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Alcohol and Blood Thinners: What You Need to Know About Bleeding Risk and INR Changes
Alcohol can cause dangerous spikes in INR levels for people taking warfarin, increasing bleeding risk significantly. Learn how drinking affects blood thinners, what INR levels mean, and how to stay safe.
Managing SSRI Sexual Dysfunction: Dose Changes, Switches, and Adjuncts
SSRI sexual dysfunction affects up to 70% of users, but it's manageable. Learn how dose changes, switching antidepressants, and adjuncts like bupropion can restore sexual function without sacrificing mental health.
Dry Mouth from Medications: Why It Happens and How to Fix It
Dry mouth from medications affects over 11 million people and can lead to rapid tooth decay and infections. Learn which drugs cause it, how to manage it, and what to ask your doctor.
Asthma Action Plans: How to Build Your Personalized Management Strategy
An asthma action plan is a personalized guide to managing asthma using color-coded zones (green, yellow, red) that help you respond to symptoms before they become emergencies. Learn how to build, use, and update your plan effectively.
Contamination Issues in Generic Drugs: Recent Cases and How to Stay Safe
Recent contamination scandals in generic drugs have exposed dangerous impurities like NDMA and benzene in blood pressure meds, chemotherapy, and pain patches. Learn which drugs are at risk, how to check for recalls, and what you can do to protect your health.
Hearing Aid Fitting: Why Real-Ear Measurements Are the Only Reliable Method
Real-ear measurements ensure your hearing aid delivers the right amplification for your unique ear anatomy. Learn why this verification step is the gold standard-and why skipping it leads to poor outcomes.
Polycystic Kidney Disease: Understanding the Genetic Cause and How It’s Managed Today
Polycystic kidney disease is a genetic disorder causing cysts to grow in the kidneys, leading to kidney failure. Learn how ADPKD and ARPKD differ, how it's diagnosed, and what treatments can slow progression today.
FDA MedWatch: How to Report Side Effects and Adverse Drug Reactions
Learn how to report side effects and adverse reactions to FDA MedWatch. Step-by-step guide for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers on using the MedWatch system to improve drug and device safety.
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis: Understanding Autoimmune Hypothyroidism and TSH Monitoring
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is the most common cause of hypothyroidism, affecting 4% of U.S. adults. Learn how TSH monitoring guides levothyroxine treatment, why antibody tests aren’t needed for ongoing care, and how to manage symptoms effectively.
Childhood Obesity Prevention and Family-Based Treatment: What Works and Why
Family-based behavioral treatment is the most effective way to prevent and treat childhood obesity. Learn how structured, evidence-based strategies involving parents and whole families lead to lasting results-backed by 40+ years of research.
How to Safely Use Motion Sickness and Jet Lag Medications While Traveling
Learn how to safely use motion sickness and jet lag medications without risky side effects. Discover which drugs work best, when to take them, and what to avoid for a healthier, smoother trip.
30-Month Stay: How Litigation Delays Generic Drug Approval
The 30-month stay under the Hatch-Waxman Act delays generic drug approval by freezing FDA action during patent lawsuits. While meant to protect innovation, it's often used to extend monopolies, costing patients billions annually.