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		<title>What is Phentermine. Part 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:32:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drug interactions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nervous system]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stimulant]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Which people is Phentermine not suitable for? Phentermine is a central nervous system stimulant, therefore it&#8217;s vital that you find out first about risky drug interactions. You must inform your doctor of your full medical history, including drug or alcohol abuse, before starting a course of Phentermine. If you don&#8217;t do this, you put yourself [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Which people is Phentermine not suitable for?</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Phentermine is a central nervous system stimulant, therefore it&#8217;s vital that you find out first about risky drug interactions. You must inform your doctor of your full medical history, including drug or alcohol abuse, before starting a course of Phentermine. If you don&#8217;t do this, you put yourself at greater risk of having major side effects.<span id="more-419"></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">MAO inhibitors need to fully flush out of your body before you can start a course of Phentermine.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">If you have diabetes and start taking Phentermine, you may need to up your insulin intake. Patients with heart disease, high blood pressure or thyroid problems need to carefully consider with their physician if Phentermine is suitable for them.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">It may not be suitable for you if you have suffered from anxiety or depression in the past, as it can make these conditions worse.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">It&#8217;s absolutely vital that you tell your doctor about any medicine you&#8217;re taking. If you don&#8217;t tell your doctor your full medical history, including drug or alcohol use in the past, this could be disastrous for your health.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Given the use guidelines provided by the FDA, Phentermine is a great medicine. It&#8217;s not suitable for everybody though. The pros and cons must be carefully considered by both the individual and their doctor before taking this prescription medication.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">What About Online purchase of Phentermine?</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">It is just about impossible to purchase Phentermine via the Internet now. Why is that? To begin with, you need a valid prescription to buy it online legally. Therefore to legally get Phentermine, a doctor who has examined you must prescribe it for you.</p>
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		<title>What is Phentermine. Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diet and exercise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[phentermine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weight loss medication]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Phentermine is exceptionally effective in the short term, and this can lead to long lasting results. Usually this weight loss medication is prescribed to those who must lose weight quickly. When used in combination with correct diet and exercise, it is possible for Phentermine to ameliorate the grave health issues linked to obesity, including elevated [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Phentermine is exceptionally effective in the short term, and this can lead to long lasting results. Usually this weight loss medication is prescribed to those who must lose weight quickly. When used in combination with correct diet and exercise, it is possible for Phentermine to ameliorate the grave health issues linked to obesity, including elevated blood pressure and cholesterol.<span id="more-415"></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Phentermine is, however, unsuitable for long term use. Because it&#8217;s potentially addictive, it&#8217;s usually only prescribed for three to six weeks. Occasionally, doctors prescribe Phentermine for as much as twelve weeks. The DEA has made it illegal to purchase Phentermine online, largely because it&#8217;s only supposed to be used for a short time.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">In what manner is Phentermine given?</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Phentermine is most often prescribed as tablets or capsules. Because the medication is time-released, only one daily dose is required. Tablets, however, are taken thrice daily &#8211; taking them with meals lessens possible side effects.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Because Phentermine is a central nervous stimulant, it&#8217;s vital that you never take more than your prescribed dosage, as this could cause serious side effects. If you happen to forget a dose, just take it as soon as you remember.</p>
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		<title>What is Phentermine. Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:23:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[appetite suppression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[capsules]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tablets]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dating back to 1959, Phentermine has been the weight loss remedy that has been most frequently prescribed, as it helps people lose weight and maintain the weight loss. Phentermine is the generic form of the medication and it also comes in various brand names, for example Fastin, Adipex, Ionamin and Phentrol. Phentermine is given in [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Dating back to 1959, Phentermine has been the weight loss remedy that has been most frequently prescribed, as it helps people lose weight and maintain the weight loss.