"Environmental illness", a every genuine condition with a number of recognizable symptoms, is not as many doctors and vested interests maintain all in the mind. ...
Coronary bypass surgery patients who were optimistic about a positive outcome were more likely to have their wishes fulfilled. ...
One of the most fascinating target organs for allergy is the brain. I have seen allergy lead to sexual peculiarities, murderous assault, schizophrenic psychosis, woolly thinking, hallucination, hy ...
SLE is difficult to diagnose and even more difficult to treat. Many of the treatments currently administered to sufferers of SLE are nothing more than a shot in the dark. Since SLE can manifest i ...
Until recently, the only available method of helping to balance the chemistry of the brain was through a variety of drugs, which tend to dampen emotional and mental activity with undesirable side ...
The role of emotional and psychological development in IBD has become increasingly relegated to the role of symptom rather than cause. Many sufferers and practitioners are reluctant to raise the i ...
Although the dose should be corrected according to the individual patient, often it is determined by habit rather than rational assessment (Br J Psych, 1992; 160: 621-37). Individual patients have ...
MS: A treatment too far
In order to understand why depression happens, it's necessary to understand a little about how the brain works. Neurotransmitters are natural substances that transmit messages between nerve cells ...