How You Can Get A Discount on Prescriptions
With health insurance the way it is these days, many people are seeking help for paying for their prescription medication. The high cost of basic prescriptions is preventing people from getting the help they need – don’t let that be you! Here is how you can get a discount on prescriptions and live your life […]
Learn How To Get Help With the Cost of Combivent
What is Combivent Respimat prescribed for? Combivent Respimat is used for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) including bronchitis and emphysema. It contains ipratropium and albuterol (salbutamol) which work by relaxing and widening the muscles around the airways in the lungs hence helps you to breathe more easily. Like any other medicines, Combivent Respimat should […]
Effects of Gestational Diabetes on Infants
Gestational diabetes is one of the types of diabetes that women suffer from during pregnancy, it is said to be one of the most common health issues in pregnant women all around the world and some might not take it too seriously given the fact that this condition disappears shortly after childbirth. However, this might […]
Help With the Cost of Symbicort
What is Symbicort? In September 2005, AstraZeneca submitted an application seeking approval for a newly developed drug for the treatment of asthma. This drug is called Symbicort (budesonide/formoterol). In July 2006 the Food and Drug Administration approved Symbicort for use in patients 12 and older for the treatment of asthma. In February 2009 AstraZeneca received […]
Help With the Cost of Victoza
What is Victoza? Victoza (Chemical name: Liraglutide)is a an injectable drug used to treat type II diabetes. It is a derivative of a metabolic hormone called Glucagon-like Peptide 1(GLP-1). It was approved by the US FDA in January 2010. What is Victoza prescribed for? Victoza is prescribed to control the blood glucose levels in adult […]
Make Healthy Food Choices to Combat COPD
When life gives you the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, more commonly known as the COPD, hit the supermarket to indulge in healthy food choices. COPD patients require higher amounts of calories than usual, as it takes them considerable effort to breathe. One needs to bear in mind, that even when you’re overweight and suffering from […]
Effectively Avoiding Diabetic Complications
Did you know that there are approximately 415 million adults suffering from diabetes? And by 2040, this number is expected to rise to a staggering 642 million? Diabetes is a complicated disease. People who do not take this ailment seriously are often found suffering from major, and sometimes life threatening health complications like stroke, high […]
Help With the Cost of Novolog
Novolog can become expensive without insurance. Find out how to help with the cost of Novolog and more about the medication. What is Novolog? Novolog is one of the best known fast-acting forms of insulin. Novolog is intended to be taken shortly before a mealtime in order to help manage high blood sugar levels. For […]
Is Your Environment Making Your Asthma Worse?
In March 2016, the Center for Disease Control reported about 1 in every 14 people is suffering from asthma. The same report showed that as of March, there were 24 million Americans who have asthma. That makes about 7.4% of the adult population. The statistics are daunting. Your Environment Making Your Asthma Worse? It is […]
Causes of Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes is a perennial disease that changes the way your body reacts to glucose (a type of a sugar in your blood stream). Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common diseases. The pancreas is capable of making insulin, a hormone which is responsible for turning glucose into energy. Those who have type 2 […]