XLPharmacy: Your Trusted Source for Medication and Supplements - Page 2

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How to Manage Overdose Risk During Heatwaves and Illness

Heatwaves increase overdose risk by concentrating drugs in the blood, stressing the heart, and impairing judgment. Learn practical steps to reduce risk-hydration, dose reduction, cooling strategies, and how to access support during extreme heat.

Katie Law, Jan, 26 2026

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How to Ask for Alternatives if a Medication Is Not Working

If your medication isn't working, you have the right to ask for alternatives. Learn how to prepare for your appointment, ask the right questions, and explore non-drug options that could help you feel better-without waiting weeks or months.

Katie Law, Jan, 25 2026

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How to Update Your Allergy List Across All Healthcare Providers

Learn how to verify and update your allergy list across all healthcare providers to prevent dangerous medication errors. Essential steps for patients in 2026 to ensure accurate drug allergy records in electronic health systems.

Katie Law, Jan, 24 2026

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How to Use Patient Assistance Programs When No Generic Medication Exists

When no generic version of your medication exists, patient assistance programs can cut your costs to $0. Learn how to qualify, apply, and avoid common traps like accumulator programs that block your savings.

Katie Law, Jan, 23 2026

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Occupational Lung Diseases: Silicosis, Asbestosis, and How to Prevent Them

Silicosis and asbestosis are deadly but preventable lung diseases caused by workplace dust and fibers. Learn how they develop, why they’re still common, and what real prevention looks like - from engineering controls to respirator fit testing.

Katie Law, Jan, 22 2026

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Asthma Inhaler Technique for Children: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn the correct step-by-step technique for using asthma inhalers with spacers and masks in children under 8. Improve medication delivery, prevent side effects, and reduce emergency visits with proven methods.

Katie Law, Jan, 21 2026

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Peripheral Neuropathy: Common Causes and Effective Pain Relief Strategies

Peripheral neuropathy causes painful nerve damage, often from diabetes or vitamin deficiencies. Learn the real causes, proven pain treatments, and how to stop it from getting worse.

Katie Law, Jan, 20 2026

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Manufacturing Cost Analysis: Why Generic Drugs Are So Much Cheaper

Generic drugs cost far less than brand-name versions because they skip expensive R&D, benefit from massive production scale, and face intense competition. Learn how manufacturing efficiency drives 90% of U.S. prescriptions at a fraction of the price.

Katie Law, Jan, 19 2026

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Cluster Headaches: Severe Pain and Oxygen Therapy

Cluster headaches are among the most severe types of pain, often called 'suicide headaches.' Oxygen therapy is the fastest, safest treatment, providing relief in as little as 10 minutes for most patients. Learn how to use it correctly and why it outperforms medications.

Katie Law, Jan, 18 2026

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How to Prepare for and Ask the Right Questions About Medications with Your OB/GYN

Learn how to prepare for and ask the right questions about medications with your OB/GYN during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Get the exact list of what to bring, what to ask, and what to avoid to keep you and your baby safe.

Katie Law, Jan, 17 2026