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Thyroid Eye Disease causes eye bulging, double vision, and pain. Learn how steroids and new biologics like Tepezza can stop inflammation before it causes permanent damage.

Audiometry testing measures hearing sensitivity using decibel levels across frequencies to diagnose hearing loss. Learn how pure-tone and speech tests work, what audiograms show, and why bone conduction matters for accurate results.

GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy help with weight loss and diabetes but often cause nausea and digestive issues. Learn why this happens, how long it lasts, and how to manage it without quitting.

Chronic GERD can lead to esophageal cancer through Barrett's esophagus. Learn the key risk factors, red flag symptoms, and proven steps to prevent cancer before it starts.

Danshen may seem like a natural way to support heart health, but mixing it with blood thinners like warfarin or Eliquis can cause dangerous bleeding. Learn why this herbal supplement is risky and what to do if you're taking it.

Insulin therapy is essential for many with diabetes but comes with two major side effects: hypoglycemia and weight gain. Learn how to manage both safely without compromising blood sugar control.

Many people stop statins due to muscle pain - but most cases aren’t truly caused by the drug. Learn safe, evidence-based strategies to rechallenge statins and avoid unnecessary cardiovascular risk.

Orlistat blocks fat absorption, but alternatives like Contrave, Saxenda, and Wegovy work differently. Learn which weight loss medication suits your lifestyle, budget, and goals-with real data on effectiveness and side effects.

Sevelamer hydrochloride helps control phosphorus levels in people with kidney disease on dialysis. Learn the right dosage, how to take it with meals, common side effects, and what to avoid to stay safe and effective.

Many over-the-counter meds and supplements contain hidden prescription drugs that can cause heart attacks, liver damage, or deadly interactions. Learn how to spot dangerous products and protect yourself.