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#151 Anaphylaxis with Dr Olajumoke Fadugba MD

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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Epinephrine Essentials in Anaphylaxis

This chapter provides a comprehensive look at the use of epinephrine for managing anaphylaxis, emphasizing its status as the first-line treatment. It covers practical patient education on recognizing symptoms, administering the medication, and follow-up care while debunking myths about alternative treatments. The discussion also includes the importance of measuring tryptase levels for diagnosis and illustrates the urgent need for timely administration of epinephrine to mitigate serious outcomes.

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