Madam Kwans Health Guide – Your Go‑To Source for Meds, Diseases & Supplements
Welcome! If you’re looking for straight‑forward answers about prescription drugs, over‑the‑counter meds, health conditions or nutrition supplements, you’re in the right spot. We break down each topic into easy‑to‑read pieces that tell you what a drug does, how to take it, common side effects and what to watch out for.
What We Cover
Our library spans 17 Health & Wellness articles and 2 Nutrition posts. From buying generic Prozac or Lisinopril online safely in the UK, to practical tips for traveling with hemorrhoids, you’ll find step‑by‑step guides, price checks and red‑flag warnings. We also dive into newer treatments like eye‑cancer surgery advances, EPA supplement benefits and emerging mushrooms like Sanghuang.
Why Trust Us
All content is curated by health professionals and backed by the latest research. We keep legal and safety info up‑to‑date, especially for online pharmacies and UK regulations. Whether you’re a patient, caregiver or a busy clinician, our goal is to give you actionable knowledge you can use right away.
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Many medications can distort your sense of smell, causing food to taste like metal or smoke to appear out of nowhere. This condition, called dysosmia, is underdiagnosed but affects hundreds of thousands. Learn which drugs cause it, how long it lasts, and what actually helps.
Selegiline transdermal (EMSAM) is an antidepressant patch that can cause life-threatening serotonin syndrome when mixed with common medications. Learn which drugs to avoid, safe washout periods, and how to prevent dangerous interactions.
Prednisone and prednisolone are powerful anti-inflammatory drugs with serious short-term and long-term side effects. Learn what to expect, how to reduce risks, and when to ask for alternatives.
Generic copays don't reduce your deductible, but they do count toward your out-of-pocket maximum-protecting you from high medical bills. Learn how this works and how to avoid costly misunderstandings with your health plan.
Learn how to time antimalarials and HIV meds across time zones to avoid missed doses, drug resistance, and travel-related health risks. Practical tips, drug-specific guidelines, and tools to stay protected.
Learn the real signs of low testosterone in men, how doctors diagnose male hypogonadism, and what treatments actually work-with clear facts on risks, benefits, and alternatives like weight loss.
Heartburn during menopause is common and caused by hormonal changes. Learn practical, science-backed tips to reduce acid reflux without relying on medication, including dietary changes, sleep positions, and natural remedies.
Neoadjuvant therapy treats cancer before surgery to shrink tumors and test drug response; adjuvant therapy clears leftover cells after. New evidence shows pre-surgery treatment may be just as effective-with fewer side effects-for lung and breast cancer.
Learn how protein shakes interfere with levothyroxine absorption and discover the 4-hour timing rule that keeps your thyroid medication working. Morning or evening dosing - find what works for your routine.
Mail-order generics offer convenience and savings for chronic meds, but hidden markups, temperature risks, and lack of pharmacist oversight can endanger your health. Know when to use them - and when to avoid them.
Pancreatic cancer often shows no early symptoms, but new-onset diabetes, unexplained weight loss, and jaundice can be critical warning signs. Advances in chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and liquid biopsies are improving survival - if caught early.
Expired antibiotics may still be potent, but using them risks antibiotic resistance. Learn which ones might work, which are dangerous, and how storage affects their strength.