How well do you understand the benefits of therapy? Expecting relief from a specific condition is certainly one benefit you can expect. But therapy offers a wide range of benefits for your mental and emotional well-being – benefits many people aren’t aware of. Our cultural background might inhibit us from recognizing these benefits and
On June 27 each year, HHS observes National HIV Testing Day, a day that reminds everyone to get tested for HIV, know your status, and get linked to care and treatment. This year’s theme is “Level up your self-love: check your status,” a theme that emphasizes getting an HIV test as one way to show yourself compassion and respect and honor your health needs.
We all know that consuming alcohol can increase the risk of potential side effects when taking many different medications and Nitrofurantoin is no exception. Nitrofurantoin is another word for Macrobid. It is a commonly prescribed antibiotic used to heal urinary tract conditions. While this medication is normally safe, there are some possible side effects and
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Paxlovid has been in service to treat COVID-19 since December of 2021. Since that time, it has successfully saved thousands of high-risk patients out of the hospital and protected lives. This antiviral is a mixture of two medications, one that impedes the COVID-19 virus from repeating itself and joining new cells. The other upgrade the
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Paxlovid, a combination of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir, is an antiviral medication used to treat COVID-19. Approved for emergency use by the FDA, Paxlovid is designed to reduce the severity and duration of the illness, particularly in high-risk patients. Understanding potential interactions with other substances, such as alcohol, is crucial for ensuring the medication’s efficacy and
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Wellness is a multifaceted concept that transcends mere physical health, encompassing various dimensions of well-being that contribute to…
Elite DNA is dedicated to increasing public education about mental health, and the resources available for mental health care. More information about mental health is available every day. But you might not be aware of all the options out there. Telehealth, or teletherapy, wasn’t widely adopted until the COVID-19 pandemic. What was once only available
Tomorrow, 25 years ago, a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision affirmed the rights of people with disabilities – including those with serious mental illness (SMI) and serious emotional disturbance (SED) – to live in the most integrated setting appropriate to their needs. The case involved two Georgia women – Lois Curtis and Elaine Wilson – living with intellectual disabilities and mental illness.
Kratom, a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia, has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties. Its leaves can be consumed in various forms, including powder, capsules, and extracts, and are known for their stimulant and analgesic effects. In traditional practices, Kratom has been utilized to relieve pain, boost energy, and alleviate symptoms of
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Kratom, a Southeast Asian plant derived from the Mitragyna speciosa tree, has exploded in popularity in recent years. Touted for its potential pain-relieving and mood-boosting properties, kratom use has surged, particularly among those seeking natural alternatives to conventional medications. But with this growing popularity comes a crucial question: how long does kratom actually stay in
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