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Unani Specialist•Hyderabad
The Unani system of medicine evolved in Greece and was first introduced to India by the Arabs. It is also called Unani Tibb or Arabian medicine. Hippocrates is known as the father of the Unani system of medicine and the theoretical framework of this system is based on his teachings.
This traditional medicinal system was later developed and refined through systematic experiment by the Arabs.
Unani medicines are safe and effective as they are prepared from medicinal plants, minerals,...more
This traditional medicinal system was later developed and refined through systematic experiment by the Arabs.
Unani medicines are safe and effective as they are prepared from medicinal plants, minerals,...more
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Have you ever felt you should cut down on your drinking?
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Have people annoyed you by criticizing your drinking?
__Yes
__No
Have you ever felt bad or guilty about your drinking?
__Yes
__No
Have you ever had a drink first thing in the morning to steady your nerves or get rid of a hangover (eye-opener)?
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If you answered Yes to at least 2 questions, then you may have a problem and require professional help.
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Have people annoyed you by criticizing your drinking?
__Yes
__No
Have you ever felt bad or guilty about your drinking?
__Yes
__No
Have you ever had a drink first thing in the morning to steady your nerves or get rid of a hangover (eye-opener)?
__Yes
__No
If you answered Yes to at least 2 questions, then you may have a problem and require professional help.
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You must have heard this very often that drinking alcohol can lead to heart problems or even a heart attack, but you might not be sure how this is exactly explained. There is no doubt that consuming anything in excess can lead to serious health issues. Interestingly experts invariably mention that a drink or two every day keeps your heart healthy and can even prevent a stroke from occurring. So how does this gel with the conclusion that alcohol is not good for your heart?
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Alcohol, tobacco and drugs; these are some of the most common substances that people can get addicted to. Getting addicted is easy but to get rid of your habit is hard.
Here are a few things that could help:
Set a date: Addicts who tell themselves that they will quit tomorrow often never end up doing so. Set a date for yourself when you will have your last smoke and drink. Ideally, you should set this date a few weeks from the day you decide to give up your bad habits to allow ...more
Here are a few things that could help:
Set a date: Addicts who tell themselves that they will quit tomorrow often never end up doing so. Set a date for yourself when you will have your last smoke and drink. Ideally, you should set this date a few weeks from the day you decide to give up your bad habits to allow ...more
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Quarrels are an integral part of any healthy and serious relationship. However, an overdose may lead to severed ties. It bruises your memory and leaves you too distraught to engage in an emotional attachment.
If you are struggling in your relationship, you might find it helpful:
Empathize with your partner: The ability to empathize is what inhibits us from just going through life doing whatever we want, without any regard for others. It is what makes compromise in a relationshi...more
If you are struggling in your relationship, you might find it helpful:
Empathize with your partner: The ability to empathize is what inhibits us from just going through life doing whatever we want, without any regard for others. It is what makes compromise in a relationshi...more
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Multi Speciality•Mumbai
Alcohol addiction commonly known as alcoholism is a fairly common problem that has shown to affect people from every walk of life. Scientists have tried to pinpoint the absolute cause behind alcoholism, but to no success. Certain factors like sex, genetic, and socioeconomic factors have shown to have some effect on alcoholism. The cause of alcoholism is never singular. Alcohol addiction is indeed a disease, where a person may not have full control over his actions and is seen to change the neuro...more
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Homeopathy is one of the most successful alternative systems of medicine, which has gained prominence with time. Homeopathy has always been associated with various controversies, but has emerged successfully due to its principles and scientifically proven products.
In spite of its success over the years, many people still abstain from using homeopathic medicines for healing purposes. Here are some myths about homeopathy nullified:
Homeopathic medicines are slow to act:This is o...more
In spite of its success over the years, many people still abstain from using homeopathic medicines for healing purposes. Here are some myths about homeopathy nullified:
Homeopathic medicines are slow to act:This is o...more
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Panipat
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Mumbai
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Multi Speciality•Mumbai
Reducing, limiting or stopping the intake of alcohol can be a bumpy road. Impossible as it may seem, it is possible to recover from alcoholism with proper care and support. Recovery being a gradual process, denial often plays a spoilsport. The first step is to accept that alcohol abuse is occurring and take the necessary steps to remedy it.
Here is a list of a few steps that the psychiatrist will suggest to get rid of alcoholism:
Doing a cost-benefit analysis: The first thing a...more
Here is a list of a few steps that the psychiatrist will suggest to get rid of alcoholism:
Doing a cost-benefit analysis: The first thing a...more
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