A migraine is a neurological condition that causes moderate to severe recurring headaches and related symptoms. They affect about 38 million Americans each year. The duration and frequency vary widely. You may have multiple headaches each week or one or two a year. They can last for a few hours or several days. Most patients also experience nausea and visual sensations … [Read more...] about What You Need to Know about Living with Migraines
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4 Things to Avoid if You Want to Change Your Behavior
Many people think they want to change. But the reality is, change is the last thing they want to do. It's not surprising because change comes at a high cost. Change costs so much that many people would rather not change at all. Think about it. If people truly desired change, the self-development space would cease to exist. More people would live their best lives and never … [Read more...] about 4 Things to Avoid if You Want to Change Your Behavior
A Quick Guide to Spinal Stenosis
Did your back start hurting after you turned 50? If so, you may be experiencing spinal stenosis. It’s a condition that occurs when your spinal canal starts to narrow, putting pressure on your spinal cord and nerves. Stenosis most commonly appears in your lower back or neck. Symptoms can include pain, numbness, and tingling. You may also feel weakness in your legs and … [Read more...] about A Quick Guide to Spinal Stenosis
15 Ways to Stay Upbeat When You Have Chronic Pain
Living with chronic pain affects your emotions as well as your body. Prolonged discomfort can make you feel sad and irritable, and those feelings can make pain worse. Breaking the cycle is challenging, but it will enhance your quality of life. Your daily choices can help you manage your symptoms and feel more joyful. Try these tips for keeping your spirits … [Read more...] about 15 Ways to Stay Upbeat When You Have Chronic Pain
How to Handle CBD Side Effects
About 14% of American adults use CBD, and the numbers continue to grow. For most, the experience is pleasant. However, side effects are possible. Fortunately, most adverse reactions are mild, so you can probably still enjoy the benefits you’re seeking. That may include relief from physical pain, anxiety, and depression, as well as general health and wellbeing. As for the … [Read more...] about How to Handle CBD Side Effects