Amanda Renee Lewis OTR/L

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• What is the Best Diet for Healthy Hair?

  One of the most important things to remember while choosing foods for healthy hair is that changes will be obvious only after some time. In the case of skin, change to a healthy lifestyle would be immediately reflected, while in the case of hair, one will have to wait for weeks and months to see the...

• Treatment Options for Depression and Anxiety

  Anxiety and depression are similar conditions that develop when neurotransmitters, like serotonin, are not as effective. Low serotonin levels, as well as dopamine and epinephrine levels, play an important role in the development of both anxiety and depression. Since both conditions affect the same...

• Supporting Your Child With Autism Through Your Divorce

  Divorce is a very difficult transitional moment for both parents and children with autism. Family breakups have never been ideal; rather they are an uncertainty and a harsh reality that many couples have had to contend with at some point in their lives. With an alarming statistic of an estimated 50%...

• What Is Lou Gehrig's Disease?

  IntroductionLou Gehrig's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is also called as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. It is a progressive disorder that leads to the loss of voluntary muscle control in the body. This disorder often affects the...

• What Are the Options for Preserving Fertility After Ovarian Cancer?

  An ovarian cancer diagnosis is devastating. But if the diagnosis comes during family planning or even while thinking about having kids, it can bring up concerns about future fertility. Although being diagnosed with ovarian cancer and receiving treatment can affect the ability to become pregnant,...

• What Is Pituitary Dwarfism?

  IntroductionPituitary dwarfism, also called growth hormone deficiency, is a medical condition wherein the pituitary gland does not produce sufficient amounts of growth hormone. This deficiency often results in children’s slow growth or short stature.An adult with pituitary dwarfism has an average...