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Treating Anxiety

Treating AnxietyWe've all experienced anxiety at one time or another, and a little anxiety never hurt anyone. But too much anxiety can interfere with your ability to function in the everyday world, and may have harmful consequences on your body. Join our panel of experts as they discuss anxiety and offer some helpful tips on how to overcome it.

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Sleep and Anxiety

Sleep and AnxietyAnxiety and worry can appear at any time; day or night. Sometimes you know why, sometimes it can appear out of the blue. Learn how these problems can impact a restful night.

Keywords: Insomnia, sleep, sleep disorders, stress, anxiety, phobias, generalized anxiety disorder, panic attacks, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive behavior, obsessive compulsive disorder, behavioral psychology, cognitive behavioral psychology, antidepressants, anti anxiety, tranquilizers, sedatives, benzodiazepines, non benzodiazepines, Ativan, Librium, Valium, Ambien, Sonata

Conquering Performance Anxiety

Conquering Performance AnxietyThough erectile dysfunction and other sexual hindrances can have biological causes, for many the problem is psychological. Performance anxiety can be a serious obstacle to a fulfilling sexual relationship, but it can also be overcome. Join our panel of experts for a live discussion of its causes and cures. Viewers are encouraged to submit their questions in advance, or during the live program.

Keywords: Performance anxiety, erectile dysfunction, anxiety disorders, psychologist, psychiatrist, sexual disorders, orgasm, premature ejaculation, impotence, erection, intercourse, anorgasmia, vaginismus, sensate focus technique, oral sex, sex therapy, SSRIs, testosterone, Viagra, Dr. Ken Rosenberg, Dr. Robert Filewich

Overcoming Anxiety

Overcoming AnxietyWe've all experienced anxiety at one time or another, and a little anxiety never hurt anyone. But too much anxiety can interfere with your ability to function in the everyday world, and may have harmful consequences on your body. Join our panel of experts as they discuss anxiety and offer some helpful tips on how to overcome it.

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HIV Treatment: CNS Effects

HIV Treatment: CNS EffectsOne 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

Sleep and Heart Disease

Sleep and Heart DiseaseEveryone knows that a good night's sleep makes you feel better the next day. But did you know that how long you sleep might be a factor in heart disease? Learn how sleep might be linked to the health of your heart.

Keywords: Sleep, insomnia, heart disease, heart, coronary artery disease, heart attacks, heart, blood pressure, hypertension, sympathetic nervous system, blood vessels, stress, hormone levels, stress hormone, cortisol, sleep apnea, hypoxia, exercise, sleep hygiene, benzodiazepines, non benzodiazepines, sleep aids, sleeping pills, sleep disorders

Meningitis Overview

Meningitis OverviewEach year you hear about small outbreaks of meningitis. It is highly contagious and sometimes fatal. Learn why the classic symptoms of a high fever and stiff neck shouldn't be ignored.

Keywords: Meningitis, bacterial meningitis, viral meningitis,virus, bacteria, bacterial infection, viral infection, lumbar puncture, spinal tap, stiff neck, fever, nausea, vomiting, infectious disease, meningitis vaccine, Prevnar, meningococcal, pneumococcal, Menomune, Hib Vaccine, Influezae type B, Rifampin, Ciprofloxacin, Ceftriaxone, immunizations, vaccinations, headache, central nervous system, teens

Types of Headaches

Types of HeadachesAnyone who suffers from headaches knows they can put a damper on everyday life. But not all headaches are alike. Learn what type of headache you have.

Keywords: Headache, migraines, migraine headache, tension headache, stress headache, stress, cluster headache, aura, visual aura, nasal stuffiness, trigeminal nerve, autonomic nervous system, REM sleep, prednisone, calcium channel blocker, sumatriptan, acetaminophen, triptan, Imitrex, Axert, Relpax, Frova, Amerge, Maxalt, Zomig, non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs, aspirin, ibuprofen, Beta blockers, Antidepressants, seizure medications, analgesics, estrogen, menstrual cycle, menstruation, caffeine, biofeedback, cognitive-behavioral therapy, stress management, primary headache, secondary headache, headache diary

When Is a Headache a Migraine?

When Is a Headache a Migraine?Migraine headaches can do more than ruin your day - they can interfere with your life. But migraines can be managed. Learn what can be done to prevent attacks and what steps to take when a migraine headache occurs.

Keywords: Headache, migraines, migraine headache, aura, visual aura, autonomic nervous system, prednisone, calcium channel blocker, acetaminophen, triptans, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, aspirin, ibuprofen, Beta blockers, Antidepressants, seizure medications, analgesics estrogen, menstrual cycle, menstruation, caffeine, bio-feedback, cognitive-behavioral therapy, stress management, primary headache, secondary headache, headache diary, photophobia, triptan, Imitrex, Axert, Relpax, Frova, Amerge, Maxalt, Zomig

Bowel Symptoms and Bloating

Bowel Symptoms and BloatingMany people suffer from digestive problems that don't go away. Sometimes the problem is irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). This syndrome is marked by abdominal discomfort, bloating, diarrhea, constipation or alternating diarrhea and constipation. Although doctors don't know exactly what causes IBS, they have learned a great deal about the wide range of symptoms experienced by people with IBS.

Keywords: IBS, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, abdominal discomfort, stomach pain, stomach ache, stomach aches, laxatives, fiber, gastroenteritis, Zelnorm, tegaserod, Lotronex, alosetron, bloating, bacterial gastroenteritis, altered gut motility, enhanced gut sensitivity, brain gut axis, spastic colon, nervous stomach

Managing IBS

Managing IBSSome people with vague digestive symptoms needlessly suffer in silence believing there is no treatment. Abdominal discomfort, bloating, and either diarrhea, constipation or a combination of both, can be a sign of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Recent advances in the treatment of IBS make seeing a doctor the first step toward relief. Learn the many medical strategies used to treat this common intestinal disorder.

Keywords: IBS, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, abdominal discomfort, stomach pain, stomach ache, stomach aches, laxatives, fiber, gastroenteritis, Zelnorm, tegaserod, Lotronex, alosetron, bloating, bacterial gastroenteritis, altered gut motility, enhanced gut sensitivity, brain gut axis, spastic colon, nervous stomach

Diagnosing IBS

Diagnosing IBSDiagnosing irritable bowel syndrome today is often simpler than it has been in the past. Doctors used to focus on ruling out other diseases and conditions. Now, doctors turn most of their attention to a patient's symptoms. This change in approach can lead to a speedy diagnosis and quick start of therapy.

Keywords: IBS, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, diarrhea, constipation, abominal pain, abdominal discomfort, stomach pain, stomach ache, stomach aches, laxatives, fiber, gastroenteritis, Zelnorm, tegaserod, Lotronex, alosetron, bloating, cramps, spastic colon, nervous stomach

Treating Chronic Constipation

Treating Chronic ConstipationTreating 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

Treating Neuropathy

Treating NeuropathyTreating nerve damage from diabetes requires a two-pronged approach: controlling blood sugar and alleviating the pain caused by peripheral neuropathy. Learn about the latest therapies.

Keywords: Diabetes, peripheral, neuropathy, nerve, nerve damage, brain, spinal cord, hands, fingers, arms, legs, toes, central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, pain, burning, tingling, pins and needles, loss of sensation, anathesia, paresthesia, polyneuropathy, HIV, AIDS, liver disease, kidney disease, shingles, vitamin deficiencies, foot ulcers, joint pain, blood pressure, dizziness, fainting, infection, gangrenous, amputation, glucose, blood sugar, hemoglobin A1C, over-the-counter, analgesics, ibuprofen, naproxen, tricyclic antidepressants, amitriptyline, Elavil, desipramine, Norparim, nortriptyline, Pamelor, Aventyl, antiseizure drugs, anticonvulsants, carbamazapine, Tegretol, phenytoin, Dilantin, gabapentin, Neurontin, opiods, duloxetine, Cymbalta, pregabaline, Lyrica, Topical ointments, Lidocaine, Capsaicin, orthotics, wrist supports, socks, shoes, feet

Diabetes on Your Nerves

Diabetes on Your NervesAlmost half of all people with diabetes experience some form of nerve damage, which can develop into a complication known as peripheral neuropathy. What causes this condition, and how do you recognize the symptoms? Listen to leading experts explain.

Keywords: Diabetes, peripheral, neuropathy, nerve, nerve damage, brain, spinal cord, hands, fingers, arms, legs, toes, central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, pain, burning, tingling, pins and needles, loss of sensation, anathesia, paresthesia, polyneuropathy, HIV, AIDS, liver disease, kidney disease, shingles, vitamin deficiencies, irritability, mood change, lack of concentration, depression, foot ulcers, joint pain, blood pressure, dizziness, fainting, infection, gangrenous, amputation, glucose, blood sugar, blood tests, nerve conduction study, physical exam, history, exercise.

Treating Lyme Disease

Treating Lyme DiseaseIf 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




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