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My sister is addicted to laxatives. She says she barely uses them but she takes around a packet a day and denies it. Is there anything I can do to help her stop?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - You can start by dispelling the myth that laxative use is an effective way of weight control, because it’s not. In fact, by the time laxatives act on the large intestine, most foods and calories... Read More
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Could a 3 year drug addict stop taking drugs after going to rehab for a short time or is my friend lying to me and still taking drugs?
Dr. Georges Karam, Psychiatry - Drug addiction is a difficult condition to treat and people usually relapse SEVERAL times before getting fully sober. Having said that, yes some people can become clean and sober from the first time. ... Read More
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