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Antidepressants : Mnemonics

Epomedicine, Oct 28, 2024Oct 28, 2024

Classification and Mechanism of Action Acronyms: Mnemonic: TRIM 3N 3S Class Mechanism Drugs Side effects TCA Blocks reuptake of 5-HT, NA & other receptors (H1, ACh, α1, Voltage sensitive Na+ channel) Mnemonic: ANTI-DeP-C1. Amitryptiline, Amoxapine2. Nortryptiline3. Trimipramine4. Imipramine5. Doxepin, Desipramine, Dothiepin6. Protryptiline7. Clomipramine M1 blockade: Muscarinic anticholinergic side-effects α1 blockade:…

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Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome : Mnemonic

Epomedicine, Oct 27, 2024Oct 27, 2024

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is the most serious form of thiamine deficiency in patients diagnosed with alcohol use disorder. Thiamine deficiency in alcoholics (Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome) results in degeneration of the medial-dorsal nucleus of thalamus, mamillary bodies, hippocampus and vermis of cerebellum. Mnemonic: COAT RACK Wernicke’s Encephalopathy (Acute phase) Korsakoff’s Psychosis (Chronic phase)

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The Reality of Vaping: Unveiling its Actual Impact on Health and Safety

Epomedicine, Aug 26, 2023Aug 26, 2023

The popularity of vape technology has given rise to an entire culture. Some individuals opt for vapes as an alternative to cigarettes, trying to quit smoking, while others embrace the vaping trend out of curiosity. Furthermore, vapes are often promoted as a safer smoking option due to the absence of…

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Pain all over body, Sleep disturbance, Fatigue, Headaches – Fibromyalgia

Epomedicine, Feb 19, 2023May 11, 2024

What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a chronic illness characterized by many symptoms that occur all at once: 1. Widespread pain 2. Fatigue 3. Sleep problems 4. Cognitive disturbances (concentration, memory) 5. Altered mood (anxiety, depression) 6. Other symptoms: headache, digestive disorders, dizziness, muscle spasms, chills, low-grade fever, ringing in the…

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3 Things To Consider When Treating Chronic Depression

Epomedicine, Dec 9, 2022Dec 9, 2022

Are you treating a patient with chronic depression? Finding the right approach can feel like walking through a minefield, with very real consequences. The following information will help you come to the best decisions. When studying medicine, it is tempting to consider what you learn from your books as the…

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The 5 Most Common Sleep Disorders Explained and How They’re Treated

Epomedicine, Apr 12, 2022Apr 12, 2022

Sleep is a vital part of life, as it allows our bodies to rest and recover from the previous day. The average healthy adult needs between seven and nine hours of sleep every night, whereas older adults, teenagers, young children, and infants need more. And this refers to good, quality,…

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Demonic Possession From The Eyes of Science

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha, MS Orthopedics, Dec 22, 2021Dec 23, 2021

Several cultures and religions round the globe carry a belief that the humans are capable of being possessed or inhabited by spirits and even the goddess. The ministry of different religions have formulated a set of procedures called exorcism for casting or expelling out the spirit. It comprises of but…

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The Psychological Impacts Of Drug Addiction

Epomedicine, Nov 2, 2021Mar 26, 2025

The widespread issue of drug addiction has plagued the world for so long that it’s almost impossible to backtrack where it even started. Regardless, many have found the path to recovery and managed to devote their lives to sobriety, proving that drug addiction can be overcome. That said, when seeking…

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