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The Conversation Continues: Rx Side Effects
CFAH Staff | February 10, 2011
On Pill Box Guy's blog, Get the Most From Your Medication!, his recent post, 'Strange behavior ' check the meds!,'' provides a checklist for medication safety . He' also encourages us to manage our prescriptions by educating ourselves about the benefits and side effects of meds and adds, 'Studies have shown the more engaged a patient is with their doctor, the better the relationship will be.'
For more on side effects and medication management see these Prepared Patient feature articles:' new Side Effects: When Silence Isn't Golden & On Your Own With Multiple Meds.
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