n this video, Kenneth Robbins, MD, clinical associate professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, explains why doctors prescribe antidepressants. They can improve mood, concentration, sleep, and other daily aspects that suffer at the onset of depression.
None of Gail's lumpectomies left clean margins?but three was enough for her. She opted for a mastectomy when her doctor came to her with bad news once again, even though it felt at first like such a big step.
http://www.health.co m: Start paying attention to your sleep habits, says Carol Ash, DO, medical director of the Sleep for Life center in Hillsborough, N.J. This can give you and your doctor a better idea of what your problem is, and help decide whether you need treatment for insomnia, a sleep study to investigate other potential problems, or maybe just an adjustment in your sleep schedule.
Sleep is a vital part of our lives: "It's as important as air, water, or shelter over the top of our heads," says Carol Ash, DO, medical director of the Sleep for Life center in Hillsborough, N.J. In this video, Dr. Ash describes how the body cycles through REM and non-REM sleep, and how the process relates to problem solving.