When you're struggling with an anxiety disorder, you may have serious trouble reaching out and asking for help. Even the idea of getting help may make you think about having to discuss what is going on, which can worsen your anxiety and keep you stuck. A psychiatrist is an ideal mental health professional to turn to when you have any degree of anxiety disorder. A series of in-person sessions to discuss your condition, as well as potentially a prescription for medication that will help you, can combine to reduce your anxiety and start to improve your quality of life.
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Many people consider birthmarks part of their character and uniqueness. However, some birthmarks can cause disfigurement, social anxiety and even lower self-esteem. While some birthmarks are small and barely visible, other types can be dark, large and prominent, as is the case with port wine birth marks. If your child has a port wine birth mark and you're considering having it treated, here's what you need to know.
About Port Wine Birth Marks
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If you have been dealing with constant problems with your neck or pain, especially if you have chronic pain, you should consider talking to a doctor about getting surgery on the area to relieve the pain. Many people don't realize that you can get surgery on your neck and/or head, so they suffer through pain and problems for far too long. Here are some things that you should know about getting surgery on your neck or head.
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A baby born before 37 weeks gestation is considered premature. Every year, fifteen million babies are born prematurely throughout the world. Many of these babies end up having health issues, and one million of them die from being born too early. These are scary statistics, but being aware of the signs of preterm labor can help give your baby the best chance possible at surviving and even thriving after a premature birth.
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Being able to clearly see is a sense that many people take for granted. If you have recently started to notice that you are having problems seeing, you might need to get corrective lenses. Unfortunately, people are often misinformed about contact lenses.
Myth: Contact Lenses Will Always Irritate Your Eyes
It is a common assumption among many people that contact lenses will always irritate their eyes or be uncomfortable over time.
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