Opioids can be used to treat certain kinds of pain. Every patient should ask questions when getting a new prescription, especially for an opioid pain medicine, such as hydrocodone, oxycodone or morphine. It doesn't matter who is writing the prescription; ask these questions before taking opioids.…
The only way to manage celiac disease is to avoid eating foods containing gluten. Learn how FDA's definition of 'gluten free' on food labels makes that possible.…
Manage Your Asthma: Know Your Triggers and Treatment Options
There’s no cure for asthma, and not everyone has the same symptoms or can take the same medicine. Patients can reduce the number and severity of their attacks by working with their doctor to develop an asthma action plan to manage their asthma with FDA-approved medicines.…
Help Keep a Sick Child Safe: Learn How to Use a Hospital Crib
It's important that you know how to use medical cribs and bassinets correctly, both in and out of the hospital -- especially if your special needs child uses one of these cribs at home.…
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