About Breast Cancer: Survivors Use Mindfulness To Lower Stress

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Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Daily Life From Pam Stephan, your Guide to Breast Cancer If you think that the first year after you're diagnosed is the worst - you are right! Research confirms that your emotions as well as your body is highly stressed during that first year, and doesn't always gracefully taper off. But there are ways to deal with this! Breast Cancer Survivors Use Mindfulness To Lower Stress A group of newly-diagnosed women took an 8-week course on Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, and scored well on stress tests. This improved their emotional and physical health! Until the study was over, and then ... read what happened. Free Healing For Your Body, Mind, and Spirit See More About:  breast cancer support  meditation  stress reduction Young Women With Breast Cancer Are Heavily Impacted By Weighty Issues "Will I survive breast cancer?" is the question that every patient asks. But when the patient is a college student, a young mother, or a rookie career woman, she faces choices and issues that menopausal women may not have to deal with. An expert is putting together a program of services designed to support just this kind of patient. Young Women And Breast Cancer See More About:  young women  breast cancer  mental health Chemopause - I'm Too Young For Hot Flashes! I call it "Chemopause" because many chemo drugs induce early menopause. It comes with all the symptoms of natural menopause, but it happens quickly. In younger women, chemopause may be only temporary. But then, you might get to have menopause twice! If it happens, you'll be ready. See More About:  breast cancer treatment  side effects  menopause How Does Chemotherapy Affect Fertility? Not every oncologist mentions the possibility of chemo causing infertility. Of course, if you're menopausal - there's no issue - but if you're still having periods, you'd better make a plan. Fertility may be preserved, but make sure you know when and how to take the right steps. Breast Cancer Chemotherapy Drugs That Cause Infertility See More About:  chemotherapy treatments  fertility  menopause Breast Cancer Ads Stress Breast Cancer Diet Anxiety and Stress How to Reduce Stress Women Cancer Featured Articles Decode Medical Terms - Breast Cancer Glossary Breast Cancer Basics - Definition, Types, Survival Statistics Risk and Prevention Newly Diagnosed - What You Need to Know Before Starting Treatment Is It Breast Cancer? - Diagnosis, Tests, Results Treatment Options for Breast Cancer   More from About.com Top 10 Skin Myths How do you know the information and advice you get about your skin is true? Start with this article, which debunks some of the the most persistent myths out there. More> Living with Infertility Infertility is extremely difficult emotionally, and it's easy to start feeling overwhelmed. Here are 10 ways to cope and keep infertility from taking over your life. More> This newsletter is written by: Pam Stephan Breast Cancer Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Breast Cancer newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Speak Up, Please! How I Felt About Chemo's Threat to My Fertility Best Ways to Cope With Hot Flashes Ink In Your Tattoo Advertisement

About Sexuality: The Penis Roller Coaster

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Sexuality Sexuality Sex Tips Sex Talk Sex Toys From Cory Silverberg, your Guide to Sexuality At what point does a worry become a problem? If we're all worried, to greater or lesser degrees, about some aspect of our bodies or our sex lives, doesn't that just mean that worrying is part of our experience of embodiment and our experience of sex? Optimists and self-help gurus would surely answer no. Honestly most of the time I'm not sure. This week's newsletter is about what we know, what we think we know, and what we worry about, and how all of this influences our sex lives. ~ Cory The Penis Roller Coaster Most erection metaphors are about building, construction, metal moving hard and fast through space. I think a more apt metaphor is that of the roller coaster. See More About:  penis  male genitals  erections What's the Average Penis Size? Setting porn aside (just for the moment) what do we know about the average size of penises. And as important, how do we come to know it? See More About:  penis size  body image  male sexual health Worried About Size of Labia Penises aren't the only genitals getting the unnecessary second glance these days. Labia are coming under fire, and someone has to stand up for them. See More About:  body image  sexual anatomy  sexual worries Does Positive Body Image Always Mean Better Sex? Common sense would suggest the answer is yes. But common sense would also tell us that no one is going to pay $4.50 for a cup of coffee. See More About:  body image  self image  body image problems Featured Articles Follow Me on Twitter! Sex Definitions: Devotees Rear Entry Sex Positions Gallery 9 Weeks to Better Sex Sexuality E-Course: Weekly Sex Position What's a Sex Coach?   More from About.com Top 10 Skin Myths How do you know the information and advice you get about your skin is true? Start with this article, which debunks some of the the most persistent myths out there. More> Living with Infertility Infertility is extremely difficult emotionally, and it's easy to start feeling overwhelmed. Here are 10 ways to cope and keep infertility from taking over your life. More> This newsletter is written by: Cory Silverberg Sexuality Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Sexuality newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads What Is Sex? Sex How Tos All About Orgasms Sex Toys 101 Sex Positions Pictures Advertisement

About Depression: Working Too Many Hours Can Make You Depressed?

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Depression Depression Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Coping From Nancy Schimelpfening, your Guide to Depression Working Too Many Hours Can Make You Depressed Newly published research indicates that working too many overtime hours could make you more prone to developing depression... Read more See More About:  depression at work  causes of depression  stress and depression DSM-V: Proposed Changes Too Broad? The American Psychiatric Association is in the process of revising its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), a handbook used by clinicians when making diagnoses of conditions... Read more See More About:  dsm-v  depression diagnosis  major depressive disorder Wellbutrin (Bupropion) Side Effects A description of the medication side effects which one might possibly experience with the antidepressant Wellbutrin (Bupropion)... Read more See More About:  wellbutrin  wellbutrin side effects  antidepressant side effects What Causes Depression? A discussion of the potential causes and risk factors for major depression... Read more See More About:  depression  depression causes  depression risk factors Depression Ads Depression MDD Symptoms DSM Diagnosis MDD Diagnosis Signs of Depression Featured Articles Glossary Depression Symptoms Who's at Risk? Causes of Depression Types of Depression Treatments for Depression   More from About.com Top 10 Skin Myths How do you know the information and advice you get about your skin is true? Start with this article, which debunks some of the the most persistent myths out there. More> Living with Infertility Infertility is extremely difficult emotionally, and it's easy to start feeling overwhelmed. Here are 10 ways to cope and keep infertility from taking over your life. More> This newsletter is written by: Nancy Schimelpfening Depression Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Depression newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads What Is Depression? Symptoms of Depression Diagnosis of Depression Treatment of Depression Living with Depression Advertisement