Holy Basil is a Heavenly Herb
"Dear Pharmacist,I’m concerned about diabetes, I’m overweight, and it runs in my family. My sister has your diabetes book and said you recommend Holy Basil, among other herbs and nutrients. Is…
Best Medications and Herbs for Muscle Relaxation
"Dear Pharmacist,I was in a car accident. I’ve been taking medicine for my muscle aches and pain, but once the drug wears off, my pain returns. What are the best prescription…
Gluten Allergies More Common Than You Think
"Dear Pharmacist,My brother is on a gluten free diet now and lost a lot of weight. He’s razzing me to join him in his gluten free diet, but I don’t see…
Easing the Pain: 10 Gentle Ways to Soothe Hemorrhoids
Not sure if you know this, I write for newspapers around the country, as a syndicated columnist. This hemorrhoid-related question from Sally in Gainesville, Florida came in via email and I'm…
Folk Remedies May Be Weird, But Effective
Dear Readers,Recently, I asked my facebook fans to share their favorite folk remedies. These homegrown tips are not intended to take the place of your physician's advice, nor does my printing…
Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy Linked to Higher Risk of Autism
Dear Pharmacist, My husband and I would like to have a child soon. My sister’s little boy has autism, so I’m naturally concerned for my prenatal care and pregnancy. Is there…
Sorry to Pop Your Soda Bubble
Dear Pharmacist, My teenage daughter downs several diet sodas a day. She insists they’re a healthy, weight-loss alternative to regular sodas. Should I be concerned? --E.L., Phoenix, Arizona Answer: In a…
Having Bad Dreams, It Could Be Your Medicine
Dear Pharmacist, My doctor is referring me to a psychologist because I’m having so many bad dreams. These are new for me, and while I believe that dreams are “telling” I…
DRUGS THAT MIGHT CAUSE NIGHTMARES
DRUGS THAT MIGHT CAUSE NIGHTMARES Dear Readers The following medications can have an adverse reaction that causes bad dreams, and/or nightmares. One of the most popular classes of medications that did NOT…
First Aid Ointment Comes from Calendula Flowers
"Dear Pharmacist,It seems my kids spend the summer getting bumped and bruised. Can you recommend a natural remedy to treat all those boo boos?"--P.E., Clackamus, Oregon Answer: Yes, I have just…
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