Wednesday, February 15, 2012

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Chartered Psychologist

Driver Stress: Causes & Cures

The moment we get behind the wheel of a car and start driving we become involved in a series of events that take a toll on our stress levels. Even predictable events such as maintaining a steady speed, braking and pulling away at the lights or just sitting in traffic increases stress. Add other issues such as being followed too closely by another... 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
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Giving up on Antidepressants

One of the essential elements of medical treatment is that the patient takes their medication. Why then do so many people choose not to follow medical advice and simply throw in the towel part way into their treatment? We're not just talking about minor ailments, some people with the most chronic conditions are the worst... Read moreChevron
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Clean spinal MRI, now what?

Got spinal MRI with contrast, came back normal. Had a head one about a month ago, no contrast normal also. Had symptoms for about 3 months. Had every blood test and evoked response(pretty normal according to nuero), guess it's not MS. Any other ideas. Main symptoms, tingling numbness in hands and feet. Legs go to sleep at times when walking etc (5... Read moreChevron
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42 year old wife and mother of two. Teacher

I know why I came in this room, but I can't remember why I came in this room...

So, just a question for my MS friends out there. Okay, maybe more than one question. How do you handle memory issues when you are too young to blame it on aging and your children are offering to drive you places so they can feel better about everyone arriving safely?   I think that since I have had more time to dwell on this subject with... Read moreChevron

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