Archive: 2025/10

Decision Aids for Switching Medications: Risks and Benefits
31 Oct, 2025

Decision Aids for Switching Medications: Risks and Benefits

by Trevor Ockley | Oct, 31 2025 | Health | 9 Comments

Decision aids help patients understand the real risks and benefits of switching medications using clear visuals and personalized choices. They reduce confusion, improve adherence, and empower patients to make informed decisions about side effects and treatment trade-offs.

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Compare Mycelex-G (Clotrimazole) with Alternatives for Yeast Infections
30 Oct, 2025

Compare Mycelex-G (Clotrimazole) with Alternatives for Yeast Infections

by Trevor Ockley | Oct, 30 2025 | Health | 9 Comments

Compare Mycelex-G (clotrimazole) with other yeast infection treatments like miconazole, fluconazole, and boric acid. Find out which works best for first-time or recurring infections.

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GLP-1 Agonists and Gallbladder Disease: Recognizing Abdominal Pain Red Flags
28 Oct, 2025

GLP-1 Agonists and Gallbladder Disease: Recognizing Abdominal Pain Red Flags

by Trevor Ockley | Oct, 28 2025 | Health | 11 Comments

GLP-1 agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy can increase gallbladder disease risk, especially with rapid weight loss. Learn the abdominal pain red flags-right upper quadrant pain, shoulder radiation, fatty food triggers-that signal gallstones or cholecystitis. Know when to act.

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Food-Drug Interactions and How They Influence Medication Side Effects: A Patient’s Guide
26 Oct, 2025

Food-Drug Interactions and How They Influence Medication Side Effects: A Patient’s Guide

by Trevor Ockley | Oct, 26 2025 | Health | 2 Comments

Learn basic principles of food-drug interactions, their impact on medication side effects, and practical tips for patients to stay safe.

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Syphilis Test Guide: Types, Costs & Insurance Coverage
25 Oct, 2025

Syphilis Test Guide: Types, Costs & Insurance Coverage

by Trevor Ockley | Oct, 25 2025 | Health | 5 Comments

A detailed guide on syphilis test types, costs, and how US and UK insurance plans cover them, with tips, checklist, and FAQs.

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Everolimus vs Sirolimus: Key Differences Explained
24 Oct, 2025

Everolimus vs Sirolimus: Key Differences Explained

by Trevor Ockley | Oct, 24 2025 | Health | 2 Comments

A clear, practical comparison of everolimus and sirolimus, covering mechanisms, uses, dosing, safety, and how to choose the right drug.

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Clarithromycin and the Risk of Clostridioides difficile Infection
22 Oct, 2025

Clarithromycin and the Risk of Clostridioides difficile Infection

by Trevor Ockley | Oct, 22 2025 | Health | 2 Comments

Explore how clarithromycin may trigger Clostridioides difficile infection, the evidence behind the risk, and practical steps to protect patients.

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Living Well on Apixaban: Lifestyle Tips & Safety Guide
21 Oct, 2025

Living Well on Apixaban: Lifestyle Tips & Safety Guide

by Trevor Ockley | Oct, 21 2025 | Health | 4 Comments

Practical lifestyle tips for apixaban users: diet, exercise, travel, interactions, and monitoring to stay safe and active while on this anticoagulant.

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Ankylosing Spondylitis and Vaccinations: Essential Guidelines
21 Oct, 2025

Ankylosing Spondylitis and Vaccinations: Essential Guidelines

by Trevor Ockley | Oct, 21 2025 | Health | 15 Comments

A clear guide on how ankylosing spondylitis patients should approach vaccinations, covering safety, timing with medication, and recommended shots.

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Phenergan (Promethazine) vs. Top Antihistamine Alternatives - Full Comparison
19 Oct, 2025

Phenergan (Promethazine) vs. Top Antihistamine Alternatives - Full Comparison

by Trevor Ockley | Oct, 19 2025 | Health | 6 Comments

A detailed, human‑written guide that compares Phenergan (promethazine) with five common antihistamine alternatives, covering uses, side effects, dosing, and how to pick the right one.

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Sitagliptin Phosphate & Dental Health: Key Facts and Tips
18 Oct, 2025

Sitagliptin Phosphate & Dental Health: Key Facts and Tips

by Trevor Ockley | Oct, 18 2025 | Health | 2 Comments

Learn how sitagliptin phosphate affects your mouth, the risk of dry mouth and gum disease, and practical steps to keep your teeth healthy while managing diabetes.

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Blood Clots in Kids: Causes, Signs & Treatment Guide
17 Oct, 2025

Blood Clots in Kids: Causes, Signs & Treatment Guide

by Trevor Ockley | Oct, 17 2025 | Health | 5 Comments

Learn why blood clots happen in kids, spot the warning signs, and discover effective treatments and prevention tips for pediatric thrombosis.

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