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Two of the most commonly used over the counter medicines are NSAIDs and Paracetamol/Acetaminophen. While both types of medicine relieve the symptoms of pain and fever, NSAIDs also have the property of reducing inflammation. (Paracetamol/Acetaminophen do not help with reducing inflammation.) The wonderful thing about medicine is that you have the ability to choose which…

Mr. Chawalit is a traffic police officer stationed in the beautiful city of Rotorua, New Zealand. Together with his wife Kimberly, they are proud parents to an extremely energetic ten-year-old boy, Nathen. While Nathan excels on the pitch as the star inside center of his school’s under eleven rugby football team, his academic struggle and…

Grief vs. Depression Grieving is a normal process. Grief can even be healthy as it enables the individual to experience and attain closure of their feelings when they lose someone dear to them. Signs and symptoms of grief overlap with many of the symptoms we see in depressive disorder, such as feelings of hopelessness, sleep…

Mr. Smith is a sixty-seven-year-old man who is an owner of a ranch located in Southern Australia. Today, at the urging of his wife, he visits the local clinic with the complaint of abdominal discomfort. It has been well over ten years since Mr. Smith has seen a healthcare provider for a checkup. He often…

Mrs. Chapman is a thirty-year-old English woman living in Singapore. Together with her husband, they are both proud owners of a popular British restaurant located in the beautiful and lively historic Clarke Quay riverside area. Her restaurant is always busy with loyal patrons visiting throughout the day to indulge in their traditional hearty English dishes…