Category: Medical Tips

These posts provide medical tips to help assist you with your medical needs. However, talking to your doctor is highly encouraged.

Manage Your Heart Medications List with a Compounding Pharmacist

Manage Your Heart Medications List with a Compounding Pharmacist - Burt's Rx

If you are struggling with a heart condition, medication management is one of the major challenges that come with it. Heart medications are essential, lifesaving drugs that are crucial for life. According to American Heart Association, heart disease takes over 17 million lives annually. Heart medication is the most important line of defense against the deadly disease.… Read more »

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Insect Bites and Stings What Are the Best Medication Options

Insect Bites and Stings What Are the Best Medication Options - Burt's Rx

Spending time outdoors is equally wonderful and healthy for your body and mind. But, the experience can turn unpleasant when you are stung by bees, mosquitoes, and ticks. Most bug bites are not something to worry about, but certain insects are capable of spreading insect-borne diseases. Malaria and Lyme are prime examples. Learning how to… Read more »

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The Types of Musculoskeletal Pain, and Treatment Options

The types of musculoskeletal pain, and treatment options - Burt's Rx

Musculoskeletal pain is common in people of all ages but is more common in older adults. It impacts your bones, ligaments, nerves, muscles, and tendons. This condition can be both acute and/or long-lasting. Some people have musculoskeletal pain in one area, while others have widespread pain. The good news is that several treatment options are… Read more »

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Medication Safety Tips to Know

Medication Safety Tips to Know - Burt's Rx Pharmacy

Medication safety is incredibly important and at times, we may forget how careful we should be. Here are helpful tips to always keep in mind. With the availability of over-the-counter medications, the urge to self-medicate has increased over the years. The right medication, in the right quantity for specified intervals, can work wonders to improve… Read more »

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7 Common Types of Medication Administration Forms to Know

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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 »

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National Pharmacist Day: 7 Simple Ways to Say ‘Thank You’

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National Pharmacist Day occurs every January to honor and recognize all the hardworking pharmacists across the country, this year take the time to say thank you to them. Pharmacists play an important role in the healthcare system. Contrary to popular belief, they aren’t only responsible for counting pills, filling prescriptions, or measuring out medicines. They… Read more »

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