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Dr. Patricia Farrell
Dr. Patricia Farrell

Jan 28

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What Do Any of Us Know About Polypharmacy and Should We Know More?

The prescribing of multiple medications for a patient had fallen out of favor and now it’s back again and patients need to question how it works and if it does harm.

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Dr. Patricia Farrell

Dr. Patricia Farrell

Dr. Farrell is a psychologist, consultant, author, interested in writing, and health.

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