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Image for arixtra Medication Non-Adherence and Chronic Conditions

Medication non-adherence is when you do not take a medicine as prescribed. Some examples of this include: not filling the prescription, not getting refills, taking a different dose than prescribed, not taking the medicine as often as you should. What are the consequences?

  

Natural and Alternative Treatments

Chinese herb image Some people may consider turning to alternative medicine to manage their disease. But what has been proven to work and what hasn't? Search here for detailed information on almost 200 conditions, nearly 350 herbs and supplements, plus drug-herb and drug-supplement interactions.

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