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		<title>The K Vitamin</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 07:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Petty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The K vitamin is essential for the blood to clot to repair injuries. Whenever a person has a bleeding wound, it is the K vitamin that is present in the blood that stops the bleeding and enables most minor cuts to heal quickly.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The K vitamin is essential for the blood to clot to repair injuries. Whenever a person has a bleeding wound, it is the K vitamin that is present in the blood that stops the bleeding and enables most minor cuts to heal quickly. </p>
<p>There are three different forms of the K vitamin. The first variant of the K vitamin is vitamin K1, also known as phylloquinone. This is the form of the K vitamin that is found in types of plant foods. Vitamin K found in plant foods. The second form of the K vitamin is the vitamin K2, or menaquinone. This type of the K vitamin is formed by friendly bacteria in the intestines. Thirdly, there is vitamin K3 which is also known as menadione and is actually an artificial form of the K vitamin. All three of these types of K vitamin end up in the liver where it is used to create the blood clotting substances.</p>
<p>The best natural sources of the K vitamin are green leafy vegetables, such as spinach. However, because the friendly bacteria in the intestine makes one of the forms of the K vitamin it is extremely rare for a person to have a deficiency of the K vitamin and so K vitamin supplements are not needed by the majority of people.</p>
<p>Apart from the main function of helping blood to clot, the K vitamin, specifically the Vitamin K1, has an important part to play in the bone building process. This K vitamin is required to retain the calcium in the bones and redistribute it to where it is needed.</p>
<p>Although a K vitamin deficiency is relatively rare there are certain groups of people who may suffer from it. Newborn babies may not have enough of the K vitamin as they have insufficient bacteria in their intestines to produce it. The majority of newborn babies in developed countries are therefore given a K vitamin injection to tide them over until the natural process takes over. That is the only time that a K vitamin supplement will be taken by most people throughout their lives. However, an extended course of antibiotics may lead to a K vitamin deficiency due to the fact that the antibiotics kill the intestinal bacteria as well as the ones that they are being taken to cure. Again, a K vitamin supplement may be given if the course of antibiotics has to continue for a long period of time.</p>
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		<title>Ways To Get Rid Of Cold: Easy And Fast</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 11:11:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Benson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[avoiding influenza]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cold infection is one the most annoying infections. A cold generally lasts for three to six days and its symptoms include fever, runny nose, headaches, and sore throat. There are a few methods that can help you get rid of this infection.</p>
<p>Let&#8217;s see what methods are there to treat this infection:</p>
<p>If you find any sign of cold, make your way to the nearby store and get a Echinacea tea or tablets. About Echinacea, it&#8217;s a plant that is very good in boosting in your immune system that helps you fight flu and cold. This can be taken every 3 to 4 hours or as directed. A few other supplements that can be of help are chamomile tea, garlic supplements and zinctablets.</p>
<p>In case you are not consuming supplements, you require medication. You can follow what a drug store pharmacist recommends. Vitamin C is a real good way to boost your immune system. One reason to boost of your immune system is that it helps you fight against the infection of flu and cold. If you consume Vitamin C often during infection days then this can reduce the infection.</p>
<p>Try to remove toxins and bacteria from your body. This can be done by taking in plenty of water. Fruits are also a great source of water content which can be used instead of water. Cleansing and detoxifying your body is necessary and important in order to avoid further complications and reduce the chances of getting infections.</p>
<p>Avoid working in the days of infection. Energy levels are decreased when you work resulting into more interference of cold in your daily life. Till the time you don&#8217;t give your body rest and time to heal, you won&#8217;t be able to get rid of cold.</p>
<p>Washing hands after coughing and wiping your nose is a good practice. This keeps other people from getting caught by the infections.</p>
<p>Why not find out more about <a href="http://www.articleblast.com/Health_and_Excercise/General/How_To_Avoid_Getting_A_Cold_In_Winter_Time/">what to do if you catch a cold</a> and <a href="http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Stop-Getting-A-Cold-In-Winter-Or-At-Any-Time-Of-Year/1363540">staying healthy all year round</a></p>
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		<title>Where To Find Your Wheelchair Vehicle</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 10:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurence James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wheelchair users often find a wheelchair vehicle necessary to maintain their mobility and independence. Transportation to and from work, running errands and performing day to day activities require having access to their wheelchair at all times. Standard vehicles were not created to to accommodate wheelchair bound individuals and their chairs, making the purchase or conversion of a mobility modified vehicle a necessity.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Wheelchair users often find a wheelchair vehicle necessary to maintain their mobility and independence. Transportation to and from work, running errands and performing day to day activities require having access to their wheelchair at all times. Standard vehicles were not created to to accommodate wheelchair bound individuals and their chairs, making the purchase or conversion of a mobility modified vehicle a necessity.</p>
