Managing fluid buildup in heart failure
The heart works by taking in blood from your body that is low on oxygen. This happens on the right side of the heart. Then, the heart pumps that blood into your lungs, where the blood gets filled back up with oxygen. The oxygen-rich blood flows back into the heart,...
Over-the-Counter Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Introduction: When it comes to managing pain, over-the-counter (OTC) nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have become go-to options for many individuals seeking relief from aches, pains, inflammation, and fever reduction. These medications provide an...
Treating High Blood Pressure
Blood pressure medications which are known as antihypertensives can be prescribed to bring down high blood pressure. There are a number of different classes of blood pressure medications which include diuretics, beta-blockers, ACE-inhibitors, calcium channel blockers,...
Double Vision – Cause and Treatment
Double vision or “diplopia” can be an extremely concerning experience for someone, especially when it occurs suddenly. Double vision can range in severity and have a variety of causes, from harmless to very serious. An important distinction in classifying double...
