by Bertil Hjert on December 5, 2009
Eat slowly, don´t overeat and chew your food well. If you follow these three ideas your body will have an easier time digesting and utilizing your food intake successfully. Being kind to your metabolism will help keep your anxiety levels in check.
If you´re struggling with generalized anxiety, phobias or panic attacks, you need to find [...]
by Bertil Hjert on October 25, 2009
Stress can be a major contributor to an anxiety or panic condition or the trigger that will start anxiety disorders. For many people who have personalities that are predisposed to anxiety, stressful events or the accumulation of stressful events over a relatively short period of time can lead to anxiety symptoms.
As our economy becomes increasingly [...]
by Bertil Hjert on July 2, 2009
Phobias are created by our anxious minds in reaction to bad experiences in certain situations. They are manufactured fears that can be undone through desensitization.
Phobias are terrifying and confining. In the worst cases you become a prisoner in your own home, in most cases you dramatically alter your day to avoid that which you fear.
Phobias [...]
by Bertil Hjert on June 26, 2009
Someone in your family, a close fiend, or a co-worker is probably suffering from panic attacks or generalized anxiety and you may not even realize it. Whether you know of or suspect someone you know has this condition, you should educate yourself and be ready to provide support and encouragement, not judgment.
You may or may [...]