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Nicole Roder

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Nicole Roder is a freelance writer specializing in health, mental health, and parenting. Her work has been featured in Business Insider, Cancer Wellness, Parents Magazine, Today's Parent, Crixeo Magazine, the Baltimore Sun, and many more.
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Common Side Effects Antidespressants
Drug Info

Going on antidepressants: A beginner’s guide to side effects

If you, like me, suffer from moderate to major depression, chronic anxiety,…
Nov. 21, 2019
Yogurt and pills symbolize yeast infection from antibiotics
Health Education

Preventing a yeast infection from antibiotics

If you have strep throat, a sinus infection, or another bacterial infection,…
Oct. 29, 2019
A broken cigarette represents taking Wellbutrin to quit smoking
Drug Info

Should you take Wellbutrin to quit smoking?

Smoking tobacco is responsible for 480,000 deaths per year in the US,…
Oct. 18, 2019
Clipboard and stethoscope - questions to ask your doctor
Wellness

Questions to ask your doctor

To be at your best self, you need to take initiative to…
Oct. 1, 2019
Bananas, rice, and apple sauce are good examples of what to eat when you have the flu
Health Education

What to eat when you have the flu (or a cold)

When you’re feeling miserable, food is often the last thing on your…
Updated on Oct. 1, 2020
An image of a pregnant belly with nasal spray inside it represents taking allergy medicine while pregnant
Health Education

Your guide to taking allergy medicine while pregnant

More than 50 million Americans suffer from allergies each year, according to…
Sep. 19, 2019
A piece of wheat and medications symbolize gluten-free drugs
Health Education

How to identify gluten-free drugs

Celiac disease is a serious genetic illness. It is an autoimmune disease…
Sep. 13, 2019
A box of tissues and nasal spray represents rebound congestion and Afrin addiction
Drug Info

How to end Afrin addiction

Rebound congestion is a very real side effect of using nasal spray too frequently. Here’s what you need to know.
Updated on Oct. 7, 2022
Back to school health tips
Wellness

5 back to school health tips

If your child takes medication, school prep may be a little bit more complicated. Make it easier with these steps.
Updated on Aug. 21, 2023
Milk pouring through a sieve represents medications when breastfeeding
Health Education

What really makes it into your breast milk?

This is part of a series on breastfeeding in support of National…
Aug. 8, 2019
Birth control while breastfeeding
Health Education

Hormonal birth control + breastfeeding

This is part of a series on breastfeeding in support of National…
Aug. 6, 2019
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