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!

Pediatric Medication Dosing: What to Know

Child Feeling Sick and Taking Medicine | Burt's Pharmacy and Compounding Lab

Children’s medicine is supposed to help your little ones, but there’s important (and potentially dangerous) things to consider about pediatric medication dosing. There is nothing quite as awful as being the parent of a child who isn’t feeling well. But that’s exactly what happens to hundreds of parents every single year. Unfortunately, finding the right… Read more »

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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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