Story #12: Unseen Danger of the Liver: The Hidden Cost of Nightly Tylenol PM
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In this episode, we follow the story of John Anderson, a seemingly healthy man in his late fifties who discovers a hidden danger lurking in his everyday routine during a routine check-up with Dr. Reddy. When unexpected liver enzyme levels raise concerns, a deeper investigation reveals that John's nightly use of Tylenol PM, a common over-the-counter medication, has been silently causing severe liver damage for years. Through his experience, we uncover the often-overlooked risks of regular acetaminophen use, especially in combination with other medications, and explore practical steps for managing pain and sleep issues while safeguarding liver health. This story serves as a critical reminder to remain vigilant about even the most familiar medicines and to prioritize informed, cautious decisions for long-term well-being.
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