MenMD.com: Pharmaceuticals, Diseases & Supplements Information

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Dec

2025

TENS Therapy for Pain Relief: How Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Works

TENS Therapy for Pain Relief: How Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Works

TENS therapy uses mild electrical pulses to block pain signals and trigger natural painkillers. Learn how it works, which conditions it helps, how to use it safely, and what new tech is making it more effective in 2025.

5

Dec

2025

Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues in Generic Pharmaceutical Markets

Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues in Generic Pharmaceutical Markets

Antitrust laws in the generic drug market prevent branded companies from blocking cheaper alternatives through pay-for-delay deals, sham petitions, and product hopping. These tactics cost consumers billions and limit access to essential medicines.

4

Dec

2025

AI and Pharmacogenomics: How Personalized Drug Recommendations Are Changing Online Pharmacies

AI and Pharmacogenomics: How Personalized Drug Recommendations Are Changing Online Pharmacies

AI and pharmacogenomics are making online pharmacies smarter by matching your genes to the right generic drugs. Learn how this tech prevents dangerous side effects and why you should ask your pharmacy if it uses genetic data.

3

Dec

2025

Provider Case Studies: Real-World Experiences with Generic Medications

Provider Case Studies: Real-World Experiences with Generic Medications

Real provider experiences with generic medications reveal that while most generics are safe and effective, caution is needed for narrow therapeutic index drugs. Learn how clinicians navigate substitution, patient concerns, and state laws.

2

Dec

2025

Nebulizers vs. Inhalers: Which One Actually Works Better for Asthma and COPD?

Nebulizers vs. Inhalers: Which One Actually Works Better for Asthma and COPD?

Nebulizers and inhalers both treat asthma and COPD, but inhalers with spacers are faster, cheaper, and just as effective for most people. Learn when to use each and how to get the most from your treatment.

1

Dec

2025

Stimulants and Cardiac Arrhythmias: How to Assess Risk and Find Safer Alternatives

Stimulants and Cardiac Arrhythmias: How to Assess Risk and Find Safer Alternatives

Stimulants for ADHD can increase heart rhythm risks, especially in older adults or those with hidden heart conditions. Learn how to assess your risk, recognize warning signs, and explore safer non-stimulant alternatives.

1

Dec

2025

Cumulative Drug Toxicity: How Side Effects Build Up Over Time

Cumulative Drug Toxicity: How Side Effects Build Up Over Time

Cumulative drug toxicity is when medications slowly build up in your body over time, causing side effects that appear years later. Learn how it happens, who’s at risk, and what you can do to stay safe.

1

Dec

2025

ALS Care: How Noninvasive Ventilation and Nutrition Strategies Extend Life and Improve Daily Living

ALS Care: How Noninvasive Ventilation and Nutrition Strategies Extend Life and Improve Daily Living

Noninvasive ventilation and proper nutrition through a PEG tube are two of the most effective ways to extend life and improve daily living for people with ALS. Early use can add months - even years - to survival and restore sleep, energy, and dignity.

29

Nov

2025

High Blood Pressure Caused by Certain Medications: How to Monitor and Manage It

High Blood Pressure Caused by Certain Medications: How to Monitor and Manage It

Certain medications like NSAIDs, corticosteroids, and antidepressants can raise blood pressure silently. Learn how to spot the signs, monitor effectively, and manage it with safer alternatives and lifestyle changes.

28

Nov

2025

Osteoporosis and Bisphosphonate Therapy: What You Need to Know About Bone Density Loss and Treatment

Osteoporosis and Bisphosphonate Therapy: What You Need to Know About Bone Density Loss and Treatment

Osteoporosis causes silent bone loss that leads to fractures. Bisphosphonate therapy slows bone breakdown, reduces fracture risk by up to 50%, and remains the first-line treatment for most patients. Learn how it works, who benefits, and what the risks are.