In the United States, as many as one third of household dogs and cats take supplements, but does your furry family member need pet supplements and vitamins? Are you a pet owner? Is your pet a family member, one you would do anything for, like buy supplements and vitamins to improve their health? You are… Read more »
It’s Arthritis Awareness Month! This month, Burt’s Pharmacy and Compounding Lab will discuss different ways to treat and manage an arthritis flare-up. This Arthritis Awareness Month, it is essential to spread the word about arthritis. While there are nearly 55 million Americans diagnosed with arthritis, there are even more people out there without a diagnosis, suffering… Read more »
There are several ways to improve heart health. Know the best tips and tricks to remain healthy and reduce your risk of heart disease. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in America. Reports claim someone dies from a heart attack every 40 seconds. Risk factors like obesity, high blood… Read more »
Nearly 4.2 billion prescriptions were filled in 2019, but did you know that rather than receive manufactured pharmaceutical prescriptions, you can get custom medications specialized to meet your needs? The United States compounding pharmacy market industry is expected to reach nearly 5 billion dollars or more by 2027. This may be because people recognize the… Read more »
Topical creams are a great medication option for a variety of ailments. Here is everything you need to know about topicals and how they may be able to help you. Topicals are a mixture of ingredients applied to a particular spot on the body. They are applied to the outer skin, mucous membranes, or more… Read more »
Increased blood sugar levels can be dangerous, especially for individuals who have diabetes. Managing your medication regime while being mindful of your glucose levels is extremely important, which is why you should know what medications can raise blood sugar levels. Blood sugar, also known as glucose, is the sugar found in the blood. Glucose gets… Read more »
Why combine antibiotics and probiotics? Don’t wait until you get sick to start learning more about the benefits. What you should know about them. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports over 266 million people are prescribed antibiotics on an outpatient basis. Infections in the ear, sinus, and digestive path are examples of conditions requiring… Read more »
Getting the right types of medication. A quick consultation with your pharmacist can help them determine the best way administer medication. Pharmacists have goals: to provide you with the highest quality and correct types of medication to safely and effectively treat your medical condition. They keep in mind what some call the “5 Rights”, ensuring… Read more »
Anxiety and sleep are deeply connected. If you’re feeling anxious, it can be difficult to fall, and stay, asleep at night. Likewise, lack of sleep only increases the feeling of anxiousness. Here’s how the two affect each other, and what that means for you. It’s 3 a.m. You know because you’ve just rolled over to… Read more »
Make yourself a priority and take care of yourself by managing your stress and health. Start today by asking your pharmacist for help. The American Psychological Association reports the stress levels of Americans are on the rise. Some experience short-term stress, long-term or chronic stress, or both. It’s important to know that not all stress… Read more »
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