If you pay someone to fix your damaged aluminum window screens, you'll generally pay $10-20 per window. Someone like me, with a large house that has a lot of old windows, could end up paying a small fortune. Since you can purchase the tools and materials for many windows for less than $40, clearly you'll save a lot of money b... More..
Bipolar disorder, commonly known as manic-depression, is a brain disorder characterized by extreme changes in mood, thinking and behavior. In extreme cases, these changes can be accompanied by delusions or hallucinations. These changes, or cycles, can be slow or rapid and symptoms vary widely in severity. This variety can mak... More..
I work in retail and am constantly amazed by the number of people who hand me their unsigned credit card to pay for their purchases. As I ask for their ID, I always make a comment to the effect that they forgot to sign their card. Surprisingly, at least half tell me that they didn't sign it on purpose!The usual comment is tha... More..
Evidence indicates that early onset bipolar disorder tends to be different and more severe than later onset. Bipolar disorder in children and young teens is often characterized by rapid-cycling, chronic irritability, and a mix of symptoms between the two states as opposed to distinct cycles of mania vs. depression. This can m... More..
If a child has four or more of the symptoms of bipolar disorder and these symptoms have persisted for more than two weeks, the parent urgently needs to have them evaluated. The parent should look for a doctor who is familiar with early-onset bipolar disorder and mood disorders in general. The doctor should also have a good fa... More..
For best control of bipolar disorder in adolescence, it is recommended to combine medication with therapy. Medication is used to bring the person to relative stability before therapy will be very effective. Finding the proper medication or combination of medication for each person can be time-consuming but in children it can ... More..
There are two kinds of expenses. One is a fixed expense where you have the same amount for each period such as your mortgage payment. The other is a variable expense where the amount can vary each period such as groceries or utilities. These variable expenses are where you can create the breathing room your budget needs.There... More..
With all the controversial opinions on the usefulness and safety of the flu vaccine, many people are choosing not to get flu shots. Even though most people who do catch the flu recover within a week or two, the flu virus can be dangerous so preventing infection is the best route to take. If you follow the tips discussed in th... More..
When my daughter was only two months old, I was giving her a bath after her morning nap. As I was cleaning her little feet, I discovered that two of her toes were discolored and swollen. Looking closer, I realized that they seemed to be pinched in a the base, although I could not see what caused this. They looked like little ... More..
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