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Portal Vein Thrombosis: Diagnosis and Anticoagulation Explained
Wyn Davies 19 November 2025

Portal Vein Thrombosis: Diagnosis and Anticoagulation Explained

Portal vein thrombosis is a serious but treatable condition. Early diagnosis and anticoagulation can prevent complications and improve survival. Learn how it's diagnosed, which blood thinners work best, and when treatment is safe - even with cirrhosis.

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Plantar Fasciitis: Understanding Heel Pain Causes and Proven Treatment Options
Wyn Davies 14 November 2025

Plantar Fasciitis: Understanding Heel Pain Causes and Proven Treatment Options

Plantar fasciopathy causes sharp heel pain, especially in the morning. Learn the real causes, proven treatments like stretching and orthotics, and what to avoid. Most cases heal with simple, consistent care.

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Photophobia: Understanding Light Sensitivity Causes and Effective Solutions
Wyn Davies 9 November 2025

Photophobia: Understanding Light Sensitivity Causes and Effective Solutions

Photophobia is more than just sensitivity to light-it's a symptom of underlying eye or neurological conditions. Learn the real causes, how FL-41 lenses help, and what treatments actually work.

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Cystic Fibrosis Cancer Risk: Key Facts and Screening Guide
Wyn Davies 7 October 2025

Cystic Fibrosis Cancer Risk: Key Facts and Screening Guide

Learn how cystic fibrosis raises cancer risk, which cancers are most common, why it happens, and the screening steps you should follow.

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Exploring the Link Between Cystic Fibrosis and Asthma: Symptoms and Management
Wyn Davies 23 January 2025

Exploring the Link Between Cystic Fibrosis and Asthma: Symptoms and Management

The connection between cystic fibrosis (CF) and asthma unveils a complex interplay of symptoms and management strategies. Both conditions involve the lungs and share similarities in airway obstruction and inflammation, though CF is a genetic disorder, while asthma can arise from environmental factors. Understanding these links can significantly impact the treatments and quality of life for individuals with these conditions. Early and accurate diagnosis, combined with personalized treatment plans, can help in better managing symptoms and improving respiratory health.

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The role of medications in managing renal failure: what works and what to avoid
Wyn Davies 15 May 2023

The role of medications in managing renal failure: what works and what to avoid

As a blogger, I've been researching the role of medications in managing renal failure. Through my findings, I've discovered that certain medications, such as diuretics and blood pressure medications, can be effective in managing the condition. However, it's crucial to avoid nephrotoxic medicines like NSAIDs, as they can worsen renal failure. It's essential for patients to work closely with their healthcare providers to determine the best course of treatment. Remember, proper medication management is key to maintaining kidney health and overall well-being.

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