As a young adult, I took sleep for granted. But as I enter middle age, I find that I need sleep more than anything else. Unfortunately, the sleep I get isn't enough to keep me going during the day. I generally spend my waking days exhausted and fatigued. I decided to see a doctor about my baffling problem. After asking me numerous questions about my life, the doctor diagnosed me with chronic fatigue syndrome. The condition wreaks havoc on your life, even if you sleep throughout the night. Although I require ongoing treatment to manage my condition, I'm on my way to feeling like me again. I started this blog in hopes of reaching out to other people who suffer from unexplained health problems. I really hope you find the guidance you need to overcome your hidden health problem. Thanks for reading.

Lens Coating Of Eyeglasses: A Look At Anti-Reflective, Scratch-Resistant, And UV Options

4 May 2015
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Americans don't have the best eyesight — 64% of all Americans wear eyeglasses for vision correction. Eyeglasses are a more convenient alternative to contact lenses, as they do not need to be replaced or cleaned as often. They also come in many more varieties and designs. After picking out a frame that suits your face, consider whether you want to add a lens coating to your eyeglasses for a more enhanced experience. The 4 most common lens coating offered by optometrists include anti-reflective, scratch-resistant, anti-fog and UV lenses.
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Dementia Concerns - How To Help Your Loved One Fight Dehydration

24 November 2014
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If you care for a loved one with alzheimer's or dementia or if you employ an aid or care worker to help your family member function, then you likely have many concerns about health. One serious issue you should be worried about is dehydration. Individuals with dementia commonly forget to drink or they do not remember when they last drank water. This is a major issue, because older individuals lose thirst sensations over time.
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Methadone And Naltrexone : 2 Vastly Different Approaches To The Treatment Of Opiate Dependency

20 November 2014
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Both methadone and naltrexone are common treatment methods for those plagued by opiate dependencies. Both are approved by the Federal Drug Administration for use in opiate addiction treatment and are widely used by recovery centers across the country, like Olalla Recovery Centers. That's where the similarities end. Read on to learn how methadone and naltrexone offer people undergoing opiate addiction treatment two very different approaches to recovery. Methadone In 1939, a team of German scientists invented a synthetic pain medication called Hoechst 10820 in an effort to create a pain treatment that was as effective, yet less addictive than morphine.
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Battle Cold Weather Symptoms Naturally

14 November 2014
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If you become sick while you are pregnant, you will find that the number of medications deemed safe for your baby are limited. Here are some ways to limit the effect of cold weather ailments, including DIY recipes for relief. Even "Safe" Medications Can Be Bad Your doctor or midwife has probably given you a list of the few over-the-counter medicines you should resort to if necessary. While the list consists of medications with minimal side effects to pregnant women and their unborn babies, no one really knows what the full extent of side effects really are.
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What You Need To Know About Preventing Esophageal Cancer

14 November 2014
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According to the American Cancer Society, over 18,000 people are diagnosed with esophageal cancer each year. While it's not a common cancer here in the United States, accounting for only about 1% of all cancer diagnoses, it is deadly: Over 15,000 people die of the illness on an annual basis. The good news is that this type of cancer can sometimes be prevented. Read on to find out what causes esophageal cancer and to learn some suggestions for avoiding this deadly disease.
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Learning to Overcome Your Hidden Health Problems

As a young adult, I took sleep for granted. But as I enter middle age, I find that I need sleep more than anything else. Unfortunately, the sleep I get isn't enough to keep me going during the day. I generally spend my waking days exhausted and fatigued. I decided to see a doctor about my baffling problem. After asking me numerous questions about my life, the doctor diagnosed me with chronic fatigue syndrome. The condition wreaks havoc on your life, even if you sleep throughout the night. Although I require ongoing treatment to manage my condition, I'm on my way to feeling like me again. I started this blog in hopes of reaching out to other people who suffer from unexplained health problems. I really hope you find the guidance you need to overcome your hidden health problem. Thanks for reading.

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