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Thyroid Help- Selenium Helps Hashimoto’s and Grave’s Disease 20 Aug 2013 | 11:38 pm
This is the expanded version of what was in my Question & Answer column, which printed in newspapers nationwide (and abroad in translated languages). Dear Pharmacist, I have Hashimoto’s thyroid di.....
Drug Muggers Cause Palpitations and Leg Cramps 20 Aug 2013 | 11:35 pm
Dear Pharmacist, I take a reflux medication daily as well as a chewable antacid. In the last 2 months, I’ve dealt with severe “Charlie horses,” toe tingling and occasional heartbeat skips or runs. My...
Methylation Problems Lead to 100s of Diseases 9 Aug 2013 | 01:48 am
This is the expanded version of what was in my Question & Answer column, which printed in newspapers nationwide and abroad in translated languages. I am basing it on what I learn through my Functional...
Can Your Pet Cause Illness? 15 Jul 2013 | 08:03 pm
Dear Pharmacist I read your article on Bartonella, and how pets can indirectly give it to you. What other diseases do pets transmit? Are there antibiotics? –S.J., Orlando, Florida Answer: Gre...
Coffee Enema Benefits For You 15 Jul 2013 | 08:00 pm
Dear Pharmacist, I see a naturopathic doctor for chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia. She recommended coffee enemas. Suzy, I’m a faithful reader, do you think this is safe? –V.A., Seattle, Washington ...
Why I Disagree With Angelina Jolie’s Mastectomy Decision 27 Jun 2013 | 05:26 am
Dear Pharmacist, Do you agree with Angelina Jolie’s decision to remove her breasts to prevent cancer? –S.I., Atlanta, Georgia Answer: When I heard about her double mastectomy, my heart sank for ...
Finding The Cause of Migraine Headaches 27 Jun 2013 | 05:22 am
Dear Pharmacist, I’ve had migraine headaches for 11 years and live on triptan drugs and ibuprofen. There must be something else I can do. Please lend some sensible “Suzy” insight, I’m desperate. –J....
Pain Relief for Tendonitis, Sprains and Strains 27 Jun 2013 | 05:19 am
Dear Pharmacist, After years of hiking without many problems, I began experiencing pain near my ankle and heel. My doctor diagnosed “Achilles tendonitis” and prescribed medicine which did reduce pai...
Lyme Disease and Bartonella: More Common Than You Think 12 Jun 2013 | 12:58 am
Dear Pharmacist, On Facebook, you said people catch Lyme disease from their pets, which tote ticks. That’s how I got Lyme, and I have Bartonella too. I found out because of you, and it explained my sy...
New Sleep Drug- Excitement Builds for Suvorexant 7 Jun 2013 | 03:02 am
Dear Pharmacist, I can’t sleep well and have taken Ambien for years. What else do you recommend? –F.T., Bradenton, Florida Answer: If you can’t sleep on Ambien, I’d try something different. Another no...