<span id="more-411"></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Phentermine is the generic form of the medication and it also comes in various brand names, for example Fastin, <a href="http://www.appetite-suppressants.org/adipex ">Adipex</a>, Ionamin and Phentrol. Phentermine is given in several size doses including: 37.5 and 30 milligram capsules and tablets.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Phentermine is generally prescribed at a dosage of 37.5. For the purpose of appetite suppression and curbing hunger, Phetermine comes in 37.5 mg tablets.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Phentermine works similarly to amphetamines as a central nervous system stimulant, and is prescribed by medical professionals for obesity.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Phentermine is used to control appetite and to increase energy. It&#8217;s a short-term <a href="http://www.appetite-suppressants.org/about-overweight ">weight loss</a> medication used alongside diet and exercise, particularly for people suffering from obesity related illnesses for example diabetes.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Would Phentermine suit you?</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">It&#8217;s impossible to know if Phentermine is suitable for you without consulting a doctor. Your doctor will need to assess your medical history and all medications you are on before prescribing Phentermine. Your physician may decide that something other than Phentermine would be more suitable for you.</p>
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		<title>Why Quitting Didn&#8217;t Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 10:44:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[angry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[habit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strategies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For many people who smoke, nicotine withdrawal symptoms are the No. 1 reason their quit attempt didn&#8217;t work. Try and recall the last time you tried to quit. Did you get very irritable, depressed, anxious or angry? Did you have nonstop cigarette cravings? Did any of these symptoms cause you to smoke again? If they [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>For many people who smoke, nicotine withdrawal symptoms are the No. 1 reason their quit attempt didn&#8217;t work. Try and recall the last time you tried to quit. Did you get very irritable, depressed, anxious or angry? Did you have nonstop cigarette cravings? Did any of these symptoms cause you to smoke again? If they did, you&#8217;re not alone. Nicotine withdrawal is directly responsible for more unsuccessful quit attempts than anything else.<span id="more-406"></span></p>
<p>Sometimes, in order to successfully quit, you need to rely on more than one strategy. For example, you may have used hypnosis as your main quitting method. Chances are, the hypnosis would have worked better if you combined it with nicotine patches or gum. Or, maybe if you went to a quit-smoking class while you used Zyban you would have been able to finally quit for good.</p>
<p>Another reason why quitting may not have worked is that you decided to try &#8220;just one cigarette.&#8221; As is the case for many ex-quitters, that one cigarette led you right back to a pack-a-day habit.</p>
<p>Let&#8217;s look at some of the most common reasons for trying &#8220;just one cigarette&#8221;:</p>
<p>stress<br />
cigarette cravings<br />
letting your guard down at a party<br />
having too much alcohol to drink<br />
testing your resolve to stay quit<br />
thinking that one won&#8217;t do you any harm<br />
Having a quit plan that deals with nicotine withdrawal will greatly improve your chances for success. Also having a plan that helps you avoid trying that one cigarette will make you more likely to remain a successful quitter.</p>
<p>Join one of our online support group discussions and tell us how you plan on quitting for good.</p>
<p>Quit Tip</p>
<p><a href="http://www.forlaptopline.com/dell-floppy-drive-7t761a01-p-26602.html">Think of quitting as fighting a battle. In order to be successful, you will need to deploy as many troops (quit-smoking strategies) as possible.</a></p>
<p>Good luck! We know you can do it!</p>
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		<title>Tuberculosis</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 10:39:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tuberculosis, or TB, is a chronic infection that usually affects the lungs. It can also spread throughout the body, particularly to the brain, kidneys and bones. TB was once so commonplace that it killed 1 of 5 adults in Europe and the United States. With the discovery of antibiotics, the disease all but disappeared until [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tuberculosis, or TB, is a chronic infection that usually affects the lungs. It can also spread throughout the body, particularly to the brain, kidneys and bones.<span id="more-403"></span></p>
<p>TB was once so commonplace that it killed 1 of 5 adults in Europe and the United States. With the discovery of antibiotics, the disease all but disappeared until the mid-1980s, when it began to spread among people who lived near each other and lacked access to adequate medical care, or whose immune systems had been weakened by AIDS. Also, new types of TB appeared that outsmarted common antibiotics.</p>
<p>Tuberculosis develops in two stages. The first is infection, when the TB bacteria enter the lungs and multiply. It&#8217;s usually marked by a mild cough. Generally, the body&#8217;s immune system stops the infection within 2 to 10 weeks.</p>
<p>Only about 10 percent of the people who are infected with TB go on to develop the actual disease.</p>
<p>TB Symptoms<br />
Coughing, sometimes with bloody mucus.<br />
Slight fever, night sweats and fatigue.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.drugsboat.com/ethionamide.html">Chest pain and weight loss. Most TB can be treated effectively with antibiotics. However, the death rate for a rarer, drug-resistant TB can be about 50 percent.</a></p>
<p>If you have the disease, it is not only dangerous to you, but also infectious to others. It is important to get regular medical attention and to follow your doctor&#8217;s advice closely.</p>
