Tag Archives: Medication

I’ve had crippling anxiety for years. This is the surprising medication that finally helped tackle my stress: DR MAX PEMBERTON

I’ve had crippling anxiety for years. This is the surprising medication that finally helped tackle my stress: DR MAX PEMBERTON

We’ve all been there: that knot in the stomach, the dry mouth, the heart racing in your chest and sticky, clammy palms. Whether it’s a job interview, public speaking, or any number of equally nerve-racking experiences, the physical sensations of being anxious can be crippling. These sensations are often what people are describing when they talk about feeling anxious, worried …

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Woman whose skin “melted off” after medication error screams in anguish after courts deny her justice

Woman whose skin “melted off” after medication error screams in anguish after courts deny her justice

A woman who made headlines after her skin “melted off” following incorrect medication dosage has just been dealt a further blow—losing a medical malpractice appeal. Khaliah Shaw has turned to TikTok to vent her frustrations after a legal battle over a decade in the making finally came to an unsatisfying conclusion. “I f**king lost!” she screamed in the emotional clip. …

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Anti-Vax RFK Jr. Plans to Blame Over-the-Counter Pain Medication for Autism

Anti-Vax RFK Jr. Plans to Blame Over-the-Counter Pain Medication for Autism

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will release a report linking autism to a common over-the-counter pain medication. In addition to discussing the potential role of acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) in causing autism, the report will also suggest the use of a medicine derived from folate, a nutrient found in some foods and dietary supplements, …

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Musician, 28, died suddenly days after change to ADHD medication – as coroner warns ‘there could be more deaths’

Musician, 28, died suddenly days after change to ADHD medication – as coroner warns ‘there could be more deaths’

JACOB Wooderson, 28, died just days after his ADHD medication dose was increased. The London-based analyst and keen musician collapsed from heart failure at his home on August 23, 2024 – less than six months after receiving a private diagnosis. 4 Jacob died of a sudden arrhythmic death syndrome after having his ADHD medication increasedCredit: muchloved.com 4 He told his …

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Young children diagnosed with ADHD are often prescribed medication too quickly, study finds

Young children diagnosed with ADHD are often prescribed medication too quickly, study finds

A new study released Friday found that young children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, are often prescribed medication too quickly.  The study, led by Stanford Medicine and published in JAMA Network Open, examined the health records of nearly 10,000 preschool-aged children ages 3 to 5 between 2016 and 2023 who were diagnosed with ADHD. “ADHD is a disorder characterized …

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The side-effects of prescribing ADHD medication to very young children – The Independent

The side-effects of prescribing ADHD medication to very young children – The Independent

The side-effects of prescribing ADHD medication to very young children  The Independent Young children diagnosed with ADHD are often prescribed medication too quickly, study finds  CBS News ADHD drugs are being prescribed too quickly to preschoolers, experts warn  The Independent Preschoolers May Be Being Prescribed ADHD Medications Too Quickly  Technology Networks New study suggests kids diagnosed with ADHD are prescribed pills before behavioral treatment  95.5 …

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