<p>When purchasing a mobility modified vehicle there are several options to choose from. One key factor is determining whether to buy a new automobile to have modified, a pre-owned automobile that you will need to have modified or a pre-owned automobile that has previously been modified. Another very important consideration is the life of a vehicle.</p>
<p>The vehicle purchased should compliment the needs of the consumer. Finding the right one is typically not difficult, as there are many to choose from on the market. Some of the most common types of wheelchair accessible vehicles include the minivan and the full sized van. They too, will usually come with a ramp or lift but newer models tend to have a more modern version. In some of the older models, these lifts and ramps may be manual, making it difficult to maneuver. The newer styles however, may come with fully powered lifts and ramps saving the individual time and work. The accessibility options may often vary by the specific vehicle. While both of these vans have been high in demand due to the increased room, these are not the only wheelchair accessible vehicle options available. There are many vehicles that are quite accessible, stylish, and that come with great features.</p>
<p>One of the biggest differences in most models are the wheelchair unit accessories themselves, the size, and style of the vehicle. Standard accessibility units may include either a traditional ramp or lift, or one of the new electronic devices.</p>
<p>Not all models will have the same kind of equipment and the buyer should make an informed decision based on their particular needs.</p>
<p>A wheelchair vehicle allows many freedoms to the individual that must utilize a wheelchair. As with any other type of vehicle, the consumer should weigh their options and choose wisely. Affordability, costs, personal tastes, and the needs of the individual should all be of importance when it comes to transportation. These vehicles are not only convenient, but of high quality, and the consumer&#8217;s safety is always put first.</p>
<p>If you need a high quality <a href="http://www.tga-electric.com/selection/large-scooters">wheelchair vehicle</a>, go to www.tga-electric.com today for a look at our superb selection</p>
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		<title>When You&#8217;re Diagnosed with Breast Cancer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:02:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katherina Dearmitt</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[breast cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you're diagnosed with breast cancer there are a number of issues that you'll need to take care of often when you least feel like it. Don't be afraid to accept the help of friends and family and if you have questions or worries, always ask one of your medical care team to explain things to you.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When you&#8217;re diagnosed with breast cancer there are a number of issues that you&#8217;ll need to take care of often when you least feel like it. Don&#8217;t be afraid to accept the help of friends and family and if you have questions or worries, always ask one of your medical care team to explain things to you.</p>
<p>Telling friends, family and work colleagues</p>
<p>Telling someone that you have cancer is a very difficult thing to do. Many people are shocked and find it difficult to know what to say. Give them time and whatever you do, don&#8217;t feel guilty for how they feel about it. Accept that some friends may find it so difficult to deal with that they may begin avoid you. This is their problem and not yours. Don&#8217;t waste time worrying over their friendship because the people who do stick around are your true friends. If it&#8217;s easier then ask a close friend or family member to let everyone else know. They can also act as an information point because people will want to know how you are at various stages of your treatment.</p>
<p>Understanding your treatment plan</p>
<p>You will be given a team of doctors that will include surgeons, oncologists, specialist breast care nurses and radiographers. These are your team, they are experienced and have seen and dealt with many cases like yours. Remember, they&#8217;re used to questions so don&#8217;t be afraid to ask them anything you need to know. If you have any questions about your treatment plan then your breast care nurse is your first point of information. If she doesn&#8217;t know the answer to your question, she&#8217;ll find out for you.</p>
<p>Going in to hospital</p>
<p>For many people having surgery for breast cancer this will be their first visit to hospital. You&#8217;ll be given all the information you need before being admitted and again you can ask your breast care nurse if you have any concerns. Take pyjamas that you feel comfortable in for after your surgery but remember you will need to be able to remove them easily for the staff to check your wounds so often button up pyjama tops are best. You might want to take some squash with you to add to the water that you&#8217;re encourage to drink and take some magazine or light reading for when you&#8217;re feeling a bit better after your surgery. Most wards have a contact number for relatives and friends which you can give to your family and friends should they wish to contact you.</p>
<p>After surgery</p>
<p>After coming home from hospital you will need to take things easy for a little while. Make sure that you have help at home and that you don&#8217;t do any lifting or strenuous housework. You&#8217;re body will tell you when you&#8217;re ready to start doing light chores around the house. When people offer to do things to help you they really mean it so don&#8217;t be afraid to let them. It often makes them feel better to be able to help.</p>
<p>Diet and Exercise</p>
