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Health Encyclopedia: Bipolar Disorder Treatment
Treatment
Bipolar disorder is a recurrent disease that can be unpredictable. The major goals of treatment are to:
- Treat and reduce the severity of acute episodes of mania or depression when they occur
- Reduce the frequency of episodes
- Avoid cycling from one phase to another
- Help the patient function as best as possible between episodes
The doctor will first try to determine what may have triggered the attack and identify any accompanying medical or emotional problems that might interfere with or compli...
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My Period is Late! Reasons other than Pregnancy for a Delayed Period
By Merely Me , Health ExpertYou consider yourself regular as far as your period goes. And then one day it doesn't come as... Read more »
"I have an Ovarian Cyst. What does this mean?"
By Merely Me , Health ExpertIt began for me with changes to my menstrual cycle. I am always fairly regular give or take a few... Read more »
Positive Motivation
By David Mendosa , Health ExpertYou need to help me a lot with this one. All of you who read my articles here are motivated to... Read more »
Missed Periods: When Do They Mean Menopause?
By Toni Hurst , Health ExpertBy far the most frequent question I get about menopause is "WHEN does it start?" Women between the... Read more »
Herpes and Your Menstrual Cycle
By Charlotte Grayson, M.D. , Health ExpertBloating, irritable mood, pelvic pain or pressure. All are common signs that your monthly period is... Read more »
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Psoriasis: Other Medications
Other MedicationsOther treatments for psoriasis may be taken by mouth (oral) or given by an injection (injected). These drugs are called "systemic" because they affect the entire body. Many of the... Read more »Sickle Cell Disease: Complications
There is still no cure for sickle cell disease other than experimental transplantation procedures, but treatments for complications of sickle cell have prolonged the lives of many... Read more »Angina Patient Guide: Symptoms & Causes
What is angina? Angina is short for “angina pectoris,” which in Latin means “pain of the chest.” More specifically, angina is pain originating from the heart when it doesn’t get enough... Read more »Cardiac Catheterization: A Patient Guide
What is cardiac catheterization? A diagnostic procedure performed to detect problems with the heart and its blood supply a catheter is inserted into the body through an artery or vein. A catheter is... Read more »Arrhythmia Patient Guide
An arrhythmia is any type of irregular heartbeat. It may present itself as a skipped beat, a rapid or slow heart rate, or a continuous irregular heartbeat. Each year, millions of people are... Read more »Images
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