Nurse Writer, Legal Nurse Consultant
An unfortunate side effect Fortunately, there are natural ways to prevent chemotherapy hair loss. Another reason why self-care during cancer treatment is so important. Cancer treatments have improved greatly as far as their effectiveness. However, in terms of the side effects of these drugs, unfortunately not much has changed. Nausea, vomiting, weight loss, and alopecia … Read more
Nausea as a Side Effect of Cancer Medications It’s true, stomach upset and vomiting are a possibility with cancer treatments. Thanks to ongoing research, therapies for cancer have come a long way over the years. In comparison, the effectiveness has increased greatly while the most common side effects, nausea, and vomiting, have decreased. Unfortunately, these … Read more
Growing up, did you ever think, there would be any such thing as marijuana dispensaries? Now, many towns have them. However, those that do put many regulations on the product. We’ve all heard the debates. There has been a lot of debate over the last several years whether the legalization of medical marijuana would be … Read more
Depression and pain seen through the eyes of a nurse. Unfortunately, depression and pain have become staples in life for many. Every nurse has seen it. Someone complains of pain and asks for pain medication. However, by the time you get back, he’s asleep. What’s really going on? You wonder, is it really pain, depression … Read more
