Category: Conditions and Treatments - Page 2

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Sinusitis: Viral vs. Bacterial and When Antibiotics Actually Help

Most sinus infections are viral and don't need antibiotics. Learn how to tell viral from bacterial sinusitis, what actually works for relief, and when antibiotics are truly necessary.

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Aplastic Anemia from Medications: Early Signs and Urgent Actions

Medication-induced aplastic anemia is rare but deadly if missed. Learn the early warning signs - fatigue, bruising, fevers - and what urgent steps to take to survive. Know which drugs are risky and how to act before it's too late.

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Managing Diuretics and Hypokalemia in Heart Failure: Practical Tips for Safe Use

Diuretics help manage fluid in heart failure but often cause low potassium, increasing arrhythmia risk. Learn how to safely manage potassium levels with medications, diet, and monitoring.

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Depression Management: Medications, Therapy, and Lifestyle Changes That Work

Depression management works best with a mix of medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes. Learn what actually helps based on severity, backed by the latest clinical guidelines and real-world data.

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Prediabetes Reversal: Lifestyle Changes to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

Prediabetes can be reversed with simple, science-backed lifestyle changes-no pills needed. Learn how diet, movement, sleep, and support can lower your blood sugar and prevent type 2 diabetes.

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Tuberculosis: Understanding Latent Infection, Active Disease, and How Drug Therapy Works

Tuberculosis can remain hidden for years as latent infection or become deadly as active disease. Learn how to tell them apart, why treatment differs, and how drug therapy stops transmission and saves lives.

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PTSD Nightmares: How Prazosin and Sleep Therapies Really Work

PTSD nightmares are common and debilitating. Learn how prazosin and sleep therapies like CBT-I and IRT work, what the research says, and which options actually lead to lasting recovery.

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MS Relapse vs. Pseudorelapse: How to Tell the Difference and Why Steroids May Not Be the Answer

Learn how to tell the difference between a true MS relapse and a pseudorelapse, what triggers each, and why steroids aren't always the answer. Avoid unnecessary treatments and protect your health with smart, evidence-based steps.

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Hyperacusis: Understanding Sound Sensitivity and How Desensitization Therapy Works

Hyperacusis is a condition where everyday sounds feel painfully loud. Desensitization therapy is the most effective, non-invasive treatment that retrains the brain to tolerate noise. Learn how it works, who it helps, and why avoidance makes it worse.

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Pancreatitis: Understanding Acute vs. Chronic and the Role of Nutrition in Recovery

Learn the key differences between acute and chronic pancreatitis, how nutrition impacts recovery, and what steps you can take to manage symptoms, prevent complications, and improve long-term outcomes.