Tag: how to manage taking medication

  • Tips for Taking Your Medications and Why it’s Important to Adhere to Your Medication Regimen

    Tips for Taking Your Medications and Why it’s Important to Adhere to Your Medication Regimen

    When patients don’t take their medications as directed, they miss out on the benefits of these medications and put themselves at risk of their condition worsening. Taking medications as directed by your physician, also called patient adherence, is important for controlling the symptoms of chronic conditions and maintaining long-term health.  There are many reasons why…

  • Summer Tips for Managing Medications

    Summer Tips for Managing Medications

    Proper medication management is important all year-long, but it’s especially important in the summer when temperatures rise and the sun is shining bright. What are some smart ways to manage medications during the summer months? Know if Your Medication May Cause Dehydration Diuretic medications increase the loss of fluids by causing frequent urination and therefore…