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92 episodes Articles tagged neurology
'Pandemic is Perfect Workaholic Environment'
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Home-Office Workaholic Dangers

Working at home is conven­ient, but your body needs rest. Too little sleep leads to fatigue. It also impairs skin and cognitive function.

Emotions 'Enduring Unrequited Love'
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Enduring Unrequited Love

How do you cope with the pain of not being on the receiving end of affection from someone you admire?

Mental health 'Narcissistic Behavior'
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Manifesting Narcissistic Behavior

If you have narcissistic person­ality disorder, the people around you share your problem. How can this affect work relationships?

Neurology 'Welcome To A Migraine Symphony'
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Welcome To A Migraine Symphony

This vivid narrative describes vertiginous migraine symptoms with orchestral language. Then it uncovers a mysterious trigger.

Addictions 'Selfie Addiction'
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Selfie Culture Syndrome

Snapping self-photos can become addictive. How do you know when it has gotten out of control?

Dermatology 'Remedies for Persistent Itching'
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Itching For a Cure

It is best to examine the area before scratching, which can alter the appearance of the skin, cause infection, and post-resolution scarring.

Mental health 'Managing Your Obsessions'
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Managing Your Obsessions

Learn to prioritize. With cognitive beha­vioral therapy, this is possible for those with OCPD and to a lesser degree for someone with OCD.

Chiropractor 'Can a Chiropractor Fix Your Feet?'
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Can a Chiropractor Fix Your Feet?

Breaking a foot taught me a few things about foot injury care. But I never considered a chiropractor until now.

Emotions 'Tired of Depression'
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Tired of Depression

To keep you from spiraling down a path of drug depen­dency or abuse, doctors hesi­tate to pre­scribe sleep aids. Instead, they recommend talk therapy.

Neurology 'Are You Masking Serious Illness?'
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Don’t Mask Serious Illness

In the absence of a well-defined body of evidence, early symptoms of percolating problems may be mis­diag­nosed or ignored.

Prescriptions 'Tolerate Opioid Not Just Pain'
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Can You Tolerate Opioids?

Much of the debate involves blamestorming — fining manufacturers and punishing physicians. Are patients benefiting or suffering?

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