Good Medicine, Bad Night’s Sleep
"Dear Pharmacist,I have always been healthy but lately, I just cannot sleep properly. The only thing I take is Evista for osteoporosis. Could there be a connection?"--V.R., Hallandale, Florida Answer: Yes,…
A Pill for Every Ill? Not So Fast!
"Dear Pharmacist,I read you in my local newspaper and find your columns very interesting and refreshing in a sea of misinformation about drugs and supplements. I know you are a pharmacist,…
Weight Gain, Hot Flashes and Depression All Tied to Low Progesterone
Some of you have purchased home test kits (saliva or urine tests) such as DUTCH Complete which measures your hormones. Imagine that everything came back normal except progesterone, which was extremely…
How to Curb Cravings for Alcohol and Drugs
"Dear Pharmacist,My brother is struggling with alcohol cravings, even though he has a support group and does acupuncture. I wonder if you have any ideas about herbs or vitamins to reduce…
Male Hormones Help Improve Female Sex Drive
Dear Pharmacist, My husband thinks I’m not in love with him anymore. I do love him, I just don’t feel like having sex anymore. I’m 51 years old. Any suggestions? J.S.,…
Could Shampooing Lead To Baldness?
Dear Pharmacist, When I was growing up, my dad told me that washing my hair daily would make it fall out sooner. He said to wash my hair every few days…
Mother Nature May Improve Your Mojo, But At What Cost?
Dear Pharmacist, I have a new girlfriend (I’m 58) and I want to take an over-the-counter (OTC) sex supplement because I can' t tolerate the medications. What is your opinion of…
A Grapefruit A Day Isn’t Necessarily Bad Unless You Take These 10 Medications
Grapefruit is a sour, but delicious fruit that many people love to eat, but it can come with some interactions. I received a question from Sebring, Florida via my syndicated column.…
Herpes Outbreaks May Be Triggered By These Foods
Some people can have one episode of herpes, while others have lifelong problems. We know that stress plays a role, but there are other factors involved in the frequency of a…
Green Tea Good For More Than Heart Disease
Green tea comes from the leaves of the Camellia Sinensis plant. Regular black tea comes from the same plant, but it undergoes more processing so it’s not as healthy for you.…
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