Eye Floaters, Anorexia & OCD, Psoriatic Arthritis, Right-side Abdominal Pain

Nov. 10, 2020

[00:06:00] Eye floaters: What are they and what can we do about them?

Resources:

• Vitreous Floaters

[00:09:16] Alternative treatments for anorexia nervosa and OCD.

Resources:

• Pilot study employing heart rate variability biofeedback training to decrease anxiety in patients with eating disorders
• Anorexia nervosa symptoms are reduced by massage therapy
• Use of yoga in outpatient eating disorder treatment: a pilot study
• Feedback-Based Treatments for Eating Disorders and Related Symptoms: A Systematic Review of the Literature
• Practice guidelines for acupuncturists using acupuncture as an adjunctive treatment for anorexia nervosa
• Anorexia Nervosa and EMDR: A Clinical Case
• EMDR in Anorexia Nervosa: From a Theoretical Framework to the Treatment Guidelines
• Feasibility Study Combining Art Therapy or Cognitive Remediation Therapy with Family-based Treatment for Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa
• Art therapy, psychodrama, and verbal therapy. An integrative model of group therapy in the treatment of adolescents with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa
• Transcranial magnetic stimulation in obsessive-compulsive disorder: A focus on network mechanisms and state dependence
• Acute effects of aerobic exercise on negative affect and obsessions and compulsions in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder
• Acute changes in obsessions and compulsions following moderate-intensity aerobic exercise among patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder
• Hypnotically induced dissociation (HID) as a strategic intervention for enhancing OCD treatment
• Nutritional and herbal supplements in the treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder

[00:15:13] Psoriatic arthritis; treatments and TNF-alpha inhibitors.

Resources:

• Psoriatic Arthritis
• Vitamin D status in men with psoriatic arthritis: a case-control study
• Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapies for Psoriasis: A Systematic Review
• A resistance exercise program improves functional capacity of patients with psoriatic arthritis: a randomized controlled trial
• Clinical efficacy and IL-17 targeting mechanism of Indigo naturalis as a topical agent in moderate psoriasis

[00:19:40] Potential causes of right-side abdominal pain.

Resources:

• Chronic Appendicitis: An Often Forgotten Cause of Recurrent Abdominal Pain
• Cecal diverticulitis mimicking acute Appendicitis: a report of 4 cases
• An Unusual Cause of Right Lower Quadrant Pain: The Caecum Diverticulitis

[00:22:37] Additional comments on eye floaters and eye health.