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 There was a man who passed a little blood every time that he passed stools. Although not a doctor, but an avid reader, he had read a lot about diseases and had almost gained mastery over self-medication. He was certain that he was suffering from piles and kept trying various herbs that had a [...]
 Corticosteroids are medicines that have very strong anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. Owing to this, their effects in acute manifestations of diseases such as allergies or severe inflammatory conditions are dramatic and almost magical. This tempts most physicians to prescribe them so as to offer immediate relief to their patients, fearing that a delay may [...]
Self-medication is very common in all parts of the world. With medical advice costing a bomb and with over-the-counter (OTC) products every ready to oblige, a number of people push their luck by treating themselves. After all, if anything untoward happens, there is always a doctor or hospital to go to. Although this attitude is [...]
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