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Women with Overactive Bladder (OAB) Suffer More
In recent years, the National Association for Continence conducted nationwide research in which we learned that women with symptoms of overactive bladder, or OAB, are 2-3 times more likely to experience multiple, other medical disorders and diseases than women who don't have OAB. Specifically, they are more likely than others to suffer from gastrointestinal problems, hypertension, obesity, and arthritis. Not surprisingly, these women are, on average, taking 5 - 6 prescription drugs for their...
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Hitting Rock Bottom
By Terry Matlen, ACSW , Health ExpertTypically, by the time an adult with ADHD has come to me for help, it's because he has hit rock... Read more »
Choosing After School Activities
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertAlthough once considered a school day disorder, parents of children with ADHD will tell you that... Read more »
Health Guide
ADHD: Tips for Improving Your Child's Self-Esteem
...process and can take a great deal of time, but it can be done. Tips to Help Raise Your Child’s Self Esteem 1) Listen to how you speak to your child. Do you tend to criticize,... Read more »ADHD: Tips for Improving Your Self-Esteem
...process and can take a great deal of time, however, it can be done. Tips for Increasing Your Self Esteem 1) Decide that you are willing and ready to change the image you have of... Read more »Treatment Guidelines for Children with ADHD
The American Academy of Pediatrics has provided recommendations for primary care physicians to help in diagnosing, evaluating and treating children with ADHD. Although these recommendations are... Read more »Social phobia
...Alternative Names Phobia - social Prevention Taking measures to improve your self esteem can be helpful. Social skills training may be helpful. Read more »Stop Smoking Tips- Use Positive Reinforcement Lists
When I was struggling to quit smoking, I found it helpful to write down all the reasons I wanted to stay smoke-free and carry that list with me. These statements were little nuggets of positive... Read more »Images
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Medications
Methylphenidate is used to treat attention disorders (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder,... Read more »
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