Living With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), is a debilitating condition characterized by extreme fatigue that is not alleviated by rest and is not caused by any …
Sleep Disturbance
Mental Health and PTSD Signs and Symptoms
Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can have severe implications on our daily functioning, yet many of us may be unaware of the signs and symptoms. Mental health is an …
Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression happens during a time when new moms expect to be in a mental happiness high place. Many women experience postpartum depression (PPD) after giving birth. This medical condition …
What You Should Know About Your Thyroid
January is national thyroid awareness month. This butterfly-shaped gland, located at the base of your neck, manufactures hormones that regulate your body’s metabolism. Different disorders can arise when your thyroid produces too …
Acid Reflux: Symptoms, Causes, Relief
Symptoms It starts with a burning sensation in your throat or chest after a large meal. Whether you call it heartburn, acid indigestion or acid reflux, the discomfort occurs when …
Treating Concussions
We have all heard more and more about concussion in the news lately, especially regarding athletes. The term concussion protocols for athletes returning to play after a head injury has …