Author: Dorian Fitzwilliam
Refrigerated Medications While Traveling: Best Cooling Options for Insulin, Biologics, and More
Learn the best ways to keep insulin, Mounjaro, and other refrigerated medications at safe temperatures while traveling. Get real-world cooler comparisons, TSA tips, and expert-backed strategies to avoid dangerous temperature spikes.
Melanoma: How Early Detection and Immunotherapy Are Saving Lives
Melanoma is deadly when caught late, but survival rates soar with early detection. Learn how AI, wearable tech, and immunotherapy are transforming skin cancer care - and what you can do today to protect yourself.
End-Stage Renal Disease: Dialysis, Transplant, and Quality of Life
End-stage renal disease requires dialysis or transplant to survive. Transplant offers better survival, fewer restrictions, and higher quality of life. Learn how treatment choices impact daily living and what steps to take now.
How to Discuss Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Plans for Medication Safety
Learn how to have clear, safe conversations with your provider about medications during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Know which drugs are safe, what tools to use, and how to advocate for yourself.
Healthcare Provider Reporting: What Doctors and Nurses Must Report and When
Doctors and nurses must report suspected child abuse, elder abuse, and professional misconduct. Learn what’s required by law, how to report correctly, and what happens when you don’t.
Pheochromocytoma: What It Is, How It Causes High Blood Pressure, and Why Surgery Is Often the Cure
Pheochromocytoma is a rare adrenal tumor that causes dangerous spikes in blood pressure through excess adrenaline. It's often misdiagnosed as anxiety, but blood tests and surgery can cure it.
Doctor Attitudes Toward Generic Drugs: What Providers Really Think
Many doctors still doubt generic drugs despite FDA approval and cost savings. This article explores why provider attitudes vary, what drives skepticism, and how education is changing prescribing habits.
L-Tryptophan and Antidepressants: What You Need to Know About Serotonin Risks and Interactions
L-Tryptophan boosts serotonin, but combining it with antidepressants like SSRIs can cause dangerous serotonin syndrome. Learn the real risks, clinical evidence, and safe practices.
GLP-1 Nausea: How Small Meals, Slow Titration, and Practical Fixes Can Help You Stick With Your Medication
GLP-1 nausea affects up to 40% of users, but it doesn't have to stop you. Learn how small meals, slow dose increases, ginger, and timing your injections can help you stick with Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro without the sickness.
Oral Corticosteroid Burden in Severe Asthma: Proven Alternatives That Work
Oral corticosteroids help control severe asthma but cause serious long-term harm. Biologics now offer a safer, more effective alternative that reduces steroid dependence, lowers hospitalizations, and improves quality of life.