<p>When you&#8217;re starting to feel better then gentle exercise such as walking will aid in your recovery and make you feel better. Don&#8217;t do anything too strenuous. Now is not the time to be worrying about losing weight or keeping fit. The main priority now is to look after you and to get well.</p>
<p>Future fears</p>
<p>There will come a time when your main treatment has been carried out and your cancer care team don&#8217;t need to see you quite so often. For some people this can feel a little daunting because you&#8217;ve become so used to having regular checks and because you may have fears that your cancer will return. Again, talk to your breast care nurse. She will be able to tell you what to look out for and hopefully allay your fears.</p>
<p>Want to find out more about <a href="http://cancer-prostate77.com/tongue-cancer">tongue cancer</a>, then visit our site on how to choose the best <a href="http://cancer-prostate77.com/cancer-stages">cancer stages</a> for your needs.</p>
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		<title>Get Active With Mobility Scooters UK</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:16:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jake Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The range of mobility scooters UK citizens can choose today didn't exist even five years ago. Changes in technology have improved their distance and reliability and the prices have become more reasonable. Before you make the decision to buy you need to decide what factors are important to you. There are 5 main areas that you need to think about before making any decisions.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The range of mobility scooters UK citizens can choose today didn&#8217;t exist even five years ago. Changes in technology have improved their distance and reliability and the prices have become more reasonable. Before you make the decision to buy you need to decide what factors are important to you. There are 5 main areas that you need to think about before making any decisions.</p>
<p>How big is it? You need to check you can get it through your front door to wherever you are going to store it and charge it. Do you need to be able to transport it inside another vehicle. What weight load can the scooter actually carry.</p>
<p>Check the seat: Is it comfortable for you and do you have enough legroom. Do you need the seat to be able to swivel. Some people depending on what their mobility problems are, find that a seat that swivels is easier to get on and off.</p>
<p>How many wheels: A three wheeler may be easier to maneuver but it likely to be less stable than a four wheeler. The four wheelers handle rough ground a lot better and are much better for going up and down curbs.</p>
<p>Battery: What sort of battery does the mobility scooter have and how far will you be able to go with it. Check how often it will need charging and the possible cost to replace.</p>
<p>Where do you want to go on your mobility scooter. If there are hills in your area your scooter will need more power than if it is a flat run down to the shops and back. If you want to drive on the roads on your mobility scooter UK law and council restrictions need to be considered.</p>
<p>You can find information about mobility scooters UK wide. Talk to your dealer and get your friends experiences before buying a new mobility scooter.</p>
<p>For the best choice of <a href="http://www.tga-electric.com/">mobility scooters uk</a>, take a look at the excellent range of wheelchair vehicles at http://www.tga-electric.com now</p>
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		<title>What Are Panic Attacks?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 13:53:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Anderson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A panic attack happens when your body suddenly gets overwhelmed with feelings such as fear, panic, and stress. Usually, it is impossible to predict panic attacks since they often come out of nowhere. This type of anxiety disorder is one of the worst because it has such bad side effects.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A panic attack happens when your body suddenly gets overwhelmed with feelings such as fear, panic, and stress. Usually, it is impossible to predict panic attacks since they often come out of nowhere. This type of anxiety disorder is one of the worst because it has such bad side effects.</p>
<p>About 3 million people in the United States alone have suffered from panic attacks, and they can strike in any age group. Some people are unaware of what is happening to them, and even fear that they are losing their mind, having a heart attack, or dying.</p>
<p>People who don&#8217;t know what a panic attack is, and do not realize they are experiencing one, may therefore fail to get proper treatment for their panic attacks due to lack of awareness. Panic attacks will not typically stop unless they are treated.</p>
<p>Panic attacks are the cause of many issues and usually get worse if left untreated. Every person may have slightly different symptoms but the most frequently seen effects of a panic attack are: Rapid onset panic, breaking into a sweat, overly rapid heartbeat, trouble breathing, becoming dizzy, becoming faint, and having pain.</p>
<p>Since a panic attack is such an awful experience, a lot of people end up so scared to have more attacks that they bring them on more rapidly. It is vital to get treatment quickly to put panic attacks behind you.</p>
<p>Even though some people get medicine to stop their panic attacks, the side effects of these drugs can be really severe. Common problems from drugs like these are becoming disoriented, falling asleep constantly, and being incoherent. There are however non-drug methods that can help.</p>
<p>Ideally, panic attacks should be handled by utilizing a program that gets inside the brain, where panic attacks originate. Programs such as Panic Away use a psychologically sound technique to help the brain to understand how to deal with and completely eliminate panic attacks. Some of the program tips are so simple that they can be used immediately with success.</p>
