Ask the Pharmacist – RSV vaccine

Q. Last year there was an uptick in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and many of my adult friends were getting the new RSV vaccine,...

Ask the Pharmacist – COVID updates

Q) Every day I am bombarded by updates regarding the pandemic and efforts to mitigate its effects. It’s hard to keep track of it...

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Q) I was recently prescribed a new medication that gives me an itchy and bumpy rash whenever I go outside for any time longer...

Ask the Pharmacist – Rheumatoid arthritis

Q. My rheumatologist wants to put me on methotrexate (MTX) for my rheumatoid arthritis (RA) but after reading about it I am not sure...

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Q) I find I am leaking urine more and more often. It used to occur only when I had a forceful cough but now...

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Q) How come sometimes I feel fine even though a urine test or throat/ nasal swab proves that I am indeed carrying an infection? A)...

Ask the Pharmacist – Hearing loss and Dementia

Q. I heard that hearing loss may increase one’s risk for dementia. Is that true? A. Before we delve into this answer, let’s first describe...

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Q) What do you think of the possibility that we will soon be able to vaccinate at least some of our kids? A) This is...

Ask the Pharmacist – Restless leg syndrome

Q. I think I may have restless leg syndrome. Not only is it bothering me but my restless legs appear to be affecting my...

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Q. My friend told me that since I live a healthy lifestyle and use holistic medicines that I do not need the vaccine. What...