MyOTCStore.com: Your Guide to Pharmaceuticals - Page 3
Yoga and Tai Chi for Pain: Gentle Movement That Actually Works
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- Dec, 23 2025
Yoga and tai chi are proven, gentle ways to reduce chronic pain without drugs. Learn how these ancient practices improve mobility, sleep, and stress-and how to start safely today.
Medications to Avoid with COPD: Preventing Respiratory Compromise
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- Dec, 22 2025
Certain medications can worsen COPD by suppressing breathing, thickening mucus, or causing dangerous interactions. Learn which drugs to avoid and safer alternatives to protect your lungs and prevent hospitalization.
Dietary Supplement-Drug Interactions: What You Need to Know for Safety
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- Dec, 20 2025
Dietary supplement-drug interactions can cause serious harm, especially with blood thinners, antidepressants, and transplant medications. Learn which supplements are risky, how they interact, and what steps to take for safety.
Cost Barriers to Medication Adherence and How to Get Help
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- Dec, 19 2025
Many people skip or cut doses of their medications because they can’t afford them. Learn why cost is the top barrier to adherence and how to get help through patient programs, discount tools, and insurance options.
Hyponatremia from SSRIs: How Low Sodium and Confusion Risk Affect Antidepressant Use
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- Dec, 17 2025
SSRIs can cause dangerously low sodium levels, especially in older adults, leading to confusion, falls, and hospitalization. Learn who’s at risk, which antidepressants are safest, and how to prevent this silent but serious side effect.
Prescription Label Warnings: What Medication Stickers Really Mean
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- Dec, 16 2025
Prescription label warnings are critical for safety-but most people don’t understand them. Learn what the colors, symbols, and phrases really mean, why mistakes happen, and how to protect yourself from dangerous drug errors.
Floaters and Flashes: What They Mean and When to See a Doctor
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- Dec, 15 2025
Floaters and flashes are common with age, but sudden changes can signal a retinal tear or detachment. Learn what’s normal, when to worry, and why quick action can save your vision.
Insulin Pump Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes: Pros, Cons, and How to Start
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- Dec, 15 2025
Insulin pump therapy offers better blood sugar control and more freedom for people with type 1 diabetes, but it comes with costs, risks, and a learning curve. Learn the real pros, cons, and how to get started safely.
Heart Valve Diseases: Understanding Stenosis, Regurgitation, and Modern Surgical Treatments
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- Dec, 15 2025
Heart valve diseases like stenosis and regurgitation are common but often missed. Learn how they affect your heart, what treatments are available today-from TAVR to minimally invasive repairs-and when to act before it's too late.
Why Generic Switching Raises Concerns for NTI Drugs
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- Dec, 12 2025
Generic substitution for NTI drugs like warfarin and phenytoin can be dangerous due to tiny differences in absorption. Even small changes in blood levels can cause serious side effects or treatment failure. Know your meds, ask questions, and never switch without medical approval.
