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Q&A: How Advancements in GLP-1s, CGM Impact Insulin Management

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I think they've definitely made a big impact in this space, and they will continue to do that. They will have insurance coverage, and that has helped tremendously to be able to adjust insulin doses. Many people have been able to come off of insulin through adding these medications.

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Mapping the crisis: How data can help fix America’s growing pharmacy deserts

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These closures, compounded by the decline of independent pharmacies, create a critical gap in care. Today, 45% of US counties meet the definition of a pharmacy desert. Nearly one in seven Americans already live in a pharmacy desert, and that number continues to climb, particularly in rural and low-income communities.

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Low Dose Naltrexone and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Interview With Dr. Mark Mandel To learn more, I decided to interview