Complications of GLP-1 Medications During Surgery

Fox News article discusses potential complications during surgery for patients taking GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy, which can lead to life-threatening conditions like pulmonary aspiration. Doctors recommend stopping medication before surgery to reduce risks.

Staying Hydrated in Extreme Heat

Fox News article discussing the importance of staying hydrated in extreme heat and the signs of dehydration beyond just feeling thirsty.

Nosebleeds

Nosebleeds are common, often not serious, but can be alarming. Various causes include nose-picking, dry nasal mucosa, deviated septum, trauma, medical issues, and dry indoor air. Prevention involves staying hydrated, using a humidifier, and avoiding nose-picking.

Dealing with Cold Sores

Tips for dealing with cold sores including using over-the-counter antiviral ointments, creams, and home remedies like apple cider vinegar and aloe vera. Building up the immune system is key to clearing cold sores.

Nighttime Coughing and Causes

Various factors can contribute to nighttime coughing, including acid reflux, post-nasal drip, asthma, colds, allergies, and in rare cases, certain types of cancers. Staying hydrated, using a humidifier, elevating your head while sleeping, and seeking medical advice if symptoms persist are recommended to manage night coughs.