Switching to generics is usually safe, but for some people, it causes side effects or reduced effectiveness. Know the warning signs-like rashes, nausea, or worsening symptoms-and when to call your doctor immediately.
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Parkinson’s disease causes motor symptoms like tremor, stiffness, and slow movement, which worsen over time. Medications like levodopa help manage symptoms, but long-term use can lead to side effects. Daily living becomes challenging, but therapy, exercise, and support can improve independence and quality of life.
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MAOIs are powerful antidepressants for treatment-resistant depression, but they come with strict dietary rules and dangerous drug interactions. Learn how they work, what foods to avoid, and why they’re still used despite the risks.
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Addison’s disease is a life-threatening condition where the adrenal glands fail to produce cortisol and aldosterone. Lifelong steroid replacement is essential, and knowing how to manage illness and stress can prevent fatal adrenal crises.
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Learn how to find the lowest cash price for medications by comparing pharmacy prices, using discount apps like GoodRx, and asking the right questions - even if you have insurance.
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After a kidney transplant, infections are the leading threat to your new organ. Learn how preventive medicines, timely vaccines, and daily lifestyle changes reduce your risk-and why monitoring is just as important as prevention.
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Never double up on missed medication doses-it can be dangerous. Learn the safe, science-backed rules for handling missed pills based on your specific drug, timing, and risk level.
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Thyroid Eye Disease causes bulging eyes, double vision, and pain. Learn how steroids and biologics like teprotumumab treat inflammation, reduce symptoms, and prevent permanent damage.
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Create a home medication storage checklist to prevent accidents, keep drugs effective, and protect kids and seniors. Learn where to store meds, how to dispose of them safely, and what to check every month.
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Learn how to care for a persistent cough from acute bronchitis and why antibiotics rarely help. Discover what actually works - from honey to hydration - and why avoiding unnecessary antibiotics protects your health and others.
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