Toni Heineman, LCWS, DMH

Dr. Heineman is a clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience working with children and adults in psychotherapy and counsels divorcing parents about how to best address the...

Epogen

Epogen is a prescription medication used to treat anemia caused by chronic kidney disease, chemotherapy in patients with certain types of cancer, and the HIV medication zidovudine. Epogen is also used before and after certain types of surgery to decrease the chance that blood transfusions will be needed.

Epogen belongs to a group of drugs called erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs), which work by causing the bone marrow to make more red blood cells.

This medication is available in an injectable form to be given directly under the skin (subcutaneously) or directly into a...

Oxcarbazepine

Oxcarbazepine is a prescription medication used to treat partial seizures in adults and children 2 years and older with epilepsy. It may be used alone or with other medications.  Oxcarbazepine belongs to a group of drugs called anticonvulsants, which work by decreasing abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

This medication comes in a tablet, an extended release tablet, and in an oral suspension form. Oxcarbazepine is usually taken twice daily, with or without food.

Common side effects of oxcarbazepine include dizziness, sleepiness, double vision, and nausea. Do not drive...

Treximet

Treximet is a prescription medication used to treat migraines, with or without aura. 

It is a single product containing 2 medications: sumatriptan and naproxen. Sumatriptan belongs to a group of drugs called serotonin receptor agonists or "triptans", which relieve pain by narrowing blood vessels around the brain. Naproxen belongs to a class of drugs called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs. These work by stopping substances in your body that cause inflammation and pain.

This medication comes in tablet form and is taken at the first sign of a migraine headache....

Ayana Rose, M.S., LMFT

Ayana Rose, M.S., LMFT is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an...

Linda Erwin-Gallagher, LMFT, CEAP, SAP

Linda Erwin-Gallagher, LMFT, CEAP, SAP is a Licensed Marriage and Family...

Kim Peterson, MA, LPC-S, RPT

Kim Peterson, MA, LPC-S, RPT is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor...

Heather M. Hall, M.A., MFT

Heather M. Hall, M.A., MFT has over 17 years of experience working as an infant-toddler therapist, crisis therapist, inpatient...

Frovatriptan

Frovatriptan is a prescription medication used to treat migraine headaches once they have started. Frovatriptan belongs to a group of drugs called selective serotonin receptor agonists or "triptans." It works by narrowing blood vessels around the brain.

This medication comes in tablet form and is taken at the first sign of a migraine headache.

Common side effects include dizziness, tiredness, and tingling feeling. If you have these symptoms do not drive a...

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