Fibromyalgia affects woman more often than men, but it’s been found that men reported more severe symptoms than women. Women may experience the following symptoms:
Cognitive and memory problems
Trouble sleeping
Headaches
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Restless leg syndrome (RLS)
Numbness
Morning stiffness
Men affected by fibromyalgia may experience the following symptoms:
Fatigue
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Tender points that will vary in number and severity
A lot of questions can come with receiving a diabetes diagnosis at any age. But remember, there are many resources available to help you manage your condition. Thanks to the increasing popularity of digital healthcare, it is now easier than ever to book an appointment that works with your schedule, allowing you to stay on top of your health with continuous care. Set up a virtual visit for online diabetes treatment today.
September is Suicide Prevention Month – which aims to create hope through action by creating safe spaces for those struggling with the goal of preventing suicide all together. The issue is far reaching. Nearly 46,000 individuals died by suicide in 2020, and 46% of those people had a known mental health condition. Although mental health issues and illnesses, like depression, can lead to suicide, there are many reasons someone may decide to take their own life. However, most people believe that suicide can be prevented.
The holidays are right around the corner and many of us are thinking about how to not gain those extra pounds. However, it's not just our weight we should be worried about — we should also focus on keeping our gut healthy this holiday season. Our gut does much more than digest food — it also has an important immune function. Keep your digestive tract strong and healthy for the holidays and new year by following these 5 easy tips:
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD), often referred to as seasonal depression and/or the “winter blues” is extremely common and something that some people experience every year. Being prepared and aware of what to look out for can be helpful.
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