Does SAD typically get more severe over the years? Is it common to have anxiety with it?
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Does SAD typically get more severe over the years? Is it common to have anxiety with it?Answer:
Many, but...
I am a flight attendant, so my sleep patterns are erratic. My work schedules are also varied — sometimes working early mornings and other...
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I am a flight attendant, so my sleep patterns are erratic. My work schedules are also varied --...
I understand that only a small percentage of the population exhibits symptoms clinically significant enough to be diagnosed as being seasonal affective disorder (SAD)....
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I understand that only a small percentage of the population exhibits symptoms clinically significant enough to be diagnosed...
If one is sensitive to some fluorescent light — for example, I get migraines — can light boxes be used to treat SAD?
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If one is sensitive to some fluorescent light -- for example, I get migraines -- can light boxes...
My 12-year-old son was diagnosed with SAD when he was about eight. He has suffered since he was six, if not younger. I have...
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My 12-year-old son was diagnosed with SAD when he was about eight. He has suffered since he was...
I’ve been using light therapy for SAD for about a month and have found it tremendously helpful for my mood. …
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I've been using light therapy for SAD for about a month and have found it tremendously helpful for...
What is the impact of SAD on hormone levels, especially estrogens, prolactin, testosterone and luteinizing hormone? Is it possible that SAD reduces their levels?...
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What is the impact of SAD on hormone levels, especially estrogens, prolactin, testosterone and luteinizing hormone? Is it...
My daughter has been diagnosed with SAD and has purchased a light box which is helping her with waking and sleeping. She is 22...
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My daughter has been diagnosed with SAD and has purchased a light box which is helping her with...
I have recently been diagnosed with SAD and am about to purchase a light box. Both Medicaid and Medicare have refused to contribute toward...
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I have recently been diagnosed with SAD and am about to purchase a light box. Both Medicaid and...
My husband has been diagnosed with SAD. His doctor told us it is okay to purchase a light box for therapy. He has some...
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My husband has been diagnosed with SAD. His doctor told us it is okay to purchase a light...
