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Sep 29, 2025
Discovering elevated eosinophil levels can be a cause for concern. These crucial white blood cells are part of your body's immune defense, and their increase often signals underlying health issues. Factors like allergies, infections, or autoimmune conditions can contribute to higher eosinophil counts. It's important to understand what...
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Sep 7, 2025
Vulvar eczema shows up as red, irritated patches down below, often bringing on intense itching and a burning feeling. The skin might look dry, flaky, or even cracked. In more serious cases, you might see little blisters filled with fluid. If it sticks around, the skin can become thick and leathery. Knowing these signs is super important for...
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Aug 24, 2025
Currently, there's no cure for polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a genetic condition causing multiple fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys. Treatment focuses on managing symptoms and slowing the disease's progression. Medications like tolvaptan can help reduce cyst growth, and blood pressure medications are also vital. Lifestyle adjustments,...
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Aug 17, 2025
Recent advancements in sleep apnea treatment have introduced a groundbreaking surgical implant approved by the FDA. This device, functioning similarly to a pacemaker, stimulates the hypoglossal nerve to keep the airway open during sleep. Its high success rate and suitability for patients who struggle with CPAP therapy represent a significant...
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Jul 24, 2025
TRINTELLIX (vortioxetine) is a prescription antidepressant used to treat Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in adults. It is taken orally once daily and works by modulating serotonin activity in the brain through a multimodal mechanism. TRINTELLIX (vortioxetine) is typically prescribed for long-term use, making affordability and consistent access key...
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Jul 22, 2025
IBRANCE® (palbociclib) is an oral prescription medication used to treat hormone receptor-positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2–) advanced or metastatic breast cancer. It is commonly prescribed in combination with hormone therapy and taken once daily for 21 consecutive days followed by 7 days off, in a...
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Jul 17, 2025
Cabometyx (Cabozantinib) is an oral prescription medication used to treat several forms of cancer, including advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC), hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and medullary thyroid cancer (MTC). It works by inhibiting multiple tyrosine kinases involved in tumor growth, angiogenesis, and drug resistance. Cabometyx is typically...
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Jul 15, 2025
“Jessica” is a pseudonym for a real patient. Due to the sensitive nature of her diagnosis, the details of Jessica’s case have been altered to make her story unrecognizable, even to friends and close relatives. Nevertheless, her victory over her disorder was very real. Jessica read the final draft of this case report and consented...
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Jul 13, 2025
Author’s Note: H.I. was a long-time patient of mine. I typically manage my patients in-office before referring them to specialists. However, in this case, due to the potential risk of prostate cancer, I referred H.I. to a urologist colleague. This case report is based on the urologist’s office notes. All identifiable details about H.I....
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