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Methylprednisolone interactions to avoid

The Checkup by Singlecare

Key takeaways: Methylprednisolone is an effective therapeutic agent to control immune responses and inflammation. However, its use can result in serious adverse effects that other medications with similar side effect profiles can compound. It is best to avoid this combination of medications entirely.

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Contamination Trends & Proposed Solutions

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Identification and Analysis of Contamination Trends Three major recall databases—those of the US FDA, the United Kingdom’s Medicine and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (UK MHRA), and Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)—were searched to assess contamination trends in the past five years.

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What to Keep in Your Integrative Medicine Cabinet

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I started talking to Carter Black, RPh, my compounding pharmacist, about the symptoms I was experiencing, and he suggested that I have my adrenals tested. It also supports healthy detoxification and the immune system. These signals create communication and function within nerves and muscles, as the electrolytes move in or out of cells.

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How Thyroid Disease Affects Men

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Both are tied to autoimmune processes in the body, when the immune system begins to recognize different parts of the thyroid gland as foreign invaders. Both our sex and thyroid hormones are part of an overall hormone communications network in our body, referred to as the HPA (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal) axis.

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Root Causes of Depression and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

This medication is also FDA-approved for smoking cessation. Beyond antidepressants, I’ve seen other mood-altering drugs being used for refractory depression (depression that doesn’t respond to medication treatment), some “off-label,” others with FDA approval. Brain Behav Immun. Müssig K, Künle A, Säuberlich AL, et al.

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How Do Adaptogenic Herbs Benefit Hashimoto’s?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Many adaptogens are anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, and supportive of a healthy immune function, as well as a calm mood. In 1998, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) defined an adaptogen as a new kind of metabolic regulator that has been proven to help in environmental adaptation and to prevent external harms.