Monthly Archives: December 2011

Keep sharing your thoughts about depression

wpid Keep sharing your thoughts about depression Keep sharing your thoughts about depression David Mrazek, M.D.

Dr. David A. Mrazek is chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn., and a professor of psychiatry at College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic. Dr. Mrazek has developed a federally funded psychiatric pharmacogenomics research program and implemented clinical psychiatric pharmacogenomics services at Mayo Clinic.

He has received numerous awards including the Award for Creativity in Psychiatric Education from the American College of Psychiatrists and the Agnes Purcell McGavin Award for Distinguished Career Achievement in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from the American Psychiatric Association. He currently serves as chairman of the board of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Dr. Mrazek has focused his current efforts on using pharmacogenomics testing to improve clinical care. One of his specific goals is to decrease the risks of taking psychiatric medications.

Latest entries Transcranial magnetic stimulation offers hope treating depression

Oct. 19, 2011

New antidepressant offers hope

Sept. 3, 2011

Sorting out the evidence for antidepressants

July 22, 2011

Perseverance can pay off in finding right antidepressant

June 17, 2011

Why do antidepressants stop working?

May 6, 2011

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Improving Circulation

wpid Improving Circulation Improving CirculationThe term circulation is most commonly associated with blood circulation in the body. Circulation is responsible for moving nutrients, gases and waste to and from cells, and helps stabilize body temperature and pH to maintain harmony. Poor blood circulation is a problem experienced by many; the causes are most frequently obesity and lack of movement.  The legs and arms are usually affected the worst, due to the fact they are the furthest from your heart.

Common physical symptoms of circulation problems include numbness or tingling in your appendages, pain in your limbs, and paleness. There are also psychological side effects that may come in the form of memory loss, feelings of lethargy, dizziness and headaches. If you are experiencing these symptoms, it is recommended to see a doctor immediately.

If left untreated, poor circulation can lead to stroke, high blood pressure, heart disease, and more! Luckily, there are simple steps you can take to improve circulation.

Here are some tips to help with poor circulation.

Exercise

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Alcohol and depression: What are the risks?

wpid Alcohol and depression What are the risks Alcohol and depression: What are the risks? David Mrazek, M.D.

Dr. David A. Mrazek is chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn., and a professor of psychiatry at College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic. Dr. Mrazek has developed a federally funded psychiatric pharmacogenomics research program and implemented clinical psychiatric pharmacogenomics services at Mayo Clinic.

He has received numerous awards including the Award for Creativity in Psychiatric Education from the American College of Psychiatrists and the Agnes Purcell McGavin Award for Distinguished Career Achievement in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from the American Psychiatric Association. He currently serves as chairman of the board of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Dr. Mrazek has focused his current efforts on using pharmacogenomics testing to improve clinical care. One of his specific goals is to decrease the risks of taking psychiatric medications.

Latest entries Transcranial magnetic stimulation offers hope treating depression

Oct. 19, 2011

New antidepressant offers hope

Sept. 3, 2011

Sorting out the evidence for antidepressants

July 22, 2011

Perseverance can pay off in finding right antidepressant

June 17, 2011

Why do antidepressants stop working?

May 6, 2011

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Thyroid disease: Can it worsen depression?

wpid Thyroid disease Can it worsen depression Thyroid disease: Can it worsen depression? David Mrazek, M.D.

Dr. David A. Mrazek is chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn., and a professor of psychiatry at College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic. Dr. Mrazek has developed a federally funded psychiatric pharmacogenomics research program and implemented clinical psychiatric pharmacogenomics services at Mayo Clinic.

He has received numerous awards including the Award for Creativity in Psychiatric Education from the American College of Psychiatrists and the Agnes Purcell McGavin Award for Distinguished Career Achievement in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from the American Psychiatric Association. He currently serves as chairman of the board of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Dr. Mrazek has focused his current efforts on using pharmacogenomics testing to improve clinical care. One of his specific goals is to decrease the risks of taking psychiatric medications.

Latest entries Transcranial magnetic stimulation offers hope treating depression

Oct. 19, 2011

New antidepressant offers hope

Sept. 3, 2011

Sorting out the evidence for antidepressants

July 22, 2011

Perseverance can pay off in finding right antidepressant

June 17, 2011

Why do antidepressants stop working?

May 6, 2011

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Depression is painful, but don’t give up hope

wpid Depression is painful but dont give up hope Depression is painful, but dont give up hope David Mrazek, M.D.

Dr. David A. Mrazek is chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn., and a professor of psychiatry at College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic. Dr. Mrazek has developed a federally funded psychiatric pharmacogenomics research program and implemented clinical psychiatric pharmacogenomics services at Mayo Clinic.

He has received numerous awards including the Award for Creativity in Psychiatric Education from the American College of Psychiatrists and the Agnes Purcell McGavin Award for Distinguished Career Achievement in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from the American Psychiatric Association. He currently serves as chairman of the board of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Dr. Mrazek has focused his current efforts on using pharmacogenomics testing to improve clinical care. One of his specific goals is to decrease the risks of taking psychiatric medications.

Latest entries Transcranial magnetic stimulation offers hope treating depression

Oct. 19, 2011

New antidepressant offers hope

Sept. 3, 2011

Sorting out the evidence for antidepressants

July 22, 2011

Perseverance can pay off in finding right antidepressant

June 17, 2011

Why do antidepressants stop working?

May 6, 2011

Connect with others who’ve been there.Share stories. Learn. Join Mayo Clinic’s
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HousecallAlzheimer’s caregiving Living with cancer

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