Category: Health and Wellness - Page 3
- Dec 17, 2025
- SkyCaddie Fixer
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Hypoglycemia: How to Recognize, Treat, and Prevent Low Blood Sugar
Learn how to recognize, treat, and prevent low blood sugar episodes if you have diabetes. Understand symptoms, the 15-15 rule, glucagon use, and modern prevention tools like CGMs and artificial pancreas systems.
- Dec 15, 2025
- SkyCaddie Fixer
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How to Recognize Overdose from Sedatives and Sleep Medications
Learn how to recognize the signs of sedative and sleep medication overdose-slowed breathing, unresponsiveness, blue lips-and what to do immediately. This could save a life.
- Dec 8, 2025
- SkyCaddie Fixer
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Counterfeit Medications: How to Spot Fakes and Protect Your Health
Counterfeit medications are a global threat, killing over 120,000 people yearly. Learn how to spot fake pills, avoid illegal online pharmacies, and protect yourself from deadly fakes containing fentanyl or no active ingredients.
- Dec 7, 2025
- SkyCaddie Fixer
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How to Coordinate School Nurses for Daily Pediatric Medications: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how school nurses coordinate daily pediatric medications using the Five Rights, IHPs, delegation protocols, and electronic systems. Essential guide for schools ensuring safe, legal medication administration.
- Dec 2, 2025
- SkyCaddie Fixer
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How to Manage Weight Gain and Moon Face from Corticosteroids
Learn how to manage weight gain and moon face caused by corticosteroids like prednisone. Discover practical tips on diet, hydration, exercise, and when to talk to your doctor.
- Dec 1, 2025
- SkyCaddie Fixer
- 20 Comments
Ascites Management: How Sodium Restriction and Diuretics Really Work
Ascites management relies on sodium control and diuretics, but new research challenges old guidelines. Learn what really works for liver-related fluid buildup, when to push for drainage, and how to avoid dangerous mistakes.
- Nov 27, 2025
- SkyCaddie Fixer
- 14 Comments
Diet and Autoimmunity: How Anti-Inflammatory Eating Can Reduce Symptoms
Anti-inflammatory eating patterns like the Mediterranean, AIP, and ketogenic diets show real promise in reducing autoimmune symptoms. Evidence links these diets to lower inflammation, fewer flares, and improved quality of life-with practical steps anyone can start today.
- Nov 24, 2025
- SkyCaddie Fixer
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Danshen and Heart Medications: Serious Interaction Risks You Can't Ignore
Danshen may seem like a natural way to support heart health, but combining it with blood thinners like warfarin or rivaroxaban can cause dangerous bleeding. Learn why this herbal supplement is unsafe with heart meds and what to do instead.
- Nov 22, 2025
- SkyCaddie Fixer
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Bariatric Surgery: Gastric Bypass vs. Sleeve Gastrectomy Explained
Gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy are the two most common weight loss surgeries. Learn how they differ in weight loss, safety, recovery, and long-term results to make the right choice for your health.
- Nov 20, 2025
- SkyCaddie Fixer
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Edema in CKD: How Diuretics, Salt Restriction, and Compression Therapy Work Together
Learn how diuretics, salt restriction, and compression therapy work together to manage fluid buildup in chronic kidney disease. Practical, evidence-based strategies for reducing swelling and improving quality of life.