Archive: 2026/01 - Page 2
Jan 9, 2026
Emotional Blunting from SSRIs: What It Is and How to Fix It
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Emotional blunting from SSRIs affects up to 60% of users, causing numbness, loss of joy, and detachment. Learn why it happens, who’s at risk, and proven ways to fix it-without giving up on treatment.
Read MoreJan 8, 2026
Organ-Specific Side Effects: Liver, Kidney, Heart, and Neurologic Risks of Common Medications
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Learn how common medications can damage your liver, kidneys, heart, and nerves. Discover real risks, early warning signs, and what to do to protect yourself.
Read MoreJan 7, 2026
Diabetic Kidney Disease: How Early Albuminuria Signals Risk and Why Tight Control Saves Kidneys
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Diabetic kidney disease starts with tiny amounts of protein in urine-albuminuria. Early detection and tight control of blood sugar and blood pressure can stop it before it leads to kidney failure. New drugs like SGLT2 inhibitors and finerenone now offer powerful protection.
Read MoreJan 6, 2026
Sertraline Gastrointestinal Side Effects: How to Manage Nausea and Diarrhea
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Sertraline can cause nausea and diarrhea in up to 30% of users, but most side effects improve with simple adjustments. Learn how food, ginger, dose changes, and switching meds can help you manage these common SSRI side effects.
Read MoreJan 5, 2026
How to Prevent Waste While Keeping Medications Within Date
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Learn simple, proven ways to stop wasting medications that are still good. From storage tips to expiration tracking, these steps cut waste, save money, and protect the environment - without needing expensive tech.
Read MoreJan 3, 2026
Epilepsy and Seizures: Understanding Types, Triggers, and Antiepileptic Medications
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Understand the latest epilepsy and seizure classifications, common triggers, and how antiepileptic medications work. Learn why accurate diagnosis matters for treatment and long-term control.
Read MoreJan 3, 2026
How to Check Drug Coverage Tiers and Formulary Changes for Seniors
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Learn how to check your drug coverage tiers and spot formulary changes that could raise your prescription costs. Essential guide for seniors on Medicare Part D or private insurance plans.
Read MoreJan 1, 2026
Medication Safety for Caregivers: How to Protect Loved Ones from Dangerous Errors
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Learn how caregivers can prevent dangerous medication errors at home. From keeping accurate lists to using pill organizers and talking to pharmacists, these practical steps protect loved ones from harm.
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