Author Archive
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Marriage suffering from midlife crisis?
Marriages seem to have certain “crisis points” that are commonly found in almost all unions. The second year of togetherness often brings on a claustrophobic feeling that one or both partners may experience. This soon passes because the bloom of love remains strong and the couple still has a lot...
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Diagnose and Treat Tinnitus – the ringing in your ears
Everybody experiences occasional, ephemeral ringing in his or her ears, usually the result of exceptionally loud sounds in the environment, but sometimes the result of relentless “white noise.” The ringing, roaring, hissing, tinkling, jingling, or buzzing usually passes within fifteen minutes ...
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How to Practice That First Kiss
How do you prepare for that very first kiss? You know, the one that will be so extra special if you can only do it right the first time. Kissing, whether giving or receiving is a special gesture that has many different meanings. Our Mother (and even our Dad) kiss us from the time we are born and we ...
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Wisely manage and aggressively treat HIV
Testing positive for HIV no longer carries a death sentence, because medical and pharmaceutical research have developed ways for HIV-patients to control their infections and maintain their health. If you have tested positive for HIV, however, you must seize the initiative for managing your health ...
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Living with Peanut Allergies
Most people are unaware of the serious nature of a peanut allergy. Many people think of allergies in the same way that they think of lactose intolerance. They think in terms of some minor itchy hives or an upset stomach. They do not think in terms of life and death. Peanuts are the most dead...
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Have Sleep Apnea? What Can You Do About it?
The term sleep apnea (ap-ne-ah) comes from a Greek word, apnea, that translates to “without breath”. Among the more common varieties of sleep disorders, sleep apnea is divided into three types: central, mixed, and obstructive. They all include the sometimes severe symptoms which result in a stop...
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Dealing with Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Many people deal with Irritable Bowel Syndrome or IBS on a daily basis. For those who have never heard of IBS, it is a condition that has different symptoms for different people, but generally is a cause of discomfort and even embarrassment for many people. The symptoms can range from abdominal ...
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Fatal Firtation Fumbles and Faux Pas
Think of successful flirtation as “friendly with benefits.” Not zero to sex in the flutter of a well-curled eyelash, but the unmistakable promise of more than just a refreshing beverage and a clumsy bounce around the dance floor. Think of failed flirtation as your personal, extra pathetic ep...
