Loperamide, found in OTC antidiarrheals like Imodium, is being misused by people trying to self-treat opioid withdrawal. At high doses, it causes life-threatening heart rhythms and can be fatal. Learn the warning signs and why this isn't just another drug trend.
Learn practical diet and nutrition strategies to keep estradiol levels balanced, covering phytoestrogens, omega‑3s, vitamin D, fiber and more.
Seasonal affective disorder causes winter depression with fatigue, low mood, and cravings. Bright light therapy is a proven, drug-free treatment that resets your body clock and lifts mood in just days.
Explore how liver failure impacts vision, from jaundice and dry eye to retinal hemorrhages, and learn practical steps to protect eye health while managing liver disease.
Elavil (amitriptyline) is still used for pain, sleep, and depression, but many patients seek alternatives due to side effects. Compare duloxetine, pregabalin, mirtazapine, SSRIs, and non-drug options to find what works best for you.
Benzodiazepines like Xanax and Ativan work fast for anxiety but carry serious risks when mixed with opioids, alcohol, or sleep meds. Learn the real dangers, safe alternatives, and what to do if you're already on one.