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Supplements/Vitamins
- B-Complex Vitamins
- Calcium
- Cod Liver Oil
- Enriched and Fortified Foods
- Glucosamine
- Green Tea and Diabetes
- Iron Supplements
- Folic Acid and Folate
- Magnesium
- Medical Foods
- Niacin (Vitamin B3)
- Olive Leaf Extract
- Phytoestrogens
- Potassium
- Probiotics and Prebiotics
- Sugar Substitutes
- Taking Supplements Successfully
- Turmeric and Curcumin
- Vitamin B12
- Vitamin D
- Zinc
Remedies
- Allergies (It’s Ragweed Season Already)
- Antiperspirants and Deodorants
- Relief for Year-Round Allergies
- Relieving Arthritis Pain and Stiffness
- Counterirritants for Arthritis
- Treating Athlete’s Foot
- How Bag Balm Works
- Beating Vaccine-Related Aches and Pains
- Boric Acid
- Choosing A Cough Medicine
- Epsom Salts
- Remedies for Flu Season
- Don’t Leave Home Without This Medicine
- Relief for Dry Eyes
- Relieving Itchy Eyes
- How to Remove Earwax
- Heat Rash
- Intestinal Gas
- Dealing with Lactose Intolerance
- Mastering Motion Sickness
- My Favorite Remedies of 2020
- Getting Ticks Off Your Pet
- Non-Prescription Analgesics
- Protecting Your Skin During Radiation Treatment
- Protecting Your Skin From the Sun
- Sleep Aids
- Skin Care in the Age of COVID
- Skin Tears in the Elderly
- Getting Rid of Pesky Warts
Medication Safety
- 3 Tips For Enjoying a Safe Holiday Season
- Consumer Drug Information Sheets
- Dealing with Those Annoying Child Resistant Lids
- Drugs and the Sun
- Getting Rid of Your Old Medicines
- How Candy Kills Pets
- How Desprescribing Can Help You
- How to Keep Your Medicine From Harming You
- How to Navigate Transitions of Care
- Is Tylenol Dangerous?
- Playing the Medical Version of Telephone
- The Difference Between Sulfa Drugs, Sulfates and Sulfites
- The Wrong Stuff -How Being Too Nice Can Kill You
- What ELSE is in Your Medicine?
- Dealing With The Side Effects of Medicines
- Avoiding the Prescribing Cascade
- The BEST Time to Take Your Medicine
- How to Use a Pill Box
Miscellaneous
- Drug Advertising
- Dyes That Work As Medicines
- Should You Split Your Pills?
- Medicated Patches
- Sweetening Your Iced Tea
- What Happened to My Medication Refill?
- Tips on Successfully Poking Your Finger
- Osteoporosis
- The Most Common Medication Side Effect
- Flu Vaccine Update
- Should You Pre-Medicate?
- Difference Between Stool Softeners and Laxatives
- Shingrix: The New Shingles Vaccine
- My Favorite Healthy Habits
- Stop Stomach Medicines Successfully
- Pneumonia Vaccine Update
- Disinfectants
- Recipe: Autumn Casserole
- Recipe: Greek Yogurt in the Instant Pot
- Recipe: My Gluten-Free Coleslaw
- Recipe: Chicken Marsala over Rice
- Recipe: Favorite Fudge
- Recipe: Tuna Melt Quesadilla
Prescription Medications
- Anti-Estrogen Medication
- Arthritis Pain
- Creams for Arthritis Pain
- Brand Name Drugs vs. Generics
- Cortisone Injections
- Eating Greens While Taking Warfarin/Coumadin
- Grapefruit and Medicines
- Taking Thyroid Medicine Successfully
How Medicines Work (Coming Soon!)
- Which Medicine?
- How Much Medicine?
- Medicine Goes IN
- Medicine Moves AROUND
- Medicine Goes OUT
- The 3 D’s of Taking Medicine Safely
- Be a Squeaky Wheel
- Keep a List
- Always Ask
- Using Pill Boxes/Pill Minders
- Don’t Share
- Why Dogs Can’t Eat Chocolate
- Avoiding Medication Mishaps