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Contamination Trends & Proposed Solutions

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5 , 8 Compounding pharmacies were commonly mentioned as sources of microbial cross-contamination, especially in the US. 9 , 15 This has led to compounding pharmacies completing high-volume activities such as mass repackaging, thereby increasing the risk of cross-contamination. Compounding Pharmacies: Who Is in Charge?”

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The digital transformation of pharma’s physician engagement strategies

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The pandemic has ushered in a number of major changes to healthcare systems, notably in the ways in which pharmaceutical companies communicate, visit and engage with physicians. The threat of disease spread and other risk factors from COVID-19 have only compounded this. She is routinely seen on CBS, FOX 5, NBC, ABC and MHz Networks.

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Brain Fog and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Compounded medications : If NDT medications do not seem like a good fit for you, compounded T4/T3 products offer another alternative. Thyroid compounds are usually prepared in the same physiological ratio that is found in NDT products. I recommend 1-4 grams of fish oil per day, taken with a meal that contains quality fats.

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Digital strategies for pharma’s physician engagement

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Just as the wider healthcare system continues to acclimate to a new normal, the way pharma and physicians communicate is experiencing a technological revolution. Physician access issues coupled with message delivery disconnects only compounded the problem. Inefficient communications pre-COVID.

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Got Acid Reflux? And Hashimoto’s?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

9] When the body is exposed to an allergen, histamine production increases and turns on inflammatory processes to protect the body from that compound. Many of them do so by helping the gut to communicate with the central nervous system, essentially retraining it to move more efficiently. 2010 Jul;44(6):402-406. Cleveland Clinic.

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The Best Probiotics for Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Spore Flora contains five targeted Bacillus strains, which have the natural ability to produce a multitude of enzymes, secretory proteins (proteins secreted by cells), antimicrobial compounds, vitamins, and carotenoids (beneficial antioxidants). link] Published March 2010. May improve immune function : B. J Fungi (Basel). 2020;6(2):78.

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What to Keep in Your Integrative Medicine Cabinet

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I started talking to Carter Black, RPh, my compounding pharmacist, about the symptoms I was experiencing, and he suggested that I have my adrenals tested. These signals create communication and function within nerves and muscles, as the electrolytes move in or out of cells. Published 2010 Jan 19. Pharmaceuticals (Basel).