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I was eating lunch in Boulder today. I was slurping my vietnamese Pho at the table, and with a mouthful, I blurted to Sam that

I was eating lunch in Boulder today. I was slurping my vietnamese Pho at the table, and with a mouthful, I blurted to Sam that
“Dear Pharmacist, I have reason to suspect that members of my son’s high school baseball team are using steroids to give them an edge on
“Dear Pharmacist, Would you elaborate on cholesterol, and what LDL and HDL numbers mean.”–C.J. Dallas, Texas Answer: There’s mass confusion, everyone thinks cholesterol is bad.

“Dear Pharmacist, My wife has osteoporosis in his back pretty badly. I read your article a few years ago, about strontium being a good mineral

“Dear Pharmacist Last month, you wrote about herbal teas, specifically marshmallow root. You shocked me when you said this herb is “soothing to the mouth,
“Dear Pharmacist, I have Lupus, and I’ve been on medicine for 22 years. My symptoms are not well controlled and I have lost ability to
“Dear Pharmacist, I live in chronic pain, it’s usually my joints but now my nerves are involved. My tests are all normal, and my doctor
“Dear Pharmacist, I had such a bad reaction to eating hazelnuts that I required a shot, and some steroids. I don’t eat much nuts, sometimes cashews.

Dear Readers, The most wonderful thing about our planet is that it grows good medicine. Making herbal teas is one of my secret passions. You

“Dear Pharmacist, I took the stool test you recommended and it’s positive for high levels of a bacteria called H. Pylori. My doctor is treating
Dear Readers, I attended the 2012 Natural Products Expo West trade show in California to scout out new healthy, delicious or unique products. The companies

Do you know the side effects of antibiotics and all the other safety precautions when taking antibiotics? There are well over 100 antibiotics and they

“Dear Pharmacist, My friends daughter has rickets, I didn’t think that was possible in this day and age. How do I protect my kids?” –A.E.,
Dear Readers, A few weeks ago newspaper headlines called aspirin therapy into question. Currently, almost one third of older Americans take a baby aspirin every
Dear Pharmacist, I am 87 y.o. and at the end of my journey. I’ve been through so much, and today, I’m writing letters to special
“Dear Pharmacist, You’ve said that stress causes higher levels of the hormone cortisol and that causes weight gain and disease. I have lost my home
“Dear Pharmacist, I’m determined to stick with my New Year’s resolution to lose weight by cutting calories. Any tips to help me?” –F.P., Tulsa, Oklahoma

“Dear Pharmacist, I read your facebook post about people with asthma and how they should be dairy free. I feel better after just one week.