Sometimes blind faith leads to a disaster, sometimes a miracle. Where will you end up? If you’re one of the millions of people diagnosed with high cholesterol, you will more than likely be given a
"Dear Pharmacist,I went on a hike that was way too steep and long. My muscles don’t recover quite as fast as when I was younger. What can I do or take?"–H.N., Boulder, Colorado Answer: If it
Mother Nature has provided us with a beautiful medicine cabinet. In it, we find foods, herbal extracts and vitamins or minerals that reduce pain and promote health. Consider any of the following items in my
Dear Pharmacist, After years of hiking without many problems, I began experiencing pain near my ankle and heel. My doctor diagnosed “Achilles tendonitis” and prescribed medicine which did reduce pain and swelling. I’m still worried I’ll not be able to hike again. What natural remedies keep this at bay? - J.S. Boulder, CO
"Dear Pharmacist,I have a bedroom problem. I took Viagra for several years, and it stopped working, so I was put on Cialis. Sometimes that helps, sometimes not. I’m too embarrassed to ask my doctor again,
"Dear Pharmacist,I am debating whether or not to fill the prescription for Estradiol, and I want more information on this drug and estrogen in general. I need it for hot flashes." --M.G., San Diego, California
"Dear Pharmacist,I get headaches during sex. It’s not all the time, but I’m worried. It takes the fun out of it. My doctor said don’t worry. But I do." --E.L., Dunnellon, Florida Answer: Orgasmic headaches or plain
"Dear Pharmacist,I need more options to protect my vision. I take prescription eye drops, but I’m steadily declining." --R.J. Decatur, Illinois Answer: I’m sorry to hear that. I’m always researching ways to protect eyesight because
"Dear Pharmacist,What do you think about fish oil being linked to prostate cancer? I used to take it everyday but stopped after hearing about it in the news. Do you still recommend it?" --L.D., Miami,
"Dear Pharmacist,I take a reflux medication daily as well as a chewable antacid. In the last 2 months, I’ve dealt with severe “Charlie horses,” toe tingling and occasional heartbeat skips or runs. My doctor prescribed
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