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Insurance Appeals: Fighting Denials When a Generic Medication Doesn't Work
When a generic medication doesn't work, insurance denials can be fought successfully with the right documentation. Learn how to appeal, what evidence matters, and where to get help.
December 20 2025
MRSA Infections: How Community and Hospital Strains Differ in Spread and Treatment
MRSA infections come in two forms - community and hospital. They spread differently, resist different antibiotics, and require different treatments. Understanding the difference is key to stopping this dangerous bacteria.
December 19 2025
How to Tell a Side Effect from a True Drug Allergy
Learn how to tell the difference between a side effect and a true drug allergy. Most reactions aren't allergies-and mislabeling them can put your health at risk. Find out what symptoms really matter and how to get tested.
December 18 2025
OTC Hemorrhoid Treatments: When to Self-Treat and When to See a Doctor
OTC hemorrhoid treatments can ease pain and swelling, but they don't cure hemorrhoids. Learn which products work best, how to use them correctly, and when to see a doctor instead of relying on creams and wipes.
December 16 2025
Metformin Myths and Facts: Tolerability, B12, and Long-Term Use
Metformin is the most prescribed diabetes drug worldwide, but myths about stomach issues, B12 loss, and long-term risks cause many to quit. Here’s what’s true, what’s false, and how to use it safely for life.
December 15 2025
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Understanding the Progressive Bile Duct Disease
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) is a rare, progressive liver disease that damages bile ducts, leading to scarring and liver failure. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and emerging therapies.
December 15 2025
Herbal Supplements in Pregnancy: What’s Safe and What’s Not
Many pregnant women use herbal supplements for nausea, sleep, or labor prep, but safety data is limited. Ginger is well-supported for nausea; raspberry leaf and chamomile carry risks. Most herbs lack regulation and testing. Always consult your provider before use.
December 12 2025
Prescription Insurance Coverage Questions to Ask Your Plan
Don't get blindsided by prescription drug costs. Learn the key questions to ask your insurance plan about formularies, tiers, deductibles, and coverage limits to avoid surprise bills and save hundreds or thousands annually.
December 11 2025
Sjögren’s Syndrome: What It Is, How It Affects Your Body, and How to Manage It
Sjögren’s Syndrome is an autoimmune disease that attacks moisture-producing glands, causing dry eyes, dry mouth, fatigue, and more. Learn how it’s diagnosed, treated, and why it’s often missed by doctors.
December 10 2025
How to Verify Online Pharmacy Licenses: A Step-by-Step Guide for Safe Medication Purchases
Learn how to verify online pharmacy licenses to avoid counterfeit drugs. Step-by-step guide to using state and national verification systems like NABP Verify for safe medication purchases.
December 7 2025