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7 Common Medication Prescribing Errors and How to Address Them

April 17, 2021

Medication prescribing errors are far more common than most patients would like to think. Depending on the setting, average rates of improper medicine orders vary from 4.9 to 8.9 percent. While most of these errors pose little to no risk to the patient, some prescribing errors can cause severe harm, and most lead to negative…

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- Health
[AD] Let’s Talk Erectile Dysfunction

June 8, 2020

There are some subjects that even in 2020 men simply won’t discuss. One such taboo subject is erectile dysfunction. I understand that it’s hardly a subject you would bring up down the pub watching the football with your mates or at a dinner party, but many men struggle to even discuss it with their partner…

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- mental health
The Importance Of World Mental Health Day October 10th 2018

October 10, 2018

Being a man that grew up in a society that was basically conditioned and taught that men are strong and must at all costs never show weakness or become emotional, meant that it was almost impossible for me to open up about suffering from depression in my twenties. The stigma that surrounded men and depression…

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- Health
My Health This Year. It’s Been Difficult To Accept

July 30, 2018

Yesterday saw me having to have yet another visit to my GP. This has become a common occurrence this year, and if I am brutally honest I have had enough of doctors, surgeries and hospitals. For around two to three days I have been having pains in my chest around the area where my little…

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- Health
My Health Scare And The Meds I’ve been Taking

February 13, 2018

It’s about a month since my health scare and I haven’t worked for that month. I feel better, but the medication I was originally prescribed had a very adverse effect on me. The side effects were at times terrible to live with, of course when you are prescribed medication by a doctor, you take their…

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