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Millions of Americans suffer from pain that is severe and lasts longer that more than 10 days.  This is considered chronic pain.  Acute pain is a normal sensation but with chronic pain the pain signals in the nervous system keep firing for weeks, months and even years.  Some chronic pain is caused by an initial incident or there may be an ongoing cause such as arthritis, cancer or neuropathy.  There may not even be an apparent cause evident.  The goal for someone with chronic pain is to learn to independently self-manage this condition in such a way to achieve maxim

Colon cancer is the third most common type of cancer among American men and in women and is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths (after lung cancer) in the United States. Learn about how doctors can help you catch it in it's earliest, most curable stage.

Conversion disorder is a condition in which a person has blindness, paralysis, or other nervous system (neurologic) symptoms that cannot be explained by medical evaluation. Symptoms can include blindness, paralysis and other physical symtpoms.

Symptoms usually begin suddenly after a stressful experience. People are more at risk for a conversion disorder if they also have a medical illness, dissociative disorder, or a personality disorder.

Research supports that not only do men and women present with heart disease differently, they can also develop it differently.  Coronary Microvascular Disease is predominantly a women's heart disease - one that is often overlooked and under-diagnosed.