Pain catastrophizing makes chronic pain feel worse by amplifying fear and helplessness. CBT offers proven tools-like thought tracking and grounding-to break the cycle and reduce distress without relying on medication.
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Combining 5-HTP with SSRIs can trigger serotonin syndrome-a dangerous, sometimes fatal condition. Learn why this supplement-drug mix is riskier than you think and what to do instead.
Cost is the top reason people skip or cut back on medications-even with insurance. Learn how high drug prices impact adherence, who’s most affected, and six proven ways to get help lowering your prescription costs today.
Pomegranate juice doesn't interact with medications the way grapefruit juice does. Human studies show no clinically significant effects on drug metabolism, despite early lab results suggesting otherwise. You can safely drink it with most meds.
Learn how to read OTC drug labels to avoid dangerous overdoses and interactions. Know which active ingredients are in common pain relievers, cold meds, and allergy drugs-and why it matters for your safety.
Coordinating multiple prescriptions reduces dangerous drug interactions, prevents hospitalizations, and improves daily life. Use one pharmacy, a pill organizer, and medication synchronization to stay safe and in control.
Learn how to manage prescription drug costs during Medicare Part D's coverage gap (donut hole) before it disappears in 2025. Discover savings strategies, manufacturer programs, and what changes next year.
Understanding hormone-related side effects during menopause helps women make informed choices about HRT. Learn the real risks, common side effects, safer alternatives, and how to adjust treatment for better results.
Know exactly what patient education materials to ask your pharmacist for - from printed handouts to cost-saving tips - and how to make sure you understand your meds safely and correctly.
Knowing what to ask your doctor before starting a new medication can prevent dangerous side effects, improve adherence, and save your life. Here are the essential questions backed by research and real patient experiences.