2014

As a young adult, I took sleep for granted. But as I enter middle age, I find that I need sleep more than anything else. Unfortunately, the sleep I get isn't enough to keep me going during the day. I generally spend my waking days exhausted and fatigued. I decided to see a doctor about my baffling problem. After asking me numerous questions about my life, the doctor diagnosed me with chronic fatigue syndrome. The condition wreaks havoc on your life, even if you sleep throughout the night. Although I require ongoing treatment to manage my condition, I'm on my way to feeling like me again. I started this blog in hopes of reaching out to other people who suffer from unexplained health problems. I really hope you find the guidance you need to overcome your hidden health problem. Thanks for reading.

2014

Getting The Medication You Need When You Cannot Ingest Standard Prescription Drugs

20 October 2014
 Categories: Health & Medical , Articles

Obtaining the right type of prescription for a serious illness can literally mean the difference between life and death. However, in some cases patients cannot ingest traditional forms of medication for a variety of reasons. If you are unable to take standard drugs such as capsules, you may need to talk with your physician about obtaining a custom prescription from a compounding pharmacy. The following primer will help you understand prescription compounding and its benefits.
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Supplementing PTSD Treatment With Massage

29 September 2014
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

Nearly 7.7 million Americans suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, brought on by childhood trauma, abuse, violent crimes, military experiences and many other situations. If you have been diagnosed with PTSD, or think you might have it, you should consider alternative physical therapies to supplement medications and traditional psychotherapy. One potentially helpful therapy that has been recently found effective in treating PTSD is massage.  What Symptoms Can Massage Therapy Relieve?
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Amblyopia: What Parents Need To Know

2 September 2014
 Categories: Health & Medical , Articles

Amblyopia (or lazy eye) is a common vision problem in children that can impair learning and development. According to the Mayo Clinic, lazy eye is the leading cause of poor vision in children, so it's a condition that many parents will need to contend with. If you're worried that one of your children may have amblyopia, or you want to understand what you can do about the condition, learn more about the causes, symptoms and treatment options of this common disorder.
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Learning to Overcome Your Hidden Health Problems

As a young adult, I took sleep for granted. But as I enter middle age, I find that I need sleep more than anything else. Unfortunately, the sleep I get isn't enough to keep me going during the day. I generally spend my waking days exhausted and fatigued. I decided to see a doctor about my baffling problem. After asking me numerous questions about my life, the doctor diagnosed me with chronic fatigue syndrome. The condition wreaks havoc on your life, even if you sleep throughout the night. Although I require ongoing treatment to manage my condition, I'm on my way to feeling like me again. I started this blog in hopes of reaching out to other people who suffer from unexplained health problems. I really hope you find the guidance you need to overcome your hidden health problem. Thanks for reading.

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