Copyright People’s Pharmacy Q: I have high blood pressure. I was alarmed by a recent reading of 206/96. Every day, my pressure changes throughout the day, from 125/69 at one point up to 175/81 at another. Some days I get great readings. My doctor has just put me on losartan […]
Copyright People’s Pharmacy Q: A while ago I was diagnosed as prediabetic. My weight was normal, and I thought I was pretty good at limiting sugar. However, my dad and grandfather were both diabetic in later life, despite physically active jobs. Anyhow, no way did I want to do daily […]
Copyright People’s Pharmacy Q: My brother took lithium for many years to treat bipolar disorder. Apparently, the dose was too high, as he now has badly damaged kidneys. While it helped his bipolar disorder tremendously, the effects on his body should have been monitored closely, and the dosage should have […]