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		<title>Medical Reason for Stomach Stapling. Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:55:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aches & Pains]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diabetes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[surgical treatment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Finally, surgical treatment may be an option for some people with severe obesity or those with moderate obesity accompanied by medical complications related to excess weight (such as high blood pressure, diabetes, arthritis or sleep apnea). The current standard surgeries for obesity are vertical-banded gastroplasty, which involves stapling the stomach to reduce its size, and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Finally, surgical treatment may be an option for some people with severe obesity or those with moderate obesity accompanied by medical complications related to excess weight (such as high blood pressure, diabetes, arthritis or sleep apnea). <span id="more-400"></span>The current standard surgeries for obesity are vertical-banded gastroplasty, which involves stapling the stomach to reduce its size, and gastric bypass, which involves a bypass of part of the stomach. There are also variations that combine these two procedures in an attempt to enhance the weight-loss effect.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">These procedures are usually effective if done by surgeons experienced in weight-loss surgery. Patients can typically expect to lose 50-70 percent of their excess weight. However, potentially serious complications, such as stomach leakage and obstruction, can occur in 5-10 percent of cases. Thus, it is very important for someone who is considering such a procedure to consult with an experienced surgeon.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">So, to answer your specific question, weight-loss surgery can be an accepted form of therapy for obesity in certain cases. Whether it is covered by your insurance depends on the details of your particular plan, and you should raise the issue with your doctor and/or insurance administrators.</p>
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		<title>Medical Reason for Stomach Stapling. Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:48:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aches & Pains]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[back pain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leg pain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[overweight]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Q.I am about 140 pounds overweight. I have a clubbed foot, which makes it hard to exercise. I also have lower back pain, hip pain and leg pain. I want to lose the weight, but diets haven&#8217;t worked. Will insurance cover the cost of stomach stapling? Is there ever a medical reason for the procedure? [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Q.I am about 140 pounds overweight. I have a clubbed foot, which makes it hard to exercise. I also have lower back pain, hip pain and leg pain. I want to lose the weight, but diets haven&#8217;t worked. Will insurance cover the cost of stomach stapling? Is there ever a medical reason for the procedure?<span id="more-397"></span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Dee</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">A.The treatment strategy for obesity is complex, requiring an adherence to strict diets, regular exercise, behavioral interventions and, occasionally, medical or surgical therapy. All people who want to lose weight must attempt to diet and exercise before other therapies are considered.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">A.It is true that many people with severe obesity will not be able to exercise adequately or safely because of other medical problems such as arthritis or heart disease. In such cases, behavioral therapies and medications are tried. Behavioral therapy, usually administered by a psychologist or psychiatrist, helps to maintain the patient&#8217;s focus on the treatment regimen. Medications for obesity are a relatively new addition. Although the popular fen-phen drug combination is no longer on the market because of the possible long-term health risks, other effective weight-loss medications have been developed and even more are in the pipeline.</p>
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		<title>Talking With Your Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 09:12:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[barriers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Communication is vital in helping your children live with your RA. They have vivid imaginations that can create scenarios that are worse than reality. Talking and listening to them can help keep things in perspective and break down barriers of resentment, unrealistic expectations and fear. The younger the child, the simpler the explanation can be. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Communication is vital in helping your children live with your RA. They have vivid imaginations that can create scenarios that are worse than reality. Talking and listening to them can help keep things in perspective and break down barriers of resentment, unrealistic expectations and fear.<span id="more-392"></span></p>
<p>The younger the child, the simpler the explanation can be. With older children, your explanation can be more extensive. Sometimes just saying &#8220;Mommy has a pain in her bones,&#8221; or explaining that you have good days and bad days is enough.<br />
Provide the facts. This helps kids accept your limitations.</p>
<p>Encourage questions. Let your kids know they can ask whatever they want to and be direct in your answers.<br />
Encourage discussion. Questions can lead to talks that, if handled properly, can be helpful to your children and enjoyable for you. This can create a special feeling of closeness.</p>
<p>Encourage them to express their feelings. Upsetting thoughts kept inside can be destructive.<br />
