DEprescribing in an Overmedicated World: Helping You Take Less Medication and Feel Healthier
If you feel overwhelmed by your medication or that you take too much pills, deprescribing can help reduce or taper med use and help you feel
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simplehealthpharma
- Sep 15
- 7 min
From “One Size Fits All” to Personalized Medicine: The Power of Pharmacogenetics
The future of healthcare is personalized. “Personalized medicine” is an emerging practice of medicine that uses information about an...
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simplehealthpharma
- May 5
- 5 min
Benzos: The Calm Before The Storm
Benzodiazepines, commonly known as “benzos”, include prescription drugs like alprazolam (Xanax), clonazepam (Rivotril or Klonopin),...
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simplehealthpharma
- Apr 19
- 1 min
Guest Spotlight on the Diverse Conversations Podcast
It was my honour and pleasure to join host Aska Patel on the Diverse Conversations Podcast! The podcast seeks to answer questions about...
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simplehealthpharma
- Mar 14
- 6 min
Domperidone for Breast Milk Supply - What's the Deal?
You may have heard about the prescription medication domperidone in the news lately. (If not check it out HERE, HERE, and HERE.) Health...
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simplehealthpharma
- Feb 22
- 3 min
Feeling "Stuck" on Your Meds? Helpful Terms to Know.
We review the difference between dependence, withdrawal, tolerance, rebound symptoms and addiction. Often these terms are used...
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simplehealthpharma
- Nov 24, 2022
- 2 min
Proton-Pump Inhibitors (PPIs): A Recipe for Disaster
Proton pump inhibitors (aka PPIs), are stomach acid-reducing medicines. They work by turning off the pumps that make acid in the stomach...
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simplehealthpharma
- Nov 10, 2022
- 2 min
Does your MINDSET affect your medications?
Your way of thinking (your mindset) is very powerful. Not only can it influence how you think, what you feel, and what you do. Your...
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simplehealthpharma
- Nov 2, 2022
- 2 min
Prescribing Cascades
The dreaded “Prescribing Cascade”... Have you heard of this? Let's delve into it, shall we? A prescribing cascade occurs when the side...
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simplehealthpharma
- Sep 14, 2022
- 2 min
A Pharmacist Coach, you ask? What's that?!
You may be wondering, what makes working with you different than working with my own pharmacist? Let's dive into that, shall we? I work...
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