Eclampsia: When Blood Pressure Might Be Dangerous in Pregnancy

Eclampsia: When Blood Pressure Might Be Dangerous in Pregnancy

“Eclampsia! That’s the new word I learnt today, and I will never forget this terrible experience, my sister,” Francisca told her friend. Francisca was admitted two days ago, after she had seizures at 34 weeks of pregnancy. She and her husband were scared they would lose the baby or even lose her too. Fortunately, the…

5 SURPRISINGLY SIMPLE WAYS TO MANAGE OF ANXIETY AT WORK

5 SURPRISINGLY SIMPLE WAYS TO MANAGE OF ANXIETY AT WORK

  Getting stressed out at work is not unusual for everyone, and it is completely normal. However, if stress at work becomes persistent, irrational, and overwhelming and interferes with interpersonal relationships and daily functioning, it may lead to anxiety. Having an anxiety disorder plays a huge impact on effectiveness at work. Workplace anxiety may impair…

Psychosomatism: Physical symptoms caused by the mind

Psychosomatism: Physical symptoms caused by the mind

Psychosomatism occurs when a person experiences physical symptoms not caused by underlying medical issues.  Some of the common symptoms of psychosomatism include – Dizziness, Headaches and Migraines, Hypertension, Digestive problems, Fatigue, Sleep disorders, Skin rash,….etc  These symptoms can be triggered by substance abuse, depression and anxiety, unemployment, history of sexual assault and many other issues.