Mmmmm......cake...... You can get your very own spectacular cake at Rose's Deli.
Autoimmune Gal recently put up an excellent post entitled "Changes in Medicine: Not a Piece of Cake". Check it out:
Medicines are a daily fact of life for me, and I know in that I'm not alone. I'm always looking for a way to reduce the drugs that I do take when possible, since virtually all have some level of side effect or interaction with another of my medications. However, I have learned the hard way that getting off a medicine can be as difficult as getting used to taking a new one to begin with. I thought I would share my recent story and a few tips that I've learned to deal with any major medicine adjustment.
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This is certainly an example where medicine is both art and science, and each patient might need a slightly different approach. I was more concerned with having the least side effects possible than being off the medication as quickly as possible. Here's a few of the quick lessons I learned through this process that will hopefully be helpful in the future.
Continue reading here for her seven useful suggestions for tapering your medications.
3 comments:
That is a very important piece of information to have as lots of us are very sensitive to our meds. On another topic, what a decadent piece of black forest cake. Too tempting...must lose weight before Christmas!!
Annie. This black forest cake lives only a few miles from my house. At Rose's Deli. TORTURE.
Julia -- thanks so much for the post. That cake looks absolutely delectable. The type of thing that I would want to eat for breakfast, lunch, and dinner!
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