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		<title>Hypnosis for quitting smoking</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Smoking is hazardous to health. We all know it. However, there are many people who start smoking even after knowing that it is not good for health. It is very easy to start smoking. Anybody from a chain smoker to &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://www.stuckiniowa.com/hypnosis-for-quitting-smoking/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Smoking is hazardous to health. We all know it. However, there are many people who start smoking even after knowing that it is not good for health. It is very easy to start smoking. Anybody from a chain smoker to one who smokes occasionally or just a few cigarettes every day will tell you this. When it comes to quitting smoking, one has to be extra careful and work upon the will power.</p>
<p>Smoking is so widespread and common that some people find it hard to believe that there are actually treatment centers for those who want to give up this vice, just like there are centers for <a href="http://www.thegooddrugsguide.com/treatment-centers/rehab-centers.htm">alcohol rehabilitation</a> for alcoholics.</p>
<p>A person can stop smoking for some days. However, the urge of having a fag is so strong that it is very difficult stay away from it. Here, you tend to get back to square one even after you decide to quit smoking.</p>
<p>Hypnosis is a process that has made a great impact on smoking. Most people who have tried it, agree that hypnosis can help quitting smoking.</p>
<p><code>When quitting smoking, one faces mood swings, lethargy and intense craving that are hard to resist. Hence, when you want to quit smoking, you need to take help of a hypnotherapist. A hypnotherapist will help you come out of the blues you experience when quitting smoking.</code></p>
<p>If you are a chain smoker or smoke occasionally, you can take help of a hypnotherapist to quite smoking. Here, you are able to get into a state of dream where you get a feeling of relaxation from head to toe. When undergoing a hypnotherapy, a person easily responds to suggestions. A hypnotherapy uses several positive suggest that may help a patient to curb his cravings for cigaretters. The reason is that on tends to get relaxed after hypnosis and feels less stress. When you tend to be free of stress, you don&#8217;t crave for cigarettes.</p>
<p>There are many people who don&#8217;t agree that hypnosis can help quit smoking. They think that during the period of the treatment, the patient is easily able to control his urge to smoke however, the moment the treatment is over, the urge to smoke arises again. However, this has not affected the popularity of hypnotherapy as a solution to quit smoking. You would find many hypnotherapists practicing hypnotherapy for quitting smoking. Iowa and Indiana have maximum number of hypnotherapy clinics.</p>
<p>The most important thing to take care of is that your will power to stay away from the cigarettes need to be combined with hypnotherapy. In short, hypnosis for quitting smoking will only help you if you want to quit smoking.</p>
<p>Hypnosis is not a new concept. It is a state of mind where you tend to take suggestions and advice easily. You are ready to respond to whatever treatment is give to you.</p>
<p>Many people have claimed that hypnosis has worked for them. Hypnotists use several methods to help their clients quit smoking. One of the most popular methods is where they may tell a person to relate smoking cigarettes with an extremely bad smell. They also associate the thoughts of smoking with a positive anti smoking message.</p>
<p>If you want an instant fix to your problem, hypnosis may not help but the therapy can help you cultivate a strong desire to succeed.</p>
<blockquote><p>About the Author</p>
<p>frank j vanderlugt owns and operates http://www.youwillquit.com You Will Quit</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Battling Teen Migraines</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2009 23:31:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below are some causes that might trigger teen migraines  and a handful useful steps on how parents can help their suffering teenagers. Migraines are painful and can last a long time while interfering with your day to day life. This &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://www.stuckiniowa.com/battling-teen-migraines/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Below are some causes that might trigger teen migraines  and a handful useful steps on how parents can help their suffering teenagers. Migraines are painful and can last a long time while interfering with your day to day life. This is especially true for teenagers. Here are some possible causes and solutions to help your teenager through their migraine problems.</p>
<p>You should know the facts. <span id="more-481"></span>Migraines are three times more likely in women than men. Migraines can happen in children and adolescents, not just adults. It&#8217;s one of the most common headaches and can be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and light hypersensitivity.</p>
<p>Here are some common causes that might trigger migraines:</p>
<p>1. Noise<br />
2. Drastic weather change<br />
3. Unbalanced hormones<br />
4. Certain foods<br />
5. Vices<br />
6. Sleeping habits<br />
7. Not eating routine meals<br />
8. Stress<br />
9. Other vices</p>
<p>Here are some useful steps on how parents can help their migraine suffering teenagers and possibly avoid the migraine headaches:</p>
<p>Step 1: Keep a routine sleeping schedule. Don&#8217;t let your teenagers oversleep or stay up too late any day of the week.</p>
<p>Step 2: Migraines in teenagers can easily be triggered by stress. Remember that teens have a lot of emotional stress and excitement in their lives. Try some relaxation excesses or create a relaxing atmosphere for them when you can.</p>
<p>Step 3: Stay out of the sun.</p>
<p>Step 4: Teenagers shouldn&#8217;t skip meals. This could aid in the cause of migraines. If the body is not getting what it needs on a regular basis a severe headache can occur.</p>
<p>Step 5: Watch their food! Some foods trigger migraines. Consult your physician for more information. Prolonged sun exposure can lead to a migraine.</p>
<p>Step 6: Keep a journal and track events that lead up to your teenager&#8217;s migraine headache to help avoid migraines in the future.</p>
<p>And finally, you should consult with your physician for other ideas on how to treat and prevent teen migraines.</p>
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