Tag: illness
group name: publichealth
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November 07, 2009 09:59 AM EST --
Weekend Chew & Stew - Saturday, November 7 & Sunday, November 8, 2009
by Marilyn Mackenzie
Whether you agree with the concept or . . .
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October 24, 2008 12:18 AM EDT --
Do you ever feel like you are a burden to those you love? When a loved one has a serious illness, they often feel like they are a burden. They need the praise of those who love them. . . .
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November 29, 2006 02:23 PM EST --
Most people don't have to live with mental illness. They carry on
with their normal lives. With the occasional depression over
the normal day to day stressful events, or a loss of a friend, family . . .
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January 24, 2009 02:42 PM EST --
What in the world is fibro fog?
by Marilyn Mackenzie
Someone asked,
"What is fibro fog? What's it like?
Big mistake,
Asking me that. . . .
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January 22, 2008 05:06 PM EST --
I just received this announcement from a Lyme group I belong to , and publish it here because there is so much confusion about Lyme, and where it is. This is official - it's everywhere. . . .
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May 30, 2006 01:25 AM EDT --
We often hear of folks suddenly being stricken with an illness, but like car accidents, we never think it will happen to us. That's how I felt back in 1996 when I was working full time (plus . . .
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November 11, 2006 07:55 PM EST --
I suffer from Post Tramatic Stress Disorder, and it is horrible. I am on medication, but it doesn't really help. there are :"triggers" that constantly bring up bad feelings. . . .
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May 07, 2006 07:09 PM EDT --
When The Mentally Ill Meet The Criminal Justice System
The mentally ill come into contact with the criminal justice system at an alarming rate these days. Often once in the system they return too . . .
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October 29, 2007 05:54 PM EDT --
It can be very difficult to live with the stigma of mental health. Just the stigma alone can cause more anxiety for someone with mental heath problems. Mental Health is getting more positive . . .
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November 26, 2008 11:06 AM EST --
I recently wrote an article for AARP Magazine titled Super Healing . This article is based on my book, also called Super Healing , in which I discuss the best ways to heal from injury and illness. . . .
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September 07, 2006 05:51 AM EDT --
New Company Will Seek Drugs Against Diabetes and Cancer
A new St. Louis-based company will use a novel technology to rapidly screen thousands of drugs for their effectiveness against two of the biggest . . .
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April 14, 2008 09:56 AM EDT --
I know when I'm feeling anxious about something—be it work or a family matter—I find it hard to fall asleep at night. A friend has mentioned that when she's feeling a lot of stress, . . .
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April 17, 2007 10:10 AM EDT --
Every time we have a mass killing/shooting occur the issue of mental illness is raised. Why didn’t someone notice the killer was having problems and get him help? Mental illness . . .
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September 10, 2006 01:36 PM EDT --
An ancient Chinese technique called "cupping" apparently brings fast, natural pain relief. I just discovered this on the web and thought I would share it. In fact, I'm going to try this myself. . . .
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July 09, 2007 11:11 AM EDT --
The most current statistics indicate that thirty percent of the American adult population have been alcoholics, been dependent on alcohol or abused alcohol in their lifetime. An estimated . . .
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October 06, 2009 02:14 AM EDT --
Responses from 1,784 chronic fatigue syndrome patients to the question, "What would you do if you were completely well tomorrow?" Symptoms of CFS and ways you can help. You can be part of the solution; . . .
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October 12, 2006 05:42 AM EDT --
Foolish Vaccine Exemptions
New York Times Editorial . . .
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April 07, 2008 01:02 PM EDT --
In January 2008, the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) published a study that seemed to question the effectiveness of antidepressants. Since then, I've been fielding occasional questions from . . .
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October 17, 2007 09:49 AM EDT --
Daily Whine and Shine
by Marilyn Mackenzie
One thing that no one tells you when you suffer from any invisible illness and MIGHT SOMEDAY have to apply for Social Security Disability, that you . . .
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September 22, 2006 09:15 PM EDT --
Reading has been my passion since I was a little girl. It is
through books that I have traveled to other countries (and even
other worlds), met other people, and learned . . .
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