnia. If I take it for more than two nights in a row, and thenstop... Read more »
In a previous post I wrote about weighing the pros and cons of taking medication to treat your anxiety. One of the reasons many people... Read more »
Quite a few people with chronic pain use benzodiazepine medications like Xanax, Valium, Ativan, and Klonopin. These medications lure people... Read more »
In a recently released Public Health Advisory, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a second alert to the public about severe... Read more »
Some prescriptions of Ambien, Ativan, Lexapro, and Xanax purchased online may be dangerous, warns the FDA. Early tests have found the pills in... Read more »
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Prevention There is no way to prevent a phobia from starting. However, if you already have a phobia or any other anxiety disorder, you may be able to... Read more »
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Prevention Children are more likely to sleepwalk or experience sleep terrors when they are overtired or anxious. Providing an early bedtime with... Read more »
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Prevention It helps to have habits that promote healthy sleep: Follow a regular sleep schedule - have a routine bedtime and wake up at... Read more »
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Prevention There is no way to prevent Graves' disease. Treatment Treatment focuses on two goals: rapidly improving the hyperthyroid symptoms and... Read more »