Menopause is a perfectly normal stage of life for women, but it can come with some pretty unpleasant side effects. In addition to feeling tired all the time and having terrible mood swings, you may wake up in the middle of the night with hot flashes and even lose your sex drive. The good news is that you can make the menopause process more bearable. Here are some of the different treatment options available for menopausal symptoms:
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Dealing with an addiction is very serious. Addictions can change the whole way you think about yourself and life. All of a sudden relationships, things you once loved, and people have no satisfaction for you; all you crave is your drug of choice. This is why it is so important that you get professional help for your addiction. Although, it will be a hard recovery, recovery is possible. Here are some things you need to know about addiction recovery.
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Alzheimer's is a progressive disease, and over time, a senior citizen who has Alzheimer's can display marked memory loss as well as a dramatic change in behavior. Serving as the caregiver of a family member or loved one with Alzheimer's can be very challenging, no matter how much you love that person. If you plan to have a family member with Alzheimer's move into your home so you can care for him or her, use the following tips:
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Allergies are annoying, even if the most serious symptom your allergies cause is a runny nose. Fortunately, you don't have to learn to live with your allergy symptoms since many treatments are available, including antihistamines.
How do antihistamines work?
When you're exposed to something you're allergic to, like pet dander or pollen, your body produces a chemical called histamine. The role of histamine is to protect your body from the allergens, but unfortunately, it also causes the symptoms of allergic reactions.
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For even the most careful people, life can be perilous. A sudden stumble or an unexpected sniffle can leave you in need of medical care but dreading the possibility of sitting in a busy emergency room. If an incident occurs during a time when your primary care physician isn't available, you still need access to a service which can provide the treatment you need.
Below, you'll find a guide to some conditions that warrant a visit to your closest urgent care center.
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