Inhaled medications are effective – when they’re used correctly

Inhaled medications are effective – when they’re used correctly

Chronic lung diseases like asthma and COPD affect an estimated 50 million Americans. Temporary breathing problems caused by respiratory infections are also common, especially during winter months. Inhaled medications can be effective treatments for all of them. Some inhaled medications are used regularly to decrease inflammation and keep airways open, preventing severe breathing problems that may lead to hospitalization. Others effectively open airways quickly when shortness of breath becomes severe. But

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BetterMyMeds — What’s in it for YOU?

BetterMyMeds — What’s in it for YOU?

You’ve been reading these blog posts for some time now. Thank you! But many of you don’t really know exactly what BetterMyMeds is. Why I, as a pharmacist, founded this business, or what value it adds to health care. Your health care, specifically. What does “BetterMyMeds” mean? My husband, Bruce, also a pharmacist, actually came up with that name. And it’s perfect. So many of us take medications to improve

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