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Get rid from Tokophobia: fear of pregnancy

Tokophobia is not familiar to general public but it is experienced by pregnant women who sometimes do not express their inner feeling to their family members. In psychological language, Tokophobia denotes to an extreme and irrational fear of pregnancy and childbirth. Pregnant women are highly scared and nervous about child birth because it changes their body as well as lifestyle. But for the women who suffer from tokophobia, the nervousness surrounding labour can be enfeebling. Primary tokophobia may have its beginning in adolescence, affecting female up to such an extent that some women never bear a child. This terror has led women to avoid pregnancy for fear of dying, despite their desire to have children. Many of these are never relieved by this fear. Secondary tokophobia may be linked with past traumatic birth experience like stillbirth, termination of pregnancy, and an obstetric event such as unexplained stillbirth or delivery of a malformed child. Major symptoms ...

Importance of Cluster computing in business world

The spurt of the internet and diverse e-business applications has stalwartly affected virtually all IT companies. Sometimes applications require more computing power than sequential computers can offer. An effectual way to deal with such technical issues, it is imperative to augment operating speed of various components of computers such as processors. A feasible and lucrative solution is to connect multiple processors together and synchronize it. With the advent of information and communication technology in modern era, cluster computing has revolutionized the companies and has great influence on customers.  Cluster computing was evolved in the 1960s by IBM as a substitute to link huge mainframes to offer cost effective form of technical system. A computer cluster is a pool of closely combined computers that work together efficiently and visualized as a single computer. Key components of clusters are generally linked to each other through fast local area networks (LAN) wit...

Effective counselling for senior citizens to cope up with drastic changes in life

It has been well observed that management of elderly folks is quite challenging and complex because there are numerous changes occur in the life of senior citizens.   These changes may grip senior citizens to experience anxiety or depression.   Some physical vicissitudes also degrade their life like slowing down of physical activity, weak eye sight, hearing or dealing with chronic illnesses or pain.   Social changes can also affect senior citizens mental health.   Major mental threatening condition foe senior citizen is the loss of a spouse, other family member or close friends.   In such conditions, adjustment is very nerve-wracking. Therefore, counsellors are more involved in offering good psychotherapeutic techniques to make life of senior citizen better. Simply stating, the main problems of the senior citizens are health problems, financial problems, poverty, addiction, social exclusion, retirement, the ageism, abuse. Senior citizens are at ...

Challenges and coping strategies of Huntington's disease: Progressive brain disorder

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Huntington's disease (HD) is a kind of brain disorder which occurs due to defective gene. This disease leads to changes in the central area of the brain, which impact movement, mood and thinking skills of person. Major symptoms of Huntington's disease typically visible between ages 30 and 50, but they can appear as early as age 2 or as late as 80. Mainly symptoms of Huntington's disease are uncontrolled movement of the arms, legs, head, face and upper body. Person suffering from this disease also show decline in thinking and reasoning skills such as memory, concentration, judgment, and ability to plan and organize. Brain alterations in person due to Huntington's ailment leads to changes in mood, especially depression, anxiety, and uncharacteristic anger and irritability. Other common symptom is obsessive-compulsive behavior. Psychiatrists conduct a diagnostic genetic test to confirm this disease in person such as brain imaging test. In neurological investi...

Maintain work life balance through wise planning

A ‘work life’ balance is an ability of personnel to maintain a healthy balance between their work roles, their personal responsibilities, and family life. Presently, corporations are progressively recognizing the significance of helping their employees to attain this balance because as employees have more conflict between their work and personal roles. Clash between employees and work commitments augment stress. Another factor which create trouble in work life balance is the shifting landscape in work environment. Today in cutting age competition, most of the companies adopt advanced technology and move into globalization and task of employees is not limited to specific region.   Personnel can work from any location with technical mechanisms like laptops, tablets, and smart phones. Software engineers can access work emails and assignments 24/7. Though technical modernization offers sparkling benefits, and flexible working pattern, still it can pose the risk of distorting...

Discover reverse gear in life to fulfil unexecuted ambitions

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Ambition are basically a strong desire to attain success, power, or wealth. The main aim of person in life is to chase his/her dream, because an ambition can be linked with a dream. In early stage of life, individuals face number of problems and their dreams are not satisfied. The reasons may be lack of experience, knowledge, fund scarcity, or sometimes due to not getting social appreciation. Therefore their ambitions are not fulfilled which result in emotional disturbance and many times may create sorrow and dullness in life. People who could not get chance to realize their ambitions in early stage of life may work out at later stage and try to chase those unfulfilled ambitions with resources available and through rich experience of their life. These ambitions may be like participating in music concert, organizing business conference, celebrating giant parties on special occasions. In a lively instance, a female approaching to late 50s was enthusiastic for celebra...

People exploited my honesty

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Honesty reflects true human nature, high level principles, strictness and good character. Honest people are truthful, trustworthy or genuine and stick to their belief. In any society, people like honesty in affairs because such persons are authentic, caring and they show maturity. Truthful persons do not try to gain popularity instead they follow their philosophies. It is highly difficult for honest people to survive in corrupt society and they are exploited up to extent that their existence may be threatening or challenging. Though honesty is a good leadership quality but still such individuals have to suffer a lot in their life. I grew up in nuclear family holding firm beliefs and adopting high life principles. It is natural that life has ups and downs and we cannot have smooth path to chase our dreams or objectives. Since childhood I was very simple, have altruistic behaviour and tried to be good to others but people surrounding me were not reciprocating the same. I di...