Many people are prone to tension headaches, especially during the crazy winter holiday season. All the running around, shopping, wrapping, and events to attend can be fun for some but…
Dear Readers,
Here are some interesting new items that became available for 2013 in the United States. My column is printed in various languages so I apologize that I’ve only listed English brand names, please ask your local pharmacist for translations. Happy new year! Love, Suzy
I received this question and wanted to answer it publicly because it is about Dupuytren's contracture, the fancy word for bent fingers! And that is something you may not have…
I recieved this question via my syndicated newspaper column. Let me first relay what LD asked, and then elaborate. "Dear Pharmacist,What do you think about fish oil being linked to…
"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…
"Dear Pharmacist, Do you agree with Angelina Jolie’s decision to remove her breasts to prevent cancer?"--S.I., Atlanta, Georgia Answer: When I heard about her double mastectomy, my heart sank…
"Dear Pharmacist,On Facebook, you said people catch Lyme disease from their pets, which tote ticks. That’s how I got Lyme, and I have Bartonella too. I found out because of…
"Dear Pharmacist,I can’t sleep well and have taken Ambien for years. What else do you recommend?" --F.T., Bradenton, Florida Answer: If you can’t sleep on Ambien, I’d try something different.…
