The Safety of Tylenol
Dear Pharmacist, I’ve been taking Tylenol (acetaminophen) on and off for years and now I hear that it is poisonous. Is this media poof or is it true? W.J., Daytona, Florida…
Burning Up? Taking Your Temperature Has Gotten Fancier
"Dear Pharmacist,My mom and I keep arguing about the best way to take my son's temperature to check for fever. What exactly does the temperature tell you about a person anyway, because…
Searching for Treatment Options? Try a Health Resource Service
Dear Pharmacist, I’m tired and confused about my condition, which I’ve been dealing with for 6 years. After consulting numerous doctors, and taking many different drugs, I feel like I’m on…
Hope for Folks Who Grind Their Teeth & Feel Fatigued
"Dear Pharmacist,You mentioned in your column that B5 has been used to help people who grind their teeth. How much vitamin B5 should be taken? Thank you."--R.B., Lodi, California Answer: Vitamin…
Easing Allergies Starts With What You Eat
"Dear Pharmacist,I have severe allergies and asthma and they seem to get worse in the fall. I take Advair, Zyrtec and use an albuterol inhaler. Breathing should not be such a…
MSM Does Not Cause Depression
"Dear Pharmacist,Can the supplement MSM cause depression?"--R.S., Gainesville, Florida Answer: MSM is a dietary supplement that has exceptional benefits for people with arthritis. It improves joint flexibility and nourishes hair, skin…
Watch Your Diet To Reduce Gout Attacks
"Dear Pharmacist,I suffer from gout and would like more information about this condition. What foods should I avoid, and what foods can help me?"--L.B., New York, N.Y. Answer: Even though the…
Even Natural Supplements Can Endanger You During Surgery
Dear Pharmacist, I’m having surgery next month and I take a slew of vitamins and herbs. My doctor told me to discontinue one of my medications the day before surgery, but…
WATCH YOUR DIET TO REDUCE GOUT ATTACKS
From print to pixels, I'm here to help answer your health questions wherever you're reading! This gout question from a reader in New York makes its way from my newspaper column…
DEPRESSION & INSOMNIA
Antidepressants Require Close Monitoring "Dear Pharmacist,My 16-year-old daughter has been taking an antidepressant drug for depression for 10 months. She was doing better and enjoying life but in the past few…
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