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Showing Understanding During Depression

One of the first steps in giving support to someone with depression is to ensure they receive professional help. This is a big step and one that will almost certainly help the person towards recovery. There is no quick fix for depression however, so the emotional and practical support offered by relatives and loved one's will make a huge... Read moreChevron
posted 02/07/2012, comments (9)|
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Relovair: New Medicine for COPD

Developing new medications and getting them from the lab to your neighborhood pharmacy (or mailbox) as safe and effective - is a long, complicated process, requiring a great deal of care. You may have heard about this new medication. Here’s a brief report. What is Relovair?Relovair is a new medication for COPD that is currently being tested... Read moreChevron
posted 01/31/2012, comments (0)|
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Treating Acid Reflux

Think of the stomach as a balloon about three quarters full of acid. Reflux is like letting the acid spill from the balloon. The more concentrated the acid that spills, the more damage it will do to whatever it spills on.   What can we do?   1. We can do something about the acid.   Antacids (eg. Tums) will dilute the acid.... Read moreChevron
posted 01/23/2012, comments (0)|
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Lack there of... Support

I am a 38 y/o woman who has been treated for depression since age 19. The last few months have been the worst ever. Started therapy which would have been fine if she didn't start "playing" with my medication. I know I needed something to help get me out of bed everyday and when I did get up I wasn't crying all day. I had been on the same med... Read moreChevron
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Is Depression Good For Us?

I guess we've all become accustomed to thinking of depression as a disease process and something that is entirely negative. There's a very strong case for this but perhaps we shouldn't dismiss our negative emotions as entirely without function or purpose?   We're actually quite used to listening to and understanding the signals our bodies... Read moreChevron
posted 06/22/2011, comments (7)|
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