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Must We Really Drink Four Litres of Water a Day?mediscuss.org › must-we-really-drink-four-litres-of-water-a-day
Four litres a day for glowing skin? Forcing down water you do not need can dilute the sodium in your blood. How much do you really need?
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Outpatient Diabetes Management Pathway | MEDiscuss CDSSmediscuss.org › cdss › diabetes-outpatient-management
Sets an HbA1c target for this patient, then chooses the oral antidiabetic, starts insulin where it is needed, and escalates. Audits the doses already prescribed.
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Packet Masala Risks: A Physician's Guide to Adulterationmediscuss.org › packet-masala-health-risks-physician-guide
Convenience comes at a cost. A physician explains the hidden dangers of packet masala... from excess sodium to chemical preservatives... and why fresh is best.
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Sugar or Jaggery: Which Is Really Healthier?mediscuss.org › sugar-or-jaggery-which-is-really-healthier
Switched from sugar to jaggery to stay safe from diabetes? Why both raise blood sugar alike, the mineral myth, and three jaggery claims that do not hold up.
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Which Cookware is Safe? A Physician's Guide to Non-Toxic Kitchenmediscuss.org › physician-guide-safe-cookware-non-toxic-kitchen
Is Teflon toxic? Does aluminum cause Alzheimer's? A physician explains the science of safe cookware, nutrient retention, and which pans belong in a healthy kitchen.
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A Physician’s Guide to the High Mountainsmediscuss.org › physician-guide-high-altitude-sickness-prevention
A comprehensive medical guide on preventing Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) by Dr. Shashikiran Umakanth . Learn about symptoms, Acetazolamide dosage, and life-saving treatments for high-altitude travel.
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HIV Clinical Pathway Hub | MEDiscuss CDSSmediscuss.org › cdss › hiv-clinical-hub
Enter the patient once and move between the five HIV pathways without entering them again.
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How Do I Know I'm Right? ICU Death Decisions & Moral Weightmediscuss.org › how-do-i-know-im-right-icu-decisions
A physician's honest reflection on ICU deaths, DNR decisions, and the unbearable weight of choosing between extending life and prolonging dying.
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Inpatient Basal-Bolus Insulin Protocol | MEDiscuss CDSSmediscuss.org › cdss › inpatient-insulin
Inpatient insulin across sixteen situations: starting, titrating, infusions, feeds, nil by mouth, steroids, dialysis and the discharge dose. Pregnancy has its own tool.
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Maintenance IV Fluid and Calories | MEDiscuss CDSSmediscuss.org › cdss › iv-fluid-caloric-synthesiser
Works out the maintenance fluid and the calories for the day, the electrolytes to put in it, and the insensible losses to add on top.