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Ipsilateral arm BP measurements after breast cancer?
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD
Does the literature justify avoiding blood pressure measurements and blood draws on the ipsilateral arm after breast cancer?
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Myth of the Month: NPO good for people with pancreatitis?
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD
Should treatment of pancreatitis include early avoidance of food?
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Myth of the Month: Retired myths from yesteryear
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD
Patching the eye after corneal abrasions and withholding narcotics in acute, severe abdominal pain are two more myths of medicine.
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Drug interaction myths
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD
Should triptans never be prescribed when patients take SSRIs or SNRIs? And what about mixing alpha blockers and phosphodiesterase inhibitors?
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Do we give too much iron?
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD
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Myth of the Month: Beta-blocker myths
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD
Do beta-blockers really worsen depression? And are they best avoided in obstructive pulmonary disease?
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Myth of the Month: Does Colace work?
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD
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No flu vaccine for patients with egg allergy?
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD
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Metronidazole and alcohol
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD
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Diet recommendations for diverticular disease
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD
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Myth of the Month: Why can’t I give my patient hydrochlorothiazide?
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD
Does a patient’s allergy to sulfonamide antibiotics preclude prescribing a sulfa nonantibiotic such as hydrochlorothiazide?
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MRSA coverage in cellulitis treatment
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD
Should cellulitis treatment always include an antibiotic that covers MRSA?
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Avoiding metformin in renal insufficiency
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD
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Is oral vitamin B12 therapy effective?
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD
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Never inject epinephrine in the fingers or toes?
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- Douglas S. Paauw, MD