Articles for tag: Giving Birth, Help with Stress

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Pregnancy Dreams About Giving Birth to Animals

When I was pregnant with my daughter, I had recurrent dreams that she was actually an animal. In one dream, an ultrasound revealed a litter of dachshund pups. In another, I gave birth to a rabbit. The most memorable dream involved giving birth to a fluffy orange kitten and then yelling at my obstetrician, “Why ...

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How to Build an Outdoor Privacy Screen with Lattice Wood

Creating a private escape in your own backyard can help with stress and promote family together time. The backyard patio is a great place for gatherings, cookouts, or just a quiet moment or relaxation. Creating privacy is necessary. Building a privacy screen around your patio with lattice work is so easy anyone can do it, ...

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Chronic Pain Vs. Acute Pain

I have been practicing medicine for a lot of years. Lately, I see a lot of patients whose major symptom is “pain”. It seems that the answer to this, in our society today, is some type of “Narcotic” medication. It really doesn’t seem to matter what kind of pain it is, my patients want their ...

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How to Cure a Headache: 5 Simple Techniques

We all get them, but it’s not always so easy to get rid of them. Below are five not-so-common remedies for curing your headache. Before getting into the techniques though, consider this. Most headaches are caused by three main things. Stress, eyestrain and sinus pressure. All three are generally easily remedied. 1 – Take a ...

Ten Tips to Control Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Irritable bowel syndrome, know as IBS, is a common disorder that many people find embarrassing to talk about. The most common symptoms are abdominal cramping, bloating, gas, diarrhea. constipation and mucus in the stool . It is understandable that people don’t want to bring up these topics as polite conversation. The symptoms of irritable bowel ...