Health Care, Drugs & Insurance
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How to Cure or Prevent Pasma
Learn about pasma prevention and cure
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Broccoli Is Bad for Me? Questions, Answers, and Information about Coumadin (warfarin)
Many people take warfarin (Coumadin) after heart attack, stroke, blood clot, DVT, pulmonary embolism, or due to afrib. This is a very powerful drug and can interact with a number of foods and medications. Also, many people have concerns about the risk of bleeding. This article covers risks, side...
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Magnesium Citrate Laxative
Magnesium citrate (also known as Citrate of Magnesia) is a laxative. It belongs to a family of laxative products known as "Saline Laxatives." These products are intended to evacuate the contents of our intestinal tract by stimulating bowel...
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My Iron Infusions - Switching from Dextran to Venofer
After a bad reaction after an iron infusion, I was switched to Venofer. This is my story.
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Bunion surgery - Photos, Cost, Complications, Recovery time
Bunions are feet deformities that commonly affect women. The lateral deviation of the great toe is due to the enlargement of the bone or the surrounding tissue of the joints.
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Foods to avoid while taking Accutane
Accutane: Accutane is a prescription medication and is used to treat to severe acne. Severe acne is also known as nodular acne and leads to painful red bumps under the skin. Doctors usually prescribe this medicine only after all acne treatments...
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Inherited Memory in Organ Transplant Recipients
Imagine waking up after surgery knowing you have someone else's heart in your chest. Now imagine coming to the shocking realization that with this gift of life came memories, opinions, and behaviors from its past owner. Can having an organ transplant change people? Give them memories that aren't...
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Corn and Excipients in Prescription Medication
Most people don't even think about medication when they start out on an allergy journey. After all, food allergies relate to FOOD, right? Not drugs. That stuff you take for a headache? It might be a potential allergen (if you're really health savvy)...
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Foods you can't eat while taking Coumadin
Coumadin is a medicine prescribed for people at increased risk of forming blood clots. It reduces the formation of blood clots by blocking the formation of certain clotting factors. It is used to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and blood clots in...
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Philhealth Benefits Requirements
How to claim Philhealth benefits and what are the requirements? Philhealth is one of the major health insurance providers in the Philippines and it serves sufficient and affordable social health insurance coverage to all Filipinos. Whilst it is...