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Pain and Trauma
10 Ways to Cope with Symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be a very debilitating disorder. In fact, many cases of PTSD require post traumatic stress disorder treatment at a PTSD treatment center. Symptoms of this condition include sleep loss, excessive worry, drug abuse (which may lead to drug rehab), and loneliness. Finish reading this article »
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What is Psoriatic Arthritis?
Psoriatic arthritis is a type of disease in which a person experiences inflamed joints and skin complications. It can only affect those with psoriasis and is most common among Caucasians. This disease primarily affects the joints of the body and can cause a great deal of pain. Finish reading this article »
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What is Tennis Elbow?
Tennis elbow is a form of pain which takes place in the tendons of the arm when strain or overuse has occurred. This degenerative problem of the tendons can also be called epitrochlear bursitis or lateral epicondylitis. Finish reading this article »
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What is Military Sexual Trauma?
Military sexual trauma (MST) is defined as any form of sexual abuse (whether physical or verbal) which takes places among men and women of the military. MST is illegal as it is an action performed without consent of the victim. Finish reading this article »
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder & Military Sexual Trauma
Military sexual trauma (MST) takes place when sexual abuse, whether it is verbal or physical, occurs among men and women of the military. Out of all the women who claim to have experienced this sexual trauma in the military, 40 to 60% developed post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Finish reading this article »
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What is Shingles?
Shingles is a disease of the skin which causes painful rashes and blisters across the body. Herpes zoster is another name for this disorder. This common disease affects approximately 1 million Americans every year and typically occurs in people over the age of 60. Finish reading this article »
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Seven Ways You Can Treat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a problem which arises after someone has been through a traumatic experience. This experience can range from sexual abuse, to a natural disaster, war, or a car crash. Finish reading this article »
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What is Osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis is a form of arthritis which affects the joints in the body. It is the most popular form of arthritis. In fact, in the United States today, over 21 million people are affected by it. Finish reading this article »
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What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is one of the most popular forms of arthritis. In fact, approximately 2 million Americans are affected by this disease. RA is a type of autoimmune disease and can affect both joints and organs in the body. Finish reading this article »
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What is Post-Abortion Stress Syndrome?
Post-abortion stress syndrome, abbreviated as PAS or PASS, is a form of trauma which can occur in a woman after she has had an abortion. Finish reading this article »
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What is Arthritis?
Arthritis is a condition in which one or more joints in the body become inflamed. A joint is a body part which can be found at the connecting spot of two bones and is used to provide motion to these bones. Finish reading this article »
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PTSD and Military Members
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occurs as the result of a terrifying circumstance in which a person experiences trauma. This disorder can occur as a result of numerous circumstances. For those in the military, PTSD occurs as a result of combat, witnessing death, becoming a prisoner of war (POW) or sexual assault. Finish reading this article »
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What is Depression?
Depression is a mood disorder in which someone is frequently tired, has a decrease in energy levels and typically does not take part in previously enjoyed activities. A person may feel like life will be miserable forever and lose all hope of recovering. Such a state may be triggered by certain traumatic events such as a natural disaster, family problems or an illness. Finish reading this article »
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What Causes Depression?
Depression occurs as a result of a chemical imbalance in the brain. It often runs in families. This mood disorder can be caused by a variety of experiences or emotions. Finish reading this article »
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Helping Someone with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
It can be hard to handle having a close friend or family member with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). They may struggle with irritability, have problems sleeping at night, be unable to focus, feel depressed or act anxious most of the time. Finish reading this article »
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Types of Headaches
There are a variety of headaches one can have. In some cases, these headaches can be so painful that pain rehab at a certified pain treatment center is needed. The following are four of the most common Finish reading this article »
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What are Headaches?
A headache is a form of pain which occurs in a variety of locations in and surrounding the head. Finish reading this article »
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