Corticosteroid injections provide fast, short-term relief for joint inflammation but don't fix underlying damage. Learn how they work, who benefits most, the real risks, and what to do instead for lasting results.
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Learn the key differences between impetigo and cellulitis, how to tell them apart, and which antibiotics actually work-based on current guidelines and regional resistance patterns.
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Crohn’s disease causes chronic gut inflammation that can lead to serious complications. Biologic therapies like anti-TNF drugs, vedolizumab, and ustekinumab target the immune system to reduce inflammation, heal the gut, and improve quality of life - but come with cost and safety considerations.
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Generic fixed-dose pain combinations like tramadol/acetaminophen and ibuprofen/paracetamol offer stronger relief than single drugs for acute pain. Learn which combos work, who should avoid them, and how to use them safely.
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When you're sick with diabetes, your body needs special care. Learn the essential rules for managing insulin, hydration, and ketone checks to avoid dangerous complications like diabetic ketoacidosis.
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Learn how to check if a generic version of your prescription is available and approved. Save up to 90% on medication costs with FDA- and TGA-approved generics-without sacrificing safety or effectiveness.
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Keratoconus causes progressive corneal thinning and vision distortion. Rigid gas permeable and scleral lenses restore clear vision by creating a smooth optical surface over the irregular cornea, offering a non-surgical solution for most patients.
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Drug holidays can help manage side effects like sexual dysfunction or growth delays-but only when planned with a doctor. Learn which medications allow safe breaks, which are dangerous to stop, and how to do it right.
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OTC drugs like cough syrup and Imodium can be dangerous when misused. Learn the physical and behavioral signs of abuse, how it leads to addiction, and what steps to take if you or someone you know is at risk.
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Learn the key differences between medication side effects and true allergic reactions - why confusing them can lead to dangerous treatment choices and higher healthcare costs.
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