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My Top 5 Drugs That Cause Diarrhea

Med Ed 101

Diarrhea is a nuisance that can lead to non-adherence to drug therapy. In some cases, diarrhea can be even more than a nuisance and may risk the lives of our patients. Below, I outline my top 5 drugs that cause diarrhea.

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How much amoxicillin can I give my cat?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) to treat certain bacterial infections , including Streptococcus , Staphylococcus , and E.coli. It is important to note that pet owners should not administer amoxicillin for more than 30 days without a veterinarian’s approval, as extended use of amoxicillin may cause unpleasant side effects in cats.

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How Betaine with Pepsin Can Help with Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

The medication did reduce my cold intolerance, need for sleep by about one hour, and anxiety. Furthermore, eliminating dairy and gluten helped to stop my acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, and joint pain, as well as reduced my thyroid antibodies… but my symptoms of fatigue and brain fog persisted.

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Got Acid Reflux? And Hashimoto’s?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I saw my primary care doctor, an allergist, a gastroenterologist, and an ear, nose, and throat doctor. I went the holistic route and tried to get “adjustments” from a chiropractor to push my “hiatal hernia” back in. Dairy had been a daily staple in my diet. My dinner dishes almost always featured some kind of cheese.

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How much famotidine can I give my dog?

The Checkup by Singlecare

This over-the-counter drug blocks histamines to suppress a dog’s stomach acid production and vets often recommend it to prevent or treat esophagus inflammation, gastritis, stomach ulcers, and frequent vomiting. Here’s what Plumb’s Veterinary Drug Manual recommends for other conditions: To reduce stomach acid concentrations: 0.1–0.5

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Top 9 Takeaways From 2232 People With Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I grew up watching my mom work as a medical doctor, and always admired her. After I was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s, I decided to take my health into my own hands. After months of research, I pinpointed lifestyle and dietary changes I could make to heal and reverse my Hashimoto’s. Stress is a Huge Contributing Factor.

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Fluoride And Your Thyroid

The Thyroid Pharmacist

At that time, one of my cousins was attending dental school in the European Union. How can I minimize my exposure to fluoride? A dose of 2 to 5 mg of fluoride per day was typically found to be effective for suppressing an overactive thyroid. A few years ago, I visited with family in Poland. What is Fluoride?