Depression: Recognizing the Physical Symptoms?
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Most of us know about the emotional symptoms of depression. But you may not know that depression can be associated with many physical symptoms, too. In fact, many people with depression suffer from chronic pain or other physical symptoms. ?
These include:
Headaches. These are fairly common […]
I am so pleased with the look and feel of the “updated” (MHT) site!
Our company will be four in July and it is intoxicating to see how
many women have been touched by this site and our product.
Mountains are moving again for My Heart Ties.
In June we have our first CNN Radio interview
as well as an […]
Federal IBD Funding in Jeopardy
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at 4:00am
The 2011 federal budget is currently set up to cut funding for the IBD Epidemiology Program administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This program has been running for the last 5 years, but is now in danger […]
Valuable Information from the Mayo Clinic on Crohn’s Disease.
Visit http://www.mayoclinic.org/crohns/diagnosis.html for more info
Historically, Crohn’s disease has been difficult to diagnose. In part, this is because its symptoms are similar to those of other bowel disorders, including ulcerative colitis and irritable bowel syndrome. A larger problem is that the small intestine has been […]
Possible cure found for Crohn’s disease
Pioneering stem cell treatment involves ‘rebooting’ patient’s immune system
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The Psychology of an Ostomy
When the physician first mentions an ostomy, every patient, without exception, has negative feelings. The younger the patient, the harder it is to accept an ostomy. There is probably no surgical procedure that produces more misunderstanding and fear than an ostomy.
After the surgery, the patient needs time to heal, […]
Fawcett’s death puts much needed focus on anal cancer
Digestive Health SmartBrief | 07/01/2009
Actress Farrah Fawcett’s public battle with anal cancer shed some light on a disease still overshadowed by stigma. Experts say too few people know the symptoms or are even aware of the disease, resulting in too many cases of anal cancer being diagnosed […]
CELEBRITY OSTOMATES
former Vice President Hubert Humphrey and President Dwight Eisenhower.
The late Queen Mother Elizabeth of Great Britain who was over 100 years old
before passing away and the late Moshe Dayan, former Defense Minister of Israel.
Rolf Bernischke, ex-kicker for the San Diego Chargers has an ileostomy. So does
senior PGA Golfer […]
Crohn’s Disease: Advanced Treatments
Written By: Sara Wykes, Health Editor, 3/14/2008
Reviewed By: Paul Auerbach, MD, […]
Choose bathing suit colors or patterns that will hide your ostomy.
Women can get a bathing suit that has a special lining, or they can wear stretch panties under their bathing suit to hold the pouch in place.
Men can wear bike shorts underneath their bathing suit, or wear swim trunks and a tank top.
Always empty your […]
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