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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Is Anxiety Curable

Health Encyclopedia: Hodgkin's Disease Outlook

Outlook


Studies indicate that survival rates 15 years after treatment are 85% of all patients. More than 80% of patients with Hodgkin's disease reach complete remission after initial treatment. Unlike other cancers, Hodgkin's disease is even potentially curable in late stages, with up to 85% of patients in late stages surviving 10 years and longer.

The disease recurs after treatment in about 20 - 35% of patients after an average of 10 years, but it is still potentially curable even in these cases....

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Expert & Community Posts

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My Story Part II: Diagnosis and Understanding
By Kimberly Tyler , Health Expert

...twenty-five years, I was experiencing undiagnosed anxiety as well as depression, thoughts of... Read more »

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Sharing Different Perspectives
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

In an effort to bring different perspectives to AnxietyConnection, I will be "trading blogs" with... Read more »

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National Anxiety Organizations in the USA and Canada
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

  When you have anxiety, it is sometimes hard to know where to turn for help and support but it is... Read more »

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New Study May Bring Scientists Closer to Gene Responsible for Anxiety Disorders
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

Many people with anxiety disorders have a close family member that also suffers from anxiety... Read more »

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Hormones and Anxiety
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...According to an article, "Hormones: How Do They Affect Anxiety in Women", the connection between... Read more »

Health Guide

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Outlook
...illnesses, including heart disease and certain cancers.Negative Emotional Problems. Depression and anxiety are common in survivors, particularly those who suffer additional medical conditions.... Read more »
Anxiety Disorders: Diagnosis
A physical examination and medical and personal history is essential. Because anxiety accompanies so many medical conditions, some serious, it is extremely important for the doctor to... Read more »
Anxiety Disorders: Treatment
Anxiety disorders require treatment. Simply trying to talk oneself out of anxiety is as futile as trying to talk oneself out of a heart or stomach problem. Most anxiety disorders, especially... Read more »
Anxiety Disorders: Highlights
Anxiety Disorders and Physical HealthAnxiety disorders affect more than emotional health -- they are also associated with many physical illnesses, suggests important new research in the... Read more »
Anxiety Disorders: Other Treatments
...of reactions to stress and stimuli, thus reducing the feeling of helplessness that often accompanies anxiety disorders. CBT works on the principle that the thoughts that produce and maintain... Read more »

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