Category: Health

These posts cover all sorts of topics related to health and wellness. For tips and tricks to stay healthy or improve your health, check out these posts!

Prescription Safety: The Most Common Drug Interactions to Know

Pharmacist Helping Customer Understand Her Potential Common Drug Interactions | Burt's Pharmacy and Compounding Lab

Prescription safety is getting more complicated every day. If you’re concerned about your prescription safety, check out these common drug interactions you should definitely know about. Having a list of prescription drugs in your arsenal can be complicated. You have to keep track of the proper dose of medicine, when to take each, what foods… Read more »

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The 12 Best Remedies for Hormonal Imbalance to Know

Hormonal Imbalance | Burt's Pharmacy and Compounding Lab

Hormones influence and impact every systemic function in the body. When they’re properly balanced, you feel positive, energetic, well, and motivated; when they aren’t, you may feel sluggish, unwell, too warm, too cold, weak, dizzy, or even extremely sick. In rare cases, imbalances may even cause dangerous or deadly health conditions like thyroid storm that… Read more »

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Are Probiotics Worth All The Hype?

Types of Probiotics | Burt's Pharmacy and Compounding Lab

Have you been having problems with digestion lately? Are you getting sick more frequently? Have you been feeling depressed? If the answer to one or more of these questions is “yes,” there’s a good chance that you could benefit from probiotics. The connection between our health and our microbiome—the community of microorganisms our bodies host… Read more »

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Arthritis Awareness Month: How to Reduce Arthritis Pain at Home

Arthritis Pain | Burt's Pharmacy and Compounding Lab

May is Arthritis Awareness Month. In the pharmacy, we often play a significant role in helping patients control their Arthritis pain, either through guidance on medications or by helping patients find medical devices that make living with Arthritis easier. We also provide advice to patients and loved ones on how to engage in self-care or… Read more »

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Spring Is Coming: 7 Simple Ways to Better Manage Spring Allergies

Sneezing From Springtime Allergens | Burt's Pharmacy and Compounding Lab

While seasonal allergies can impact you at any time of the year, a lot of people agree that spring allergies can be incredibly brutal. Runny noses, non-stop sneezing, watery eyes, stabbing sinus headaches, and never ending asthma flare-ups are incredibly inconvenient and leave even the best of us struggling. Fortunately, you don’t have to struggle… Read more »

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The Secret Powers of Bee Products

Different Types of Bee Products Available | Burt's Pharmacy and Compounding Lab

  There’s been a lot of ‘buzz’ about bees in recent years, owing to the diminishing bee colonies and the greater threat this poses to our entire ecosystem; our crops aren’t going to pollinate themselves. When you come to understand how critical these species are to our existence, it becomes easier to recognize their value… Read more »

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