Drugs & Medications
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COMBINATION DRUGS FOR HIGH BP
I have written this many times before, but policies and protocols in medicine are always changing. After several years of…
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TREATING ACUTE MIGRAINE PAIN
Patients who suffer the misery of migraine headaches are given a special designation that sufferers of other diseases do not…
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OLDER AMERICANS QUITTING GLP-1’S
It was bound to happen, eventually. The 21st century’s wonder drugs, GLP-1 Receptor agonists, have finally developed a chink in…
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NEW NON-OPIOID PAIN MEDICATION
Blowing up drug running boats in the Caribbean is one way to fight the opioid crisis, but developing a safe…
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PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS AND NSAID’S
If you take a non-steroidal anti inflammatory drug (NSAID), such as ibuprofen, naproxen, or diclofenac, you may be aware of…
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PPI’S NOT WITHOUT RISKS
PPI is the acronym for Proton Pump Inhibitors, drugs that reduce stomach acid and are used to treat acid-related disorders…
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LIFESTYLE AND GLP-1’S
Not too surprisingly, the American Heart Association (AHA) has endorsed the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists for weight loss, control…
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WARFARIN AND RAT POISON
Warfarin (Coumadin) is the most widely prescribed oral anticoagulant in North America. Worldwide it has been the standard of care…
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NEEDLE LENGTH IMPORTANT FOR VACCINES
Every year, millions of adult Americans receive shots of various types in the shoulder. It’s not actually in the shoulder…
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MYASTHENIA GRAVIS
Do you know any people with myasthenia gravis? Do you know what myasthenia gravis is? Did you know it has…
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