Archive for the 'Health' Category

Intervention is a Tough Call

Intervention is when someone’s loved ones realize that he or she is having a problem that requires professional help but that the individual is incapable of actually making the decision to get that help. This is often the case when someone has a substance abuse problem or mental health issues. These people are unable to [...]

Alternative Methods to Treat Pain

If you suffer from chronic pain and do not like the idea of taking medication on a daily basis, many alternative pain relief options exist.  Talk with your doctor before trying any type of alternative pain relief.  This is important because some medical conditions make certain alternative therapies ineffective or even unsafe.  You medical history [...]

Moving to a new state

Health insurance in Miami Florida is something that my friend wanted to make sure she got when she moved down there from Ohio for a new job.    Luckily her employer was already a part of a FL group health insurance policy.  The medical insurance in Florida that she had far surpassed what she had from [...]

Teaching a Graduate Class

I am so nervous!  I am in graduate school for psychology and I am taking a course in alternative treatments.  Our professor wants each of us to teach a class at some point during the semester.  I hate talking in front of people and I am freaking out a little.
I am thinking about teaching my [...]

Trust Fall Disaster

When I was growing up, I had braces. My teeth were way out of whack, and I had the tin grin going on all through junior high school and well into my freshman year in high school. All in all it was about three years of changing rubber bands and brushing four times a day. [...]