Bulimia nervosa: what it is and how to treat it

Bulimia is one of the nutrition and eating disorders. It is characterized by excessive food intake, so-called binge eating, followed by episodes aimed at getting rid of the amount of food ingested, by methods such as self-induced vomiting or the use of laxatives. This condition is difficult to recognize as affected people often present with a normal body weight.

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Rehabilitating the “frozen shoulder”

A valuable contribution to treatment is rehabilitative physical therapy of the shoulder, in addition to the use of anti-inflammatory drugs.

Anxiety: causes, symptoms and treatment

Anxiety or, more precisely, “generalized anxiety disorder” as stated in the “Statistical Diagnostic Manual of Mental Disorders, is a psychiatric disorder characterized by: intense and persistent worry and anxiety not

Getting sick when returning from vacation. What is post-holiday syndrome?

After a relaxing vacation, fitness should be great, the body should look rejuvenated, the immune system invigorated. But unbelievably here are some disturbances appearing.

Life, work and habits of the person with glaucoma

Glaucoma is a condition of the eye in which the optic nerve may be progressively damaged until visual ability is lost and impaired, in some cases, to the point of blindness.

Knowing how to unplug from work during the vacations

It is important to remember that relaxation and self-care are not just luxuries: they are essential to avoid negative consequences, such as discomfort, discomfort, or slipping into a particular condition such as what has been termed burn-out.

Going to school an hour later to learn more

Do sleepers catch no fish? Perhaps, but he can get better grades in school for the same amount of effort and hours spent on books during the day. Reporting this

Solar time: here’s why it’s good for our brains

For many people, the solar time brings with it many negative aspects, related to the fact that the days become shorter and the darkness of night overtakes more quickly, giving us

What is “chemsex”?

The phenomenon of "chemsex" consists of drug abuse behaviors before or during sexual intercourse in order to facilitate, initiate, prolong, sustain, and intensify the encounter.

Alcohol consumption in adolescents

Families, schools and other institutions, no matter how much educational efforts they make in drawing behavioral lines and spreading a culture of prevention, fail to curb adolescent alcohol consumption.

Is memory faltering? These are the most frequent causes

Decline mild cognitive, Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia are so widespread and feared that, by now, when it comes to memory disorders it is immediately led to think

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Alcoholism

Alcoholism is a real disease because of the way it presents itself, the disorders it causes, and the symptoms it gives the patient. The term Alcoholism is used when disorders

Major depression

Major depression (or “major depressive disorder,” as stated in the “Statistical Diagnostic Manual of Mental Disorders – DSM 5”), is a mood disorder that is characterized by the presence of

Syncope

The term syncope refers to an episode of fainting, that is, a sudden loss of senses, which can affect people of any age and can be induced by a variety

Peyronie’s or curved penis disease

Peyronie ‘s disease is a condition resulting from an abnormality of the penis due to fibrous scar tissue that appears on the penis changing its shape during erection, which becomes

Bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder is a complex and delicate mood disorder to manage that leads sufferers to experience periods of depressed mood, characterized by symptoms similar to those of major depression, alternating

Cluster headache

Cluster headache is a primary form of headache that is characterized by the manner in which the attacks occur, which are precisely “clustered” in so-called “active periods” lasting up to

Sleep and mood disorders

Sleep disorders and mood disorders are linked by a double thread and articulately affect each other. Decades of studies and clinical-practical experience, both in the field of Sleep Medicine and

Senile vascular dementia

Senile vascular dementia corresponds to a process of cognitive decline that goes beyond the physiological reduction in intellectual capacity associated with aging. In most cases, vascular dementia is related to

Uncontrolled eating disorder

Uncontrolled eating disorder is an eating behavior disorder that is characterized by an inability to control food intake, resulting in the more or less frequent repetition of binges similar to

Restless leg syndrome

Restless legs syndrome is a chronic disorder characterized by the onset of a feeling of general leg discomfort, which occurs when the legs are kept still even for short periods

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