by Nivedita Ramanujam | Jun 6, 2023 | Health Anxiety
In this second blog on tinnitus, we will explore the benefits of several therapies in reducing and managing symptoms of tinnitus. As with any other type of condition, a combination of multiple treatments has been shown to offer the most effective and comprehensive...
by Nivedita Ramanujam | Apr 26, 2023 | Health Anxiety
Hearing a ringing sound, whether constant or intermittent, can stem from numerous factors. Indeed, we all have faced, at one time or another in our lives, a sound coming from one or both ears without any external source. But what does it mean? Tinnitus is not a...
by Nivedita Ramanujam | Mar 1, 2020 | Health Anxiety, Pain Control
Chronic pain is usually set off by a physical injury. Certain types of pain persist beyond the original injury, or emanate from a much wider or distant area. Sometimes the pain is far greater in proportion to the injury and sometimes the pain spreads to a wider...
by Nivedita Ramanujam | Nov 1, 2019 | Cancer Support, Health Anxiety, Trauma (PTSD, C-PTSD)
The Brain still offers the scientific and medical communities tremendous opportunity for discovery. Resulting from studies such as the groundbreaking Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Research Study*, scientists are still learning about how life events...
by Nivedita Ramanujam | Jun 1, 2018 | Cancer Support, EMDR, Health Anxiety, Trauma (PTSD, C-PTSD)
This pilot study examined the effects of EMDR and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in treating posttraumatic stress disorder in cancer patients in the follow-up phase of the disease. The study also aimed to examine whether EMDR treatment has a different impact on PTSD in...
by Nivedita Ramanujam | Mar 1, 2018 | Cancer Support, EMDR, Health Anxiety, Trauma (PTSD, C-PTSD)
The exposure to a life-threatening disease such as cancer may constitute a traumatic experience that in some cases may lead to the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In recent years, several studies investigated this syndrome in patients with cancer,...
