Monday, June 4, 2012

Challenge #20 - Know what your meds are doing

Challenge Summary: Find out what your supplements/prescriptions are intended for and what the potential side effects might be, including possible nutrient deficiencies.

Notes about the Challenge: The average American fills 12 prescriptions per year! Whether it is a short-term pain reliever or antibiotic or a terminal medication to control blood pressure, diabetes, or some other malady, there are MANY side effects and potential problems that can occur with the long term use of pharmaceutical medications. This week I will point out some common problems with the most common drugs and supplements. If you have questions about your meds, feel free to comment or email me privately to have your questions addressed.

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