Internet addictions tied to psychiatric disorders say experts
Readers share AP findings on online compulsions linked to mental illness. A Cincinnati study of 14 heavy Internet users found high rates of manic depression, anxiety, bulimia, eating disorders, impulse control issues, and past substance abuse. Medication helped some, and doctors urge professional help for addicts and their partners.
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Activated charcoal for odor control from pets to closets
Heloise notes activated charcoal or carbon trims odors in small to large spaces. Find it at pet stores or aquarium shops. use half to three quarters full in a margarine tub or coffee can with holes in the lid, replacing as odors fade. Also share tips on keeping smoke detectors updated and cleaning around tight areas.
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Understanding myasthenia gravis with patient guidance
Dear reader explains MG from nerve to muscle link, symptoms like drooping eyelids and slurred speech, and treatments. Antibodies disrupt acetylcholine, while medicines Mestinon and immunosuppressants help. Thymus removal may improve, and support groups offer help at 800 541 5454.
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Myasthenia Gravis Foundation
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