Archive: 2025/11 - Page 2
Tricyclic Antidepressant Side Effects: Amitriptyline, Nortriptyline, and More
Amitriptyline and nortriptyline are still used for depression and nerve pain, but their side effects-dry mouth, dizziness, heart risks, and cognitive issues-make them dangerous for many. Learn when they’re worth the trade-off.
Metronidazole Neuropathy: Recognizing Numbness and Tingling Before It’s Too Late
Metronidazole can cause irreversible nerve damage after prolonged use. Learn the signs of numbness and tingling, the 42-gram danger threshold, and what to do if you're on long-term treatment.
Long-Term Effects of Hydroquinone Mometasone Tretinoin on Skin Health
Long-term use of hydroquinone, mometasone, and tretinoin can cause skin thinning, rebound pigmentation, and steroid dependency. Safer alternatives exist for treating dark spots without permanent damage.
How to Prevent Liver Injury from Acetaminophen Combination Products
Acetaminophen combination products like Vicodin and Percocet can cause serious liver damage if taken with other medications containing acetaminophen. Learn how to avoid accidental overdose and protect your liver.
Proteinuria: How to Detect Urine Protein and Prevent Kidney Damage
Proteinuria is a key sign of kidney damage, often detected by foamy urine or swelling. Learn how to test for it, what causes it, and how to reduce protein loss to protect your kidneys long-term.
Seasonal Depression Prevention: How Light, Vitamin D, and Routine Can Help
Learn how light therapy, vitamin D, and a consistent daily routine can prevent seasonal depression before it starts. Science-backed, practical, and effective for winter mood drops.
How to Switch Back from a Generic to a Brand Medication Safely
Switching back from a generic to a brand-name medication can be necessary for safety, but it requires medical documentation, insurance approval, and careful monitoring. Learn the steps to do it right.
Nephrotic Syndrome: Understanding Heavy Proteinuria, Swelling, and Effective Treatment
Nephrotic syndrome causes heavy protein loss, swelling, and high cholesterol due to kidney damage. Learn how it's diagnosed, treated with steroids and newer drugs, and managed through diet and lifestyle to protect long-term kidney health.
IBD and Pregnancy: Safe Medications and What You Need to Know for a Healthy Baby
Learn which IBD medications are safe during pregnancy and which to avoid. Get clear, evidence-based guidance on staying in remission while protecting your baby's health.
Polypharmacy in Older Adults: Understanding Drug Interactions and Safe Deprescribing
Polypharmacy in older adults increases risks of falls, confusion, and hospitalization. Learn how drug interactions happen and how safe deprescribing can improve health and quality of life.
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