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janvier 28, 2025Like
Cassandra Syndrome: What You Need to Know About It
Have you ever found yourself constantly trying to express your concerns and feelings, only to be met with disbelief or indifference? Well, this happens. The frustration of being ignored or dismissed as irrational can make you feel emotionally drained. This experience is commonly called Cassandra Syndrome. Cassandra syndrome is a psychological experience where a neurotypical partner of someone with an undiagnosed autism spectrum disorder, feels emotional distress because their concerns are constantly dismissed. Drawing its name from the Greek myth calmsage
janvier 27, 2025Like
Is it Covid, RSV or the Flu?
+ Infographic text Every year, respiratory viruses like flu, Covid and RSV cause millions of people to get sick and thousands of people to die. You can lower your risk by getting vaccinated. Did you know? People over 65 and those who are immunocompromised should get a 2nd Covid vaccine 6 months after their first dose. Who is at risk for respiratory infections? Everyone is at risk for respiratory infections, but some people are at higher risk for severe Healthy
janvier 27, 2025Like
Pregnancy and Cervical Cancer: Know Your Options
About 11,500 people in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer every year. Cervical cancer happens often in the reproductive years. Almost 4 out of 10 people diagnosed with this disease are 45 and younger. The cervix plays an important role in pregnancy by helping keep the baby inside the uterus. If your cervix is removed or weakened during treatment for cervical cancer, it can make it difficult or impossible to conceive or carry a pregnancy to term. However, Healthy
janvier 27, 2025Like
Overactive Bladder Can Affect Your Daily Life
+ Infographic text What is overactive bladder? Overactive bladder occurs when muscles in the bladder start to tighten on their own. When the muscles contract, it creates an urgent need to pee. 4 out of 10 U.S. women have overactive bladder. Symptoms of overactive bladder Sudden need to pee Urgency incontinence (sudden need to pee that causes leakage) Peeing 8+ times in 24 hours Waking up more than 2x a night to pee The average person pees 6–7 times Healthy
janvier 27, 2025Like
What Your Period Blood Color Can Tell You
Medically reviewed by Mary Jane Minkin, M.D. + Infographic text Dark red Old blood that has lingered in your body for a while but hasn’t oxidized enough (been exposed to oxygen) to turn fully brown. Can mean: You are at the end of your period You have postpartum discharge (called lochia) Concern level: Usually nothing to worry about Dark brown Old blood that has been in your body for a while and has had lots of time to oxidize. Healthy
janvier 27, 2025Like
La solitude et l’isolement social : un impact sur la vie
La solitude et l’isolement social sont des réalités de plus en plus présentes dans nos sociétés modernes, et leur impact sur la santé mentale, émotionnelle et physique des individus suscite une attention croissante dans les domaines de la psychologie, de la médecine et des sciences sociales. Loin d’être de simples phénomènes passagers, la solitude et l’isolement peuvent avoir des conséquences durables, parfois profondes, sur le bien-être des personnes qui en sont affectées. Pourtant, les effets de ces expériences varient considérablement centre-therapeutique-charleroi.be
janvier 26, 2025Like
Dick Van Dyke Clues Fans in on the Surprising Amount of Times He Works Out per Week at 99 Years Old
We know that the legendary actor Dick van Dyke is a kid at heart, despite being nearly 100 years old. Along with that, many fans are shocked when they find out he’s 99 years old, with many noting that he acts like someone decades younger. And now, he’s revealing a rather shocking secret about his youthfulness: he still goes to the exercises three times a week! During a recent episode of Cheers alum Ted Danson’s podcast Where Everybody Knows Your shek
janvier 24, 2025Like
Because Norovirus and Flu Aren’t Bad Enough, Now Head Lice Is Entering the Chat
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. There’s never a good time to get the dreaded lice memo from your kids’ school, but if we had to choose one of the worst times to get it, it would probably be right around now. Smack-dab in the middle of cold, flu, COVID, and norovirus season (did someone say quad-demic?), squarely during the January slump, and coinciding with shek
janvier 24, 2025Like
How One Woman Champions Her Vitiligo Care – and Advocates for Other Patients
This article is sponsored by Incyte. Lisa was compensated for her time participating in the interview. For Lisa, life with vitiligo was a roller coaster of emotions. Navigating nonsegmental vitiligo — a chronic immune condition that causes depigmentation, or white patches, on the face and body — was challenging at times. Living with a visible condition, she faced harsh reactions to her changing skin, from obvious stares to rude remarks. Now, more than 25 years into her journey with vitiligo, shek
janvier 24, 2025Like
Existential Depression: Meaning, Signs, Causes & Treatment
What is the meaning of my life? What is my purpose in this life? Why was I put on this Earth? Have you ever thought about these questions, immediately followed by feelings of dread and distress? If your answer is, yes, then it is safe to say that you have experienced an existential crisis. As you’re struggling with answering these questions and addressing the pain and distress, you might even begin to experience fear or apprehension. Although at some point, calmsage
janvier 23, 2025Like
Yes, Your Teen Should Be Tracking Their Period — But Are the Apps Safe?
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. No one likes to be surprised by their period, but there’s something especially terrible about it when you’re a teen. It’s that familiar sinking feeling: realizing it in the middle of class, calculating how to make it to the bathroom as quickly as possible, trying to remember whether you still have a leftover pad in your backpack from last shek
janvier 23, 2025Like
I Was Still Healing from a Double Mastectomy When I Was Diagnosed with Cervical Cancer
As told to Jacquelyne Froeber January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. I was standing in the checkout line at Walmart when my phone rang. It was my gynecologist. “Karen, your Pap test came back abnormal — you need to come in for a biopsy,” she said. I sighed. Here we go again. Eighteen months earlier, I’d been diagnosed with breast cancer. Thankfully, we caught it early, but it was still cancer. I was 46 at the time and didn’t see Healthy