The contraceptive implant is a contraceptive device that is inserted under the skin. As a contraceptive method, the contraceptive implant is a long-lasting option that a woman does not have to commit to every day, but is a highly effective contraceptive method for three years. Like the birth control shot, the hormone progestogen is delivered…
Acid reflux or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when stomach contents spill into the esophagus. Poor diet, lack of exercise, and stress can contribute to this disease. If left untreated, it can cause inflammation and scarring of the esophagus. One of the natural remedies to relieve the symptoms of acid reflux is cinnamon, one of…
Narcissistic mothers and enabling fathers When the children don’t stand a chance Narcissistic mothers don’t have children for the right reasons. They are not caretakers. They have no maternal instincts or genuine love to give. For the narcissistic mother, children represent a captive narcissistic supply. Because the very survival of a young child is in…
People seeking help with their social anxiety often have a hard time dealing with people who have “power,” perceived power, or authority. These can be authority figures, people with high status, or those in parental roles. However, it is not necessary to have social anxiety (fear of being negatively evaluated, embarrassed or humiliated, considered inappropriate…
Many codependents are in abusive relationships with addicts or people with mental illness. Symptoms of codependency foster dysfunctional dynamics in these relationships, which in turn worsens symptoms of codependency. This makes sense when we consider the definition of codependency and that codependents have a “lost self” as their thinking and behavior revolve around another person….
I love vacations. And it is that I love to eat. Memorial Day is fast approaching and we are having a barbecue to celebrate and remember the loved ones who bravely fought and died for our country. Here are some Memorial Day Appetizers Not only will that make you salivate, but you can wear them…
My dog died. I was devastated! My heart experienced heartbreaking pain and loneliness. My life was destroyed. His wiggling wasn’t expecting me, and being in an empty house was more than I could bear. I watched endless months of weekly photos, daily puppy updates, rescue videos, and webcams. Any! I didn’t really even care because…
Beach season is certainly a wonderful time for everyone to try on short, practical dresses that look however they want. People can plan weekends, vacations with loved ones and friends, but nothing can beat the “sand party” moment. Yes, taking a trip to the beach will be a perfect idea for summers. But make sure…
Our skin is amazing. It is the largest system in our body. When taken care of, our skin is able to protect us from harmful UV rays and other toxins. That is why we must take care of our skin with care. We must discern which products are safe to use and offer the maximum…
Chronic loneliness is a natural human condition, according to existentialists. When I first came across that statement, I didn’t quite believe it. How could such a painful and difficult state be the natural condition of human beings? However, children only experience loneliness when they have no other child to play with. Lonely children often invent…
