Author: Salvadore Dulaney
Long-Term Steroid Tapers: How ACTH Testing Guides Safe Adrenal Recovery
Learn how ACTH stimulation testing guides safe steroid tapering to prevent adrenal crisis. Essential for anyone on long-term steroids - including dosing schedules, test thresholds, and real-world pitfalls.
Rifampin Induction: How It Lowers Anticoagulant and Antiviral Levels
Rifampin can drastically reduce levels of anticoagulants and antivirals by boosting liver enzymes, risking clots or treatment failure. Learn how to manage this dangerous interaction safely.
What Happens When You Don't Take Your Medication as Prescribed
Skipping your prescribed medication might seem harmless, but it can lead to hospitalizations, drug resistance, and even death. Learn the real consequences-and what you can do about it.
Pharmacy Sourcing Requirements: Legitimate Drug Procurement Standards to Avoid Counterfeit Medications
Learn the real standards pharmacies must follow to source legitimate drugs and avoid counterfeit medications. From DSCSA rules to supplier checks, this is how safe drugs reach your pharmacy.
Swimmer's Ear Prevention and Treatment: What Actually Works
Swimmer's ear, or otitis externa, is a painful ear infection caused by water trapped in the ear canal. Learn how to prevent it with simple drying techniques and effective treatments that actually work.
Medicare Part D Substitution: What You Can and Can't Swap Under Current Rules
Understand how Medicare Part D substitution works in 2025 - what drugs can be swapped, how formularies control costs, and how the new $2,000 out-of-pocket cap changes your options.
Travel and Weight Management: How to Eat Smart at Airports and Restaurants
Learn how to eat smart at airports and restaurants while managing your weight. Discover what to order, what to avoid, and simple strategies to stay on track without sacrificing flavor or satisfaction.
Control and Choice: How Autonomy in Medication Selection Empowers Patients
Medication autonomy gives patients the right to choose their treatments based on informed consent, personal values, and real-world trade-offs-not just doctor recommendations. Learn how to claim your power in medication decisions.
Generic Drug User Fee Amendments: How GDUFA Laws Speed Up FDA Review and Lower Drug Costs
GDUFA is the law that lets the FDA collect fees from generic drug makers to speed up reviews, cut backlogs, and ensure safe, affordable drugs reach patients faster. Since 2012, it’s cut approval times by over 60%.
Grief vs. Depression: How to Tell Them Apart and Support Real Recovery
Grief and depression can feel the same, but they're not. Learn how to tell them apart, recognize warning signs, and find the right kind of support for real recovery after loss.
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Eating Disorders: Anorexia, Bulimia, and What Actually Works in Treatment 5.01.2026
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Swimmer's Ear Prevention and Treatment: What Actually Works 13.01.2026
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Travel and Weight Management: How to Eat Smart at Airports and Restaurants 10.01.2026
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Grief vs. Depression: How to Tell Them Apart and Support Real Recovery 7.01.2026
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What Happens When You Don't Take Your Medication as Prescribed 15.01.2026
