One class of HIV medicines has been associated with problems related to the central nervous system. Side effects include vivid dreams and sleep problems. Learn how to manage these side effects.
Keywords: Sustiva, efavirenz, HIV, AIDS, nonnucleosides, nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, CNS, central nervous system, CNS side effects, headache, dizziness, vivid dreams, impaired concentration, depression, Viramune, nevirapine
If you are infected with Lyme disease, early treatment is crucial for preventing permanent damage. How are the symptoms and complications of Lyme disease treated? Join our panel of experts as they discuss treatment strategies for this increasingly common disease.
Keywords: Lyme disease, deer ticks, doxycycline, tetracycline, amoxicillin, antibiotics, doxycycline, Cefuroxime, nervous system, lumbar puncture, spinal tap, Dr. Alex McMeeking, Dr. Brent Wise
Treating constipation starts with lifestyle changes and laxatives. But when they are not enough, a brand new approach that regulates the transmission of nerve signals in the gut might help.
Keywords: Constipation, chronic constipation, laxatives, osmotics, bulking agents, the enteric nervous system, brain-gut axis, fiber, gastrointestinal, GI, digestion, tegaserod, Zelnorm, serotonin, peristalsis
Stress takes its toll by making us anxious, depressed and not able to function as fully as we'd like. What many don't know is that stress can take its toll on our healthy and may affect our risks of many different kinds of illness. Discover why handling stress is so important in living a healthy and long life.
Keywords: Stress, tension, immune system, sleep problems, insomnia, relaxation techniques, laughter, stress reducers
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