SAD
No More SAD Hearts
February 1st, 2013“Progress,” says futurist-physician Richard A. Swenson, MD, “is a one-way street. It thrives on differentiation, giving us more and more of everything, faster and faster.”
Walking away from the Standard American DietBy Adam SwensonAsk The Doctor: Holday Blues, Snoring, and Acid Reflux
January 1st, 2011
Q: The holidays are supposed to be such a happy time, but last year I came down with a case of the “holiday blues.” How can I avoid that this year?
A: By David Kiefer, MD is a family practitioner and faculty member at the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine, University of ArizonaEvery month we ask top practitioners to address your health concerns. This month find solutions for "holiday blues," snoring, and acid reflux.No More SAD
January 19th, 2010
Every winter, thousands are affected by Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a depressive mood condition that sets in during the dark, winter months and lifts in the spring.Ask The Doctor: Seasional Affective Disorder
January 1st, 2009It sounds like you have seasonal affective disorder (appropriately abbreviatedas “SAD”). The diagnosis requires that symptoms, which may include feelings of depression, hopelessness, loss of energy, anxiety, sleeplessness, difficulty concentrating, and carbohydrate cravings, be present for two winters.
I can barely get out of bed on winter mornings. What’s wrong with me?By James S. Gordon, MD
