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Chronic Pancreatitis: Managing Pain, Enzyme Therapy, and Nutrition
Chronic pancreatitis causes persistent pain, malabsorption, and diabetes. Learn how enzyme therapy, targeted nutrition, and smart pain management can improve quality of life - backed by clinical evidence and patient experiences.
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GLP-1 Side Effects: How to Manage Nausea, Dosing, and Realistic Expectations
GLP-1 medications like Wegovy and Ozempic help with weight loss but often cause nausea. Learn how dosing schedules, dietary changes, and timing can reduce side effects and help you stick with treatment.
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Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth: Breath Tests and Treatment Explained
SIBO is a common but misunderstood gut condition causing bloating, diarrhea, and nutrient issues. Breath tests are the main diagnostic tool, but they’re imperfect. Learn how they work, why they’re controversial, and what actually works for treatment.
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: How Riluzole Slows Neurodegeneration and Extends Life
Riluzole is the first and still most widely used drug for ALS, offering a modest but meaningful extension of life. Learn how it works, who benefits, and why it remains essential despite side effects and newer treatments.
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Constipation from Medications: Complete Management Guide
Medication-induced constipation affects up to 60% of opioid users and many on anticholinergics or diuretics. Learn why fiber doesn't work, which laxatives do, and how to start treatment before symptoms begin.
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Dangerous Hyperkalemia from Medications: Cardiac Risks and Treatment
Medications for heart and kidney disease can cause dangerous high potassium levels, leading to heart rhythm problems and cardiac arrest. Learn how to recognize the risks, what treatments work, and how to stay on life-saving drugs safely.
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Pharmacy Reimbursement: How Generic Substitution Impacts Pharmacies and Patients Financially
Generic substitution saves money, but who really benefits? Pharmacy reimbursement systems favor PBMs over pharmacies and patients, with opaque pricing and spread pricing distorting incentives. Here’s how it works - and why it’s breaking independent pharmacies.
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Allergy Action Plan: Essential Medications to Carry and When to Use Them
An allergy action plan saves lives by clearly stating which medications to carry and when to use them. Epinephrine is the only treatment for anaphylaxis-know the signs, doses, and when to act.
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Pharmacist Recommendations: When to Suggest Authorized Generics
Pharmacists should recommend authorized generics when patients have allergies to inactive ingredients, take narrow therapeutic index drugs, or experience side effects after switching to regular generics. Authorized generics are identical to brand-name drugs but cost 20-80% less.
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How to Keep Medications Safe from Children and Pets at Home
Learn how to safely store and dispose of medications to protect children and pets from accidental poisoning. Simple steps can prevent emergencies and save lives.
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