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4 Ways to Use an Online Test for Anxiety

...all online tests should only be seen as screening tools. They are not meant to give you a definitive diagnosis, but only help you know that you might need to see a professional for further tests...
Psychological Tests for OCD

...sessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent, intrusive, anxiety-provoking thoughts that are temporarily diminished by repetitive behaviors. This neurotic ...
Disadvantages of Genetic Testing

...of new genes and the development of new testing methodologies, the availability of genetic testing has increased dramatically. Several companies now offer direct-to-consumer genetic testing thro...
About Genetic Testing for Colon Cancer

...m are different sections of the large intestine. Together, these cancers are called colorectal cancer. While the death rate for colorectal cancer has been dropping for 20 years, the ACS still ex...
How to Detect Breast Cancer Early

...Cancer Society states that "The goal of screening exams, such as mammograms, is to find cancers before they start to cause symptoms."
Erectile Dysfunction

...think that psychological issues such as anxiety surrounding sex, or a poor relationship with your partner, may be contributing to your sexual dysfunction. Remember that most good, experienced he...
Early Childhood Autism

Autism is one of several autism spectrum disorders, or ASDs, that affect the way a child develops, grows and matures. It isn't exactly known how many U.S. children have autism, but statistics do sh...
Advantages of Wellness Programs

Many Americans are eligible to participate in wellness programs through their employer, insurance company or other organization. These wellness programs offer a variety of services; most have perm...
5 Ways to Diagnose ADD

While researchers are still looking for the underlying genes that cause ADD and ADHD, they know that, when a child is diagnosed with an attention deficit disorder, there is a good chance the disor...
Pap Smears

...n lead to a great deal of confusion and anxiety for the patient. Fortunately, the cell changes responsible for cervical cancer take many years to develop, and with repeated Pap smears, the chanc...
Why Do Muscle Twitches Occur?

Muscular twitches, also known as fasciculations, are typically harmless, common and short-lived. Time is typically the solution to minor muscle twitches--most resolve themselves within a couple of ...
How Is Hypertension Diagnosed?

...mptoms? You need regular blood pressure screenings with your doctor.
How to Prevent Cancer Recurrence

One of the most dangerous things about most cancers is that even with a successful course of treatment, there is a chance that the cancer can come back. This is because the genetic changes that lea...
Dr. Cindy's Basic Guide to Thyroid Dysfunction

...ic fatigue, weight management problems, anxiety, irritability, mood swings, mental sluggishness, menstrual problems, infertility, sleep disorders and chronic pain, along with rises in LDL choles...
Dr. Cindy's Basic Guide to Thyroid Dysfunction

...ic fatigue, weight management problems, anxiety, irritability, mood swings, mental sluggishness, menstrual problems, infertility, sleep disorders and chronic pain, along with rises in LDL choles...
HIV History

The human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, attacks the immune system, making victims vulnerable to infections and diseases. HIV causes AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome), a disease first not...
Cancer Survivorship After Treatment

... continue to affect your life, such as anxiety or depression. You can ask for a referral to a licensed counselor or oncology social worker to get help finding ways to treat and deal with your...

