Your patient has a medical alert bracelet that says NIDDM. The medication she is on, is not recommended for her pregnancy. She has overdosed on this medication and has signs and symptoms including nausea, vomiting and hyperventilation. What drug am I and … Continue reading →

I’m commonly miscalled a “blood-thinner”, but I actually work on the liver and affect blood proteins.  Part of a class of drugs also known as “Vitamin K Antagonists”, you don’t want to eat garlic, ginger or fish oils while taking … Continue reading →