<p>Panic attacks are not a problem which will ever improve if they just have a bandage put on them: They need a real cure. Following a psychologically sound program like the one referenced above can help you achieve the cure for panic attacks.</p>
<p>Those who live with <a href="http://prevent-panic.info/stoppanicattacks/index.php">panic attacks</a> say they would take what ever action is needed to prevent the attacks. The problem is that they simply don&#8217;t know what to do. Severe anxiety may not cause major long term physical damage, but the emotional damage can be severe. Get more information about actions you can take to <a href="http://www.panic-stop.info/overcoming-panic-attacks-panic-treatment-options">eliminate panic attacks</a>.</p>
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		<title>Physical Factors That Can Lead to Panic Attack</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Garyl Hany</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that panic attacks are not just caused by psychological factors? Panic attack is usually associated from fear or phobia. There are some situations that an experience can cause traumatic situation that leads to phobias. Once the experience reoccurs, the panic attack is triggered. This is why some experts believe that panic attack can be prevented if the phobia is overcome. However, panic attacks are cause by other factors, including physical factors.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Did you know that panic attacks are not just caused by psychological factors? Panic attack is usually associated from fear or phobia. There are some situations that an experience can cause traumatic situation that leads to phobias. Once the experience reoccurs, the panic attack is triggered. This is why some experts believe that panic attack can be prevented if the phobia is overcome. However, panic attacks are cause by other factors, including physical factors.</p>
<p>Your body goes through different physical changes: it lengthens, expands, grows big or shortens. The changes may cause psychological problems and usually the body will feel threatened due to this change. If your body continues to feel threatened, it will reach to a point that it will have a panic attack. Yes, there seems no real fear in this situation. The fear that the body feels is irrational and it is in the mind. This is why most people can&#8217;t understand people with panic attacks.</p>
<p>Since your body suffers from lack of nutrients, it may also trigger panic attacks. Vitamins and minerals are essential for you to survive and if your survival rate is threatened due to insufficiency, you will have panic attacks. Apparently, you need nutrients to perform your tasks efficiently and if you force your body to do heavy tasks without essential nutrients, your risk to panic attack is very high.</p>
<p>There are a lot of negative effects from lack of nutrition. If the effect is too severe, there is a high chance that your body will experience a post traumatic stress disorder. In this condition, your body will trigger another panic attack if it is threatened again by lack of nutrition.</p>
<p>Some medications can also cause panic attacks. The body has different reactions to different medications. Without proper prescription, the body may not recognize the medication and may view it as a threat. As a protective measure, the body will have panic attack. There is another factor that causes panic attack and is related to medication. Obviously, panic attack may occur during withdrawal state.</p>
<p>During withdrawal state, the body will be in the state of shock due to changes. It will hyperventilate and then trigger a panic attack. Other than medications, too much alcohol and drugs can also cause panic attacks. If you think that you will have a panic attack, seek medical help immediately before things get worse.</p>
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		<title>What Can You Do When Panic Attacks Set its Toll?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 10:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ai Qin Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Human beings are not at all similar to robots. What distinguish us from those inventions are the emotions that are innate within the human system. Although this might sound advantageous, this is also one cause of people's misery.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Human beings are not at all similar to robots. What distinguish us from those inventions are the emotions that are innate within the human system. Although this might sound advantageous, this is also one cause of people&#8217;s misery.</p>
<p>The body has different means how to cope up with emotional discomforts. One of this is panic attack which is often felt by someone when placed or confronted with a particular event or person. Depending on the severity of the event or the pain contained, reactions usually vary among individuals.</p>
<p>Panic attacks can be recognized through a number of signs. The commonest thing one can notice is when he or she is breathing fast, gushing for air as if the surrounding air could not support dear life. Numbness usually felt on either extremities such as muscles of the hands and shaking legs also signals the onset of a panic attack. Very noticeable profuse sweating accompanied by tremors is also a manifestation that a panic attack had set in.</p>
<p>Knowing these signs is quite beneficial as these set the measures to be taken in order to help individuals with attacks. Also, getting familiar with the signs might possibly save one&#8217;s face or prevent too much damage.</p>
<p>So what should be done by the individual or the person close to the individual when the panic sets in? The first thing is to acknowledge that there is a panic attack. The person experiencing the attack should not pretend to act as if everything is still okay nor is the individual advised to be frantic about the situation.</p>
<p>The next best thing to do is try to take control of your breathing. Even if the attack is setting in, remember to breath. Take easy and slow breathes and count slowly in your mind to guide you. Then you have to identify the cause why an attack occurred. By being able to determine the cause you will be able to take appropriate actions in order to prevent onset of future attacks.</p>
<p>The next time an attack seems to engulf you, don&#8217;t fall into the trap. Rather breathe normally and try to go away from the source. Isolating your self would make you feel better and would bring back your composure.</p>
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		<title>If You Are Suffering From Man Boobs &#8211; You Need to Avoid These Mistakes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:02:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremi Hani</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a fact that most men with man boobs undergo a state of psychological disorder. They become insecure, distant and detached from friends and family. They think that they are pitiful and unworthy. In worse cases, they become rebellious.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is a fact that most men with man boobs undergo a state of psychological disorder. They become insecure, distant and detached from friends and family. They think that they are pitiful and unworthy. In worse cases, they become rebellious.</p>
<p>However, their condition only worsens due to this action. Few males suffering from man boobs learn to accept the fact that this condition might regress due time. Because of this, more males suffer from the psychological effects of man boobs.</p>
<p>The first mistake men with man boobs make is gaining more fats to cover the signs of man boobs. Eating excessive amount of food to grow much bigger will worsen the signs of man boobs. This is because as a person develops more fats in his body so does his chest and abdominal area. This means the size of his breasts will also grow big.</p>
<p>If you develop insecurity due to your man boobs, it is more likely that your stress and anxiety level will increase. It is sometimes not good for you if you keep on worrying about your man boobs. Actually, having a prolonged high stress level can cause imbalance in your hormone level. This will complicate your condition.</p>
<p>Due to aloofness, some of these men hide in their houses and separate themselves from the crowds. They just sit and watch TV inside their houses. As a result, they become physically inactive. In turn, their condition increases in size due to increase in production of body fat.</p>
<p>In extreme cases, men with man boobs resort to smoking, drinking and drug abuse. These men usually think that they are stuck in a woman&#8217;s body. Instead of finding a cure, they would rather want to forget and deny their condition.</p>
<p>Factors like obesity, stress, physical inactivity and bad habits contribute to the development of your man boobs. As you grow older, these factors will contribute more in man boobs development.</p>
<p>As you can see, there is no better way to remove your man boobs than accepting the fact that it is a normal condition in male. Don&#8217;t let this condition conquer your life. There are more things to worry. Keep in mind that most women ignore this condition. Don&#8217;t hide in the closet and accept your fate.</p>
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		<title>Anxiety Attack Prevention While Flying &#8211; Conquering Your Attack in a Plane</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Garyl Hany</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For some people, flying is not a pleasing experience. It can cause turmoil in someone's life, including nausea and vomiting. In few cases, flying thousands of feet high may trigger an anxiety or panic attack. Fortunately for some people, there are other means to travel from one place to another. But in reality, one has to ride a plane to travel much faster and more conveniently.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>For some people, flying is not a pleasing experience. It can cause turmoil in someone&#8217;s life, including nausea and vomiting. In few cases, flying thousands of feet high may trigger an anxiety or panic attack. Fortunately for some people, there are other means to travel from one place to another. But in reality, one has to ride a plane to travel much faster and more conveniently.</p>
<p>If you experience anxiety attack while flying, you have to think of effective ways to prevent it. You might be tempted to use medications but you can prevent anxiety attack without potential side effects. Your best option is to understand completely how your brain functions so that you will find the solution.</p>
<p>Since the cause of your phobia usually comes from inside your brain, you can trick your brain such that it will function normally during a traumatic experience. Phobia has to be address so that anxiety attack is prevented. This preventive measure is very effective. The bottom line is to stop your brain from feeling threatened if there is no real fear.</p>
<p>The first thing you might need to do is to get hypnosis therapy. It is recommended that you seek someone that has a lot of experience in this field. Hypnosis may help you realize that your life is not threatened while in the air if there is no real fear. Once the fear is addressed, your stress level will dramatically reduce. This hinders the anxiety from accumulating and causing panic attack.</p>
<p>As a safety precaution, bring someone along with you. It can be a friend or a family. Talk about anything under the sun so that you get distracted. Aside from that, hold your friend&#8217;s hand so that you will feel more secure. There is no better way to feel safe than the comfort of a friend or family.</p>
<p>But, if you can&#8217;t bring along someone with you, do some deep breathing and relaxation. This is a great way to bring enough oxygen to your brain so that it can function normally. If possible, sleep on your journey. You are also encouraged not to take in alcohol or smoke prior to your journey. They can interrupt the circulation of the oxygen and blood in your body and thus increase your stress level. As an alternative, drink a lot of water, eat enough healthy food and chew gum.</p>
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