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Celebrating National Pharmacist Day

Board Vitals - Pharmacist

Complete a state-mandated number of hours as a pharmacy intern Some pharmacists become certified in specialty areas such as immunization, diabetes education, nutrition or oncology. Licensing boards for these specialties vary.

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Off-label Use

RX Note

To verify the dosage and off-label use, you may check-up these drug references: Lexicomp - personal preference British National Formulary and BNF for Children Micromedex Medscape Epocrates Yup, technically, you should not look up product leaflet for off-label use (and its dosage). paediatric, pregnant, or psychiatric patients).

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How Myo-inositol Can Improve Hashimoto’s Symptoms

The Thyroid Pharmacist

For example, having people take therapeutic dosages of two nutrients, selenium and myo-inositol , in addition to working to balance their blood sugar, can work wonders at reducing their anxiety and OCD symptoms, as well as reducing their thyroid antibodies and thyroid symptoms. Recommended dosage and precautions.

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The 7 Most Common Nutrient Deficiencies in Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

However, in this article, I offer a brief overview of each, along with recommended products and dosages. Please note: All dosage recommendations in this article are intended for adults. Precautions: Thiamine is generally safe if taken in the recommended dosages. Recommended Supplement: Benfomax from Pure Encapsulations.

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Turmeric for Your Thyroid and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Research has shown plasma concentrations of curcumin as low as 50 ng/mL after administration of dosages as high as 12 g/day. The dosage I used when working to detox my body of arsenic was 500 mg, three times per day. If you are diabetic, be sure to monitor blood sugar levels while supplementing.

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Hashimoto’s and Graves’ Remission after Helicobacter Pylori Eradication

The Thyroid Pharmacist

8) In very simple terms, this theory hypothesizes that our immune system begins to attack our own thyroid gland because we are infected with a pathogenic organism (like a bacterium, parasite , or virus ), that looks similar to components of the thyroid gland. Molecular mimicry is one of the leading theories of autoimmune disease. (8)

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Muscle Wasting and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Other causes of myopathies include immune disorders that cause inflammation and pain. Research has shown glutamine to be effective in restoring insulin response in diabetics. [23] Other forms of myopathies are linked to exposure to a virus or bacteria, or are inherited.