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A Guide to Allergy Testing

Mesa Family Physician

Let your provider know about any medications or recent illnesses. Always consult a healthcare professional for accurate diagnosis and treatment options that suit your lifestyle. Avoid caffeine or certain supplements that might affect your immune response. Understanding Your Results Interpreting allergy test results can be tricky.

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Substance Use Disorder in Aging and Serious Illness: A Podcast with Katie Fitzgerald Jones, Jessica Merlin, Devon Check

GeriPal

Lastly, we discuss Katie’s paper on substance use disorder in an aging population and how one can incorporate the 5 Ms (ie, matters most, medications, mind, mobility, and multicomplexity) into a framework for age-friendly care for older adults with substance use disorder. Transcript Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal podcast. This is Eric Widera.

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