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How to Use Naloxone Nasal Spray for Opioid Overdose: Step-by-Step Guide

How to Use Naloxone Nasal Spray for Opioid Overdose: Step-by-Step Guide

Neville Tambe 29 Nov 6

Learn how to use naloxone nasal spray to reverse an opioid overdose in under 5 minutes. Step-by-step guide for bystanders, families, and community members. No medical training needed.

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Perception vs Reality: Why Generics Seem Less Effective Than Brand-Name Drugs

Perception vs Reality: Why Generics Seem Less Effective Than Brand-Name Drugs

Neville Tambe 28 Nov 11

Generic drugs are scientifically identical to brand-name medications but often feel less effective due to perception, not science. Learn why the gap exists-and how to trust your prescription.

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Peripheral Artery Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Peripheral Artery Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Neville Tambe 26 Nov 10

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) causes leg pain, poor circulation, and raises heart attack risk. Learn the real symptoms, how it's diagnosed with ABI tests, and proven treatments to avoid amputation and save your life.

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Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth: Breath Tests and Treatment Explained

Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth: Breath Tests and Treatment Explained

Neville Tambe 25 Nov 10

SIBO causes bloating, gas, and digestive issues. Breath tests are the most common way to diagnose it, but they’re not perfect. Learn how testing works, why results can be misleading, and what treatments actually help-plus how to prevent it from coming back.

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Annual Savings from FDA Generic Drug Approvals: Year-by-Year Breakdown

Annual Savings from FDA Generic Drug Approvals: Year-by-Year Breakdown

Neville Tambe 24 Nov 11

The FDA's annual generic drug approvals save billions in healthcare costs. See year-by-year savings data, how it's calculated, and why some years bring massive savings while others don't.

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ACE Inhibitors and High-Potassium Foods: How to Prevent Hyperkalemia

ACE Inhibitors and High-Potassium Foods: How to Prevent Hyperkalemia

Neville Tambe 22 Nov 15

Learn how to safely take ACE inhibitors without risking dangerous high potassium levels. Know which foods to limit, how to monitor your levels, and what new treatments can help you stay protected.

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How to Avoid Overdose When Restarting a Medication After a Break

How to Avoid Overdose When Restarting a Medication After a Break

Neville Tambe 21 Nov 8

Restarting medication after a break can be deadly due to lost tolerance. Learn how to safely restart opioids, benzodiazepines, and antidepressants with proven protocols to prevent overdose.

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Antispasmodics and Anticholinergic Drug Interactions: What You Need to Know

Antispasmodics and Anticholinergic Drug Interactions: What You Need to Know

Neville Tambe 20 Nov 8

Anticholinergic antispasmodics like dicyclomine and hyoscine can interact dangerously with common medications, causing confusion, constipation, and urinary retention. Learn which drugs to avoid and safer alternatives.

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Creatine and Kidney Disease Medications: How to Monitor Renal Function Safely

Creatine and Kidney Disease Medications: How to Monitor Renal Function Safely

Neville Tambe 19 Nov 7

Creatine raises creatinine levels, which can falsely suggest kidney damage on standard tests. Learn how to monitor renal function accurately if you're taking creatine with kidney disease medications like ACE inhibitors.

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Aseptic Meningitis from Medications: Key Symptoms and How It’s Diagnosed

Aseptic Meningitis from Medications: Key Symptoms and How It’s Diagnosed

Neville Tambe 18 Nov 14

Drug-induced aseptic meningitis is a rare but serious reaction to certain medications, mimicking bacterial meningitis without infection. Learn the key symptoms, most common triggers, and how doctors confirm the diagnosis through timing and lab tests.

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