Living through winters as fun as the “Buffalo winters”, a mom must get ready in each and every way possible. Deciding for or against flu vaccine is one of them.
Metformin, muscle pain, and orange P
I was used to reading about a few side effect reports here and there and then wait decades to have enough cases to draw a conclusion. Facebook is different: I encounter dozens of reports every day as I get online. If I ask for clarification the reply comes right away with plenty of details and often pictures too!
The real-life story of a drug-related question
A couple of months ago I was sharing the thought of launching this blog with my cousin.
Anemia and cancer: a tango takes two
“Is there any relationship between anemia and cancer?”
Thankful and humbled
This past week I was reminded to appreciate life and death equally.
Mornings are better with coffee
If coffee is a drug, then I’m under influence every morning! I was so for decades.
A Good Night’s Sleep
Safe to say that only very few of you recall happiness-induced insomnia due to excitement? Yeah… It’s rather the frustration, tiredness, bulimia, fear or all the above combined. I’ve been there, done that! Not any longer. Like many treatments, insomnia treatment is available only to buy us time.
Pick your poison!
All the people I know want to live a good and healthy life. Of them, quite a few are far from modest: they want a GREAT life!
A pharmacist’s first morphine dose
One quick glance revealed to me the cutest smile, the biggest eyes, the unforgettable presence of a kid that came straight to me because I was wearing a white coat… and she trusted anyone in a white coat. “I think I need my morphine” – she told me.