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Dr. Sari Shepphird Doctor of Philosophy

Specialty: Clinical Psychology
Los Angeles, California
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Mental Health Awareness Month 2009

This week brings to a close the 2009 Mental Health Awareness Month. I had the opportunity to be a part of some activities that were intended to...

Study Finds Bias Toward Obese Patients

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine issued the following news release today that is an eye-opening commentary worthy of our attention:...

Orthorexia Nervosa: When "Good" Eating Goes Bad

Have you heard of Orthorexia Nervosa? Regardless of your answer, you have probably seen and heard it in the patients/clients that you see....

Ending Fat Talk

This is "Fat Talk Free" week.What's that? It is the effort of the Tri Delta Sorority to put an end to fat talk - you know, talk that...

The Science and Psychology Debate Continues...

As a follow up to my post earlier in the week...There has been significant response to the Newsweek article by Sharon Begley. In fact, at least 5...

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Sep 01 2009 by Dr. Sari Shepphird, PhD

I would advise you speak with your physician about this issue, as medical causes should be ruled out. Swallowing too much air is also a cause, which can be controlled for through simple relaxation techniques.

 

 
Sep 01 2009 by dave j.
i suffer with flatulence.i am quite embarrassed in public.could you please advise me of a cure.
 
Nov 16 2008 by Suebird
Is it normal to roll over from taking 90mgs of cymbalta to taking 20 mgs of lexapro my dr had me do this 4 days ago and not feeling good how long will these side effects last. Thank You Suebird
 

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