Eating Disorders & Pregnancy: Facts about the Risks
- Posted On January 9, 2008 11:28:12 AM
  ...ctor about the possibility of fertility testing. If you do become pregnant there is nothing more important than what you will put into your body. Being pregnant can be a drain on physical wel... Read More
- Posted On January 9, 2008 11:29:24 AM
  ...sease and psychiatric illnesses such as anxiety and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. Additional problems include increased chances of infant death and failure to thrive in the first yea... Read More
15 interesting and indepth things about yourself
- Posted On February 24, 2009 02:59:28 PM
  ... hands, so can my dad 14. I failed my G test (final road test here in Ontario) 3 times but finally got it this summer after going to a different city 15. I am 29 but still have 3 living grandpar... Read More
- Posted On February 24, 2009 03:27:57 PM
  ...know what's wrong with me because every test comes back normal 4. I smoked for 11 years (from age 15 to 26) and quit cold turkey with my husband. It will be 3 years on March 8th 5. I never had a... Read More
Emergency & Crisis Helplines (Suicide, ED, Psych, Abuse
- Posted On November 24, 2007 05:17:41 PM
  ...rce 1-800-447-4474 1-800-969-6642 1-888-ANXIETY National Foundation for Depressive Illness, Inc. 1-800-248-4344 Depression Awareness, Recognition and Treatment Helpline 1-800-421-4211 Panic D... Read More
- Posted On November 25, 2007 02:39:30 PM
  wow thats weird that you posted this, I rang a helpline for the first time today! It was really good to talk to someone. I highly recommend it... especially if you are like me and too scared to act... Read More
What is your workout today?
- Posted On February 18, 2008 11:55:43 AM
  ...lly win. But have you ever swam the fastest you can with all that adreniline pumping? After last time I could barely walk when I got outta the pool. Read More
- Posted On February 19, 2008 11:51:53 PM
  ... X 10 135lbs X 10 Pendlay Rows(strictest form): 120lbs X 5 150lbs X 5 180lbs X 5 210lbs X 5 240lbs X 5 3 part superset: Lat Pulldowns: 160lbs X 8 170lbs X 8 180lbs X 8 190... Read More
Who in your family is also eating disordered?
- Posted On February 9, 2008 07:37:21 AM
  ...rity fears, low self-esteem and overall anxiety. However, even if an individual was at high genetic risk (i.e., possessed several of these relevant genes), she might never develop anorexia nervo... Read More
- Posted On August 21, 2008 09:38:58 PM
  ...Disorders Inventory, an eating disorder screening questionnaire. [/*:m:273zsnnh] [*:273zsnnh] Linkage studies, done by examining blood relatives who have eating disorders to see if their genet... Read More
Diabulimia: ED in Type 1 Diabetics
- Posted On August 21, 2008 08:43:51 PM
  ...as well as traditional talk therapy and anxiety reduction techniques, such as yoga or meditation. We also involve a multidisciplinary treatment team with dietitians, therapists, and medical doct... Read More
- Posted On August 21, 2008 08:46:10 PM
  ... not differ when it came to depression, anxiety, fear of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), or general psychiatric symptoms. This left an eating disorder, rather than general psychological issues, ... Read More
Anyone here have adult ADD/ADHD?
- Posted On May 27, 2009 07:20:04 AM
  ...a lot about myself after having my boys tested a few years ago. It started when my oldest son was half a credit short of graduation. He was always an excellent student and he's extremely intel... Read More
- Posted On May 27, 2009 08:30:08 AM
  ...aluation and it turns out it's actually anxiety/depression that is causing my ADHD-like symptoms. I'm now trying to find a medicine that works for me and therapy has helped me with coping skills... Read More
The last post is the winner...
- Posted On December 4, 2007 09:22:36 AM
  Hi everyone, I'm new compared to alot of people and I've been involved in a few serious topics recently, I just thought I'd say that the last person to post here is the winner... talk about anythin... Read More
- Posted On December 4, 2007 09:52:04 AM
  What do we win? Read More
Some one please tell me!
- Posted On August 6, 2008 11:09:00 AM
  ...ly gives me like 7 pills at a time (for anxiety attacks, which aren't very often anymore, thanks to Celexa) so I can't use them often for sleep purposes because he'll only give me those 7 pills ... Read More
- Posted On August 6, 2008 09:02:13 PM
  ...eping problem is emotional, stress, or anxiety; see your doctor. Maybe you are starting to have thyroid issues and you just need to have a blood test done like a TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Horm... Read More
Purging Disorder: Signs, Risks, Causes & Treatment
- Posted On August 21, 2008 09:09:49 PM
  ... Purging eating disorder also leads to anxiety and depression. Of course, anxiety and depression can lead to purging eating disorder, so it works both ways. People with the disorder can becom... Read More
- Posted On August 21, 2008 09:11:12 PM
  ...s valuable in helping clinicians better screen and treat patients, which includes what drugs are used for treatment and insurance-related issues. "The more we can have additional informati... Read More
I want to count my exercise
Okay, so I have found over the last two days that I want to count my exercise calories (i.e., eat back my calories), because psychologically I like seeing the payoff for my hard work. I get all ex...
- Posted On March 8, 2008 07:29:33 PM
  ... should then tell you at the top of the screen "you may eat XXX additional cals today" which would be based on making your net cals match your manually set calorie goal. :) Read More
- Posted On March 10, 2008 09:53:10 AM
  ...now what to say. I sympathize with your anxiety, though. :( I still sort of think that what might be best is to take a break and do a reset, but you will know what is best for you and your bo... Read More