Avoid the Common Cold this Holiday Season
Not unlike an unwanted Christmas present, catching a cold during your holiday-time-off is something that everyone goes through once or twice. You didn’t need that wheezy cough trying to blow out the candles on the New Year’s Eve cake and Grandpa Joe didn’t need boxers with Frank Sinatra printed on the trunks; some years, everyone […]
The Relationship between Food and Your Allergy Symptoms
If your allergies are bothering you this season, there may be more help than just your prescribed antihistamine. Eating the right foods along with the combination of your daily medication can give you the right step forward in fighting your allergy symptoms. Try changing your diet to help your body fight your allergies. Foods to […]
Prescription Assistance for Victoza
What is Victoza? Victoza is an injectable prescription medication that lowers glucose (sugar) levels in adults that suffer with type 2 diabetes. This medication, when taken as prescribed and supplemented with proper diet and exercise, can restore blood sugar levels very quickly. Taking in enough healthy food such as fruits and veggies and going for […]
Fibromyalgia FAQ
Wondering if you are suffering from fibromyalgia? If you want to learn more about fibromyalgia, you’re probably wondering what the causes, symptoms, and treatment options are. Learning more about diseases you may be suffering with will help you determine the best course of action for treatment when diagnosed by a doctor. And, knowing more about […]
Back To School Season
It’s that time of year again! Can you feel the traffic? How about all of those yellow school buses? If you have a child going back to school, keep in mind that they are going to be exposed to a number of new and familiar faces. Back to school season can be a fun and […]
Symbicort side effects
Medications – like many things in life – carry with them a set of pros and cons. On the plus side, many medications improve the symptoms of debilitating disease and the alleviation of chronic pain and uncomfortable conditions. On the flip side of the proverbial coin, many of these medications can come with unwanted side […]
Prescription Assistance Programs
It’s a shame. Millions of American citizens suffer from debilitating and chronic diseases and can’t afford the medication to treat their ailments. Those who have been properly diagnosed are left with a difficult, if not impossible decision. Should they declare bankruptcy to save the lives of themselves or their loved ones? Or should they risk […]
The Cost of Lantus Insulin
Imagine that you have the common cold every month. Now imagine a bottle of cough syrup costing anywhere between $270 to $400. This is the reality that uninsured diabetics face when it comes to purchasing insulin. The cost of medication without insurance can add up very quickly: syringes, blood glucose testing equipment and the cost of the […]
The Differences Between Severe Cold and Flu Symptoms
Many times, people get a little confused when it comes to severe cold and flu symptoms. It can be a little hard to know the difference between the two conditions. This is especially because they both have some of the same signs. But, having a little clarity about the differences between these two illnesses can […]
A Few Winter Health Tips to Take Advantage of This Year
Winter is nearing, and so are winter health concerns. Whether you seem to get a cold around the winter months, need the motivation to maintain health, or seem to struggle with the cost of medications in the winter months, this article is for you! For individuals who are worried about their health this winter, there […]