Showing posts with label Anxiety:. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Anxiety:. Show all posts

12/02/2013

If you feel insanely dizzy as if you were going to pass out and feel your heart beating out of your chest and feel faint, yes, it can be to much stress or anxiety, but if you have energy swings it is most likely to be a low blood sugar symptom. It is very important to acknowledge what is going through your body in order to control those episodes and avoid being tomorrow a diabetic.We are going to point out the main symptoms and its probable causes.



The brain's main energy source is glucose or simply called blood sugar if it does not receive the proper amounts to function correctly the symptoms of hypoglycemia are presented:



Dizziness
Confusion
Improper judgments
Mood swings
Irritability
Light-headed



In a way is like being under the influence of alcohol. Our body reacts by secreting large amounts of adrenaline to protect us and that is the reason we have our heart beating faster and we experience shaky hands and blurred vision.



Diabetics become hypoglycemics when they take high doses of insulin in relation to their blood sugar but for a non diabetic if our pancreas produces high levels of insulin we became hypoglycemics.



This can be a medical condition caused by a tumor or another illness but in the majority of the cases the cause is due to our daily diet and it can be reversible if we act promptly and start a good low blood sugar diet before we get into a severe condition that can be deadly.
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2/23/2013

If you are noticing that your dog has of late started to behave abnormally, or has been destroying your home furnishings or more, then probably your pet is suffering from dog separation anxiety. This can be experienced when your pet starts to whine, chew, tear and destroy things after you leave him alone. Well, there's a solution to this problem which will definitely prove to be of immense help for all pet owners suffering from dog separation anxiety.



Reasons For Dog Separation Anxiety



At first let's understand the primary reasons associated with dog separation anxiety. A major cause of such behavior is because certain pets are afraid to be left alone. Since owners are extremely affectionate towards their pets, it's likely for them to miss being pampered and loved when abandoned. Their emotions are more like a child who requires constant care and love. However it's important that your dog should be corrected or else he will have no clue about his sudden change in behavior. Some of the worst dog behaviors are enlisted below:



Destructive Behavior



Your dog may indulge into terrible activities like tearing or even chewing household things like home decor, furnishings and more after you leave him alone in the house. If this behavior has emerged of late, then your pet is probably angry on you or maybe even depressed about something. If his behavior is aggressive then as the owner of your pet make sure that he does not repeat it again. If the cause of anxiety comes up again, chances are that he may yet again indulge in such activities.



Whining and Crying



If your pet constantly keeps whining and crying after being abandoned at home then he's probably sad and depressed. This symptom is usually associated with small puppies who feel afraid of being alone inside a closed room. Ensure that your dog does not feel being left alone so that it heals his depression and fear at the same time.



But this alone does not solve the problem. Include certain methods in your lifestyle to ensure that your pet is happy and disciplined at all times.



Strategies To Cure Dog Separation Anxiety



• Teach your pet to sit calmly at a place while increasing your distance from him gradually. Do this a number of times till you leave your house. Bring some thing for him on returning from outside. So he will know that if behaves well you might give him a reward.



• Ignore your dog completely on coming back home. After sometime, slowly caress and pet him.



Ensure that you teach him to stay calm while you are away. Your aim should be to make him learn to stay in position till you return. Make him understand that he should be at ease even without your presence. Taking these methods into consideration can cure your dog separation anxiety problems quite easily. Once he realizes this, chances are low that he'd suffer from depression ever again because of your absence. However, your pet needs affection, which he should receive always.
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