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Article imageDennis Miller, RPh - February 22, 2026
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How to Sleep During Anxious Times

If the news of the day is overwhelming, it's hard to sleep. High-intensity training, CBT and tips on getting to sleep during anxious times.

Joe Graedon - January 26, 2026

Cetirizine (Zyrtec) Withdrawal & Unbearable Itching

Joe Graedon - December 25, 2025

Drug Recalls From India – Can You Trust Foreign-Made Generics?

Joe Graedon - December 8, 2025

Sertraline Withdrawal Symptoms Make Stopping the Drug Difficult

Joe Graedon - December 1, 2025

Prednisone Withdrawal: Why Stopping Steroids Can Be So Miserable

Joe Graedon - November 10, 2025

How To Stop Venlafaxine: Very, VERY Slowly!

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Joe Graedon - October 13, 2025

TRAMADOL Is a Pain Reliever that Brings Relief or Regret!

Many readers say Tramadol is a pain reliever that really works. Others tell us it is nearly impossible to stop. Are both scenarios true?

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Joe Graedon - September 29, 2025

Stopping Tramadol + Acetaminophen (Ultracet) Led to Withdrawal

Many physicians have stopped prescribing opioids like hydrocodone. Is tramadol safer? Stopping tramadol can be challenging.