Affirmative consent laws don't apply to medical decisions. Learn how real patient permission works through informed consent and substituted judgment when you can't speak for yourself.
Folic acid is common in supplements, but many people can't process it. Learn how methylfolate, folate, and folinic acid work better for energy, mood, and pregnancy-especially if you have MTHFR gene variants.
In my latest blog post, I delve into the surprising benefits of cashew dietary supplements. These little game-changers are packed with essential vitamins and minerals that can truly enhance your health regimen. I've explored how they can boost your immune system, improve heart health, and even aid in weight loss. Switching to cashew supplements could be the innovative change your diet needs. Trust me, your body will thank you.
Explore how clopidogrel works for carotid artery disease, its clinical evidence, comparisons with other antiplatelets, and practical tips for patients and doctors.
Sometimes gabapentin just doesn't cut it for pain or seizures—or its side effects are just too much. This article digs into other meds that doctors often choose, breaking down how well they work and the most common side effects. From pregabalin to lesser-known options, you'll find practical details on dosing and comparisons on what users and research say. Real facts, dosing tips, and adverse event details for each option. If gabapentin isn't working for you, here's what else you can try.
Learn how the VA formulary works, what generic medications are covered, and how veterans save money on prescriptions with low copays, Meds by Mail, and strict generic-first policies.