Monthly Archives: January 2009

Antidepressants and Fibromyalgia

Cymbalta is the only antidepressant currently approved for the treatmeent of fibromyalgia. To examine the treatment options read on..Antidepressants Help Treat Fibromyalgia

Pharmacychecker. Compare Online Pharmacies

Pharmacychecker.com is an independent, reputable source of information on Canadian pharmacies and other online pharmacies. It allows you to check the credentials of online pharmacies as well as comparison shop the prices of prescription drugs. Read on: PharmacyChecker.com: Compare prescription drug prices and online …

Generic Drugs 101.

Many people do not clearly understand the difference between brand drugs and generic drugs. Many drugs which are available as brand drugs only in the USA have overseas generic versions, this list includes Lipitor, Plavix, Propecia, Nexium, Celebrex, Advair, Cymbalta, Zetia, Singulair and Flomax. This guide from Humana clears up some common misconceptions. Read on.. Frequently Asked [...]

Antidepressant Guide

This useful Health Central user guide discusses the common antidepressants such as Prozac, Celexa, Effexor, Lexapro, Paxil, Wellbutrin, Zoloft etc. Read On..Antidepressants - Depression Medication and Drugs

Mediterranean Diet Reduces Disease Risk

Taking statins like Lipitor and Zocor or antidiabetic medications such as Actos and Avandia is not the only way to help deal with metabolic  risk factors. The traditional Mediterranean diet plus a daily dose of nuts may help conquer metabolic syndrome, a condition defined by the presence of several risk factors for heart disease, diabetes, [...]

How Effective Is Xenical?

In clinical studies, people treated with Xenical and a reduced-calorie diet with no more than 30% of calories from fat achieved significantly greater weight loss than people who were treated with diet alone. The studies were designed with all participants eating a reduced-calorie diet for 4 weeks, followed by the diet plus Xenical or the diet alone [...]

Canadian Pharmacy Guide

If you are new to Canadian Pharmacies the this link to the Canadian International Pharmacy Association (CIPA) is worthwhile following.  It tells you how to safely purchase pharmaceuticals online and how to find reputable pharmacies. Read on…CIPA - Your source for safe and affordable medicine

Propecia. What Can Be Expected?

If you’re like most men, you can look forward to no further hair loss.  In clinical trials 90% of men taking Propecia showed no further hair loss on top of their head after two years, exceeding the 25% in the group taking a placebo. In fact, at the two year mark, 65% showed increased hair [...]

Drug Treatment Of Hypertension. Does The Drug Matter?

Many types of drugs are available for the treatment of hypertension, and for a long time there was debate about whether the benefits of treatment were related to the quality of blood pressure control or whether the type of drug used might also be important. This is a key question because the difference in cost between “older” [...]

Allergy Relief: Your Relief Options Reviewed

Do you suffer from allergies or do you suspect that you may?  If so, you may be looking for ways to seek relief from many common allergy symptoms.  These allergy symptoms may include hives, a runny nose, sneezing, or postnasal drip.  The good news about seeking relief from allergies is that you do have a [...]