DANGERS OF SELF MEDICATION

in self-medication •  7 years ago 

The human body is the essential existence and embodiment of the human life.
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Therefore living a healthy life is an important factor in our daily life. There are various disease that affect the human body as a result of living and leading and unhealthy lifestyle, therefore causing serious health challenges, that may alter and affect our existence sometimes leading to sickness, epidemic and death. Although the standard of a healthy living may be defined in different terms, depending on the topic discuss, there are other factors that can cause harmful impact to human healths, example pollution, radioactive emissions from nuclear plants carbon monoxide emissions, etc it is therefore imperative that during such occurrence, adequate medical affection should be given to the body by qualified medical experts.IMG-20180201-WA0029.jpg
Administering medical attention to the body should be carried out (or instructed) by qualified medical experts, as self medication and administration is dangerous and fatal to human health.
On this note, we are going to look at the dangers of self medication and administration.IMG-20180201-WA0026.jpg
Self medication is the process of medicating and administering medication to oneself without due consultation, diagnosis, advice and observation from a qualified medical experts.
Factors that affect self medication are:
Overdosage is the process in which medication is above the proscribed dosage. It is very dangerous factor as it may lead to hallucination and death.
Mixing is the process of mixing and administering different medical prescribtion without due consultation. the risk is that you may take medication that are not suppose to be taken together.
Expired medication is the process of taking and administering expired drugs. These medications may not work effectively, and are not safe to be administered. In some expired medications, chemical reaction may occur, due to their expiration, and this may be dangerous.

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Wow. This is really educating. Nice!

Great piece

Good write up thou

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Thanks for this..quite insightful