Make a deal when they&#8217;re disappointed you can&#8217;t do things with them. Explain that you&#8217;re not able to do that activity, and then agree on something that you can do together when you&#8217;re feeling well.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.icalls4u.com/utilize-calling-cards-to-make-cheap-international-calls.html">Try to spend quality time with your children &#8212; special time when you really share feelings and activities. Try not to frighten your children. </a></p>
<p>It may scare your children to see you unable to get out of bed in the morning. Try to reassure them.<br />
It can be helpful to include your child in discussions with your physician so they can understand RA better.</p>
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		<title>Sensible Advice on Child Discipline Build Trust</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[build]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every family has its own set of dynamics &#8212; ways in which family members interact with one another. But one aspect of raising children is important to all parents: the need to build trust between you and your child. It&#8217;s easier said than done. These simple guidelines will help. Keep your promises. Be honest with [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Every family has its own set of dynamics &#8212; ways in which family members interact with one another.<br />
But one aspect of raising children is important to all parents: the need to build trust between you and your child. It&#8217;s easier said than done.<span id="more-389"></span></p>
<p>These simple guidelines will help.</p>
<p>Keep your promises.<br />
Be honest with your child.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.shop-calling-card.com/p/best-rates.php">Be consistent about enforcing rules. If you&#8217;re not, children can become confused and uncertain about whom to trust.</a></p>
<p>If you are upset, say so; don&#8217;t pretend you&#8217;re not. Children can read your body language and they will feel insecure if your words don&#8217;t match it.</p>
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		<title>Hot Stocks / Cool Picks. Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 12:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A closer look at the year&#8217;s highest-climbing stock shows why its growth prospects are so appealing to Wall Street. Betting on the certainty of taxes &#8212; and the confusion and difficulty they bring &#8211;investors pushed up Jackson Hewitt&#8217;s share price nearly 1,000 percent. Why was this particular company the target of so much fuss? Jackson [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">A closer look at the year&#8217;s highest-climbing stock shows why its growth prospects are so appealing to Wall Street. Betting on the certainty of taxes &#8212; and the confusion and difficulty they bring &#8211;investors pushed up Jackson Hewitt&#8217;s share price nearly 1,000 percent. Why was this particular company the target of so much fuss? Jackson Hewitt operates and franchises offices that prepare computerized federal and state income-tax returns for individuals. <span id="more-385"></span>&#8220;It was a charmed year for Jackson Hewitt,&#8221; says Cody S. McGarraugh, an analyst who follows the company for Scott &amp; Stringfellow, in Richmond, Virginia. A new set of rules buried within last year&#8217;s Taxpayer Relief Act, an effective advertising campaign, and a deal cut with Wal-Mart to sell its tax services in 15 percent of the mega-retailer&#8217;s 2,337 stores all brought the company widespread exposure during the year. So much exposure, in fact, that HFS, which acquires real estate, transportation, and lodging franchises, offered in November to buy Jackson Hewitt at a 32 percent premium, or about $480 million.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Jackson Hewitt&#8217;s status as the only major player in the tax-preparation market that continues to offer new franchises leads analysts to believe that the company has big potential. The customer base for this service is likely to grow because, as McGarraugh says, the Taxpayer Relief Act &#8220;will further complicate returns rather than simplify them.&#8221;</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Anyone who has shopped at Filene&#8217;s Basement, where bargains are scattered throughout the store, knows that it pays to be in the right place at the right time. The same principle applies to choosing sectors in the stock market. This year&#8217;s Bloomberg 100 reveals the strength in small caps and a few specific industries&#8211;oil producers and service providers; computers and information technology; and medical equipment makers. One particular industry&#8211;oil producers and the oil-service companies that sell or lease equipment to them&#8211;represent 15 percent of the year&#8217;s top 100 stocks. Oil-service companies provide the drilling rigs and equipment that huge producers like Mobil and Texaco use.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Improvements in drilling technology helped to propel the earnings growth of the industry. &#8220;The evolution of drilling technologies that took hold in 1996 were realized in 1997,&#8221; says Ross Stonesifer, an energy analyst for American Express Financial Advisors. Three-dimensional seismic survey equipment&#8211;now faster and cheaper than ever before&#8211;has increased the success rate of locating oil reserves. Also, technology is making oil deposits in deep-water sites such as the Gulf of Mexico and the North Sea more accessible. These advances have caused the &#8220;profitability of the business to explode,&#8221; says Daniel Rice, an oil analyst for State Street Research.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">These structural changes in the business are sending oil companies on a desperate search for equipment. The increase in demand allows oil-service companies to raise their prices. Day rates, the daily amounts companies charge to rent their drill rigs, have nearly tripled in some cases.</p>
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