Medicines - Fix Root Cause or Symptoms

Medicines can sometimes be categorized as: symptom-relievers like cold medicine and root-cause-fixers like antibiotics.

Examples

• Antibiotics

• Pain Medication

• Cold Medications

• Tranquilizers

More Detail

As a general principle a risk exists with taking medicines which hide symptoms of a long running health condition. The underlying condition is not fixed. See Tapering Medications.