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Number of practice pharmacists up 25% in a year

The Pharmacist

The number of pharmacists working in general practices and primary care networks in England increased by 24.5% between December 2022 and December 2023, quarterly statistics from NHS Digital have revealed.

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5 Ways to Better Counsel Patients with Cancer at Your Pharmacy

Digital Pharmacist

With that being said, increasing awareness, practicing prevention, and providing proper treatments and symptom management is crucial to better counsel patients with cancer. There are numerous opportunities for pharmacists to intervene, from education and counseling to treatment and dose recommendations to providers.

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7. Reflections on a Career in Pharmacy and Medicine with Dr. Steven Berk

The Physician Pharmacist

️ Prepare for an enlightening Episode 7 of The Physician Pharmacist Podcast Miniseries, where we sit down with Dr. Steven Berk, a seasoned Internal Medicine Physician with over 25 years of experience. Visit The Physician Pharmacist Podcast for a list of episodes. Don't miss this opportunity to be inspired and informed!

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Fluoride And Your Thyroid

The Thyroid Pharmacist

A few years ago, I visited with family in Poland. As a pharmacist, I am always fascinated with the chemical makeup of different elements and how they might affect the human body – especially the thyroid gland. At that time, one of my cousins was attending dental school in the European Union. Is fluoride actually harmful?

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Low Dose Naltrexone and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Since the beginning of my Hashimoto’s journey, this medication has been on my radar – and in recent years, I have learned so much more about it. Have you heard of low dose naltrexone, or LDN? In 2015, I conducted a survey of over 2000 readers with Hashimoto’s , asking for the most helpful interventions in their health journeys.

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Using S. boulardii for Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

boulardii as a young pharmacist. I first learned about S. This particular probiotic is thought to be most effective in restoring dysbiosis from antibiotics because, in contrast to most probiotics which are bacterial in origin and can be killed by bacteria-targeting antibiotics, S. boulardii protected me.

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Top 9 Takeaways From 2232 People With Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I grew up watching my mom work as a medical doctor, and always admired her. This is what I’m going to do when I grow up!”. I enrolled in a four-year PharmD program (Doctor of Pharmacy) and became a pharmacist with the goal that one day, I would be able to discover new treatments for people who were suffering.

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