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Holiday Stress Reduction Tips

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 21:13:00 EDT

With the Holiday season approaching many people find themselves become stressed out. It's tough to be stressed out and enjoy the Holidays at the same time. Since we know the stress is coming, we should prepare for it.

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Nov 19, 2007

It's Cold and Flu Season - Do You Know the Difference Between the Two?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Sat, 17 Nov 2007 11:23:00 EDT

It's cold and flu season and sickness is spreading like wildfire. How are you supposed to know if you have the common cold or the more serious flu? There are simple ways to tell the difference.

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Nov 17, 2007

Confessing Your Secrets in Addiction Recovery is Crucial

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 18:25:00 EDT

There is a saying in Addiction Recovery "You are only as sick as your secrets". Admitting the nature of your wrong doings to another human being is a process that is crucial for recovery. But why?

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Nov 13, 2007

Five Things Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetics Need to Do

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Sat, 10 Nov 2007 20:15:00 EDT

Being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes can be a very overwhelming experience. There is so much information being thrown at you that you may not know what to do first. Follow these five suggestions and you are on your way.

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Nov 10, 2007

The Disease of Addiction: The Theory and the Argument Against It

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 08:10:00 EDT

It seems that there are two schools of thought: those that believe addiction is a disease and those who believe that addicts are using the disease theory to their benefit. What makes it so black and white?

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Nov 09, 2007

Curing Addiction Cravings with Lidocain

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 20:02:00 EDT

Researchers have found the part of the brain in rats that is directly related to addictive cravings. They have also been able to stop these cravings with the use of lidocaine. It works for the rats, what about humans?

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Nov 08, 2007

The Day Thanksgiving Turned into the National Day of Mourning

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Sat, 03 Nov 2007 13:25:00 EDT

Most of us think of Thanksgiving based on the mythology which has been told to us year after year. The National Day of Mourning was created to put a stop to that myth. See how and why it began.

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Nov 03, 2007

Why is Procrastination so Common in Addiction Recovery?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:03:00 EDT

It seems that procrastination is so common in addiction recovery. But what makes procrastination go hand in hand with addictive thinking and addictive behavior?

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Oct 29, 2007

Addiction Recovery Sayings: You Walk the Walk but Do You Talk the Talk?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Sun, 28 Oct 2007 12:01:00 EDT

There are certain things in life that have no definition but can be conveyed using sorties or sayings. Addiction recovery sayings are an important way of communicating those meanings.

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Oct 28, 2007

Raising Rock Bottom in Addiction

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Fri, 26 Oct 2007 17:22:00 EDT

In most cases an addict must reach "rock bottom" before the severity of their addiction can be realized in their mind. Friends and family can have a direct impact on how quickly someone reaches their bottom.

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Oct 26, 2007

Addiction Recovery: Feeling Feelings Again

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:37:00 EDT

Anesthetized no longer, the first pangs of feelings in your addiction recovery can be painful to you no matter what they are. It is important to know how to handle feelings as you begin to thaw out in addiction recovery.

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Oct 22, 2007

Opiate Detox Without the Withdrawal

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Wed, 17 Oct 2007 10:58:00 EDT

In this day and age there are ways for people to go through a pain free opiate detox ... but is that a good thing?

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Oct 17, 2007

Avoiding Addiction Relapse by Spotting the Signs

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Mon, 15 Oct 2007 17:29:00 EDT

The path to a relapse has many warning bells and alarms that sound along the way but if you don't know what those relapse warnings are how can you watch out for them?

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Oct 15, 2007

Development of Addictive Behavior Vs Development of a Bad Human Relationship

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 08:22:00 EDT

I'm going to give you five stages of the progression into addiction and will compare them to the progression of a bad human relationship. You be the judge as to just how similar they are.

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Oct 08, 2007

Cymbalta Withdrawal Symptoms Only Exist on Message Boards

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Fri, 05 Oct 2007 07:58:00 EDT

Cymbalta withdrawal symptoms are a real phenomena, yet the drug company and most doctors do not admit that it exists. This needs to change.

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Oct 05, 2007

The Wrath of the McPoyles to It's Always Sunny in Philidelphia

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 13:16:00 EDT

For anyone who knows and loves the It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia "gang" you have undoubtedly heard of the McPoyles. This incestual broth and sister trio is back and it is revenge they are after.

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Sep 27, 2007

Cymbalta Withdrawal Symptoms Being Kept Secret

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (erinsav) — Mon, 27 Aug 2007 15:25:00 EDT

Having gone through severe withdrawal symptoms when trying to get off of Cymbalta I have found that I am not alone. The common theme I see is that not all doctors are not aware of the possible Cymbalta withdrawal symptoms.

Contributor: erinsav
Published: Aug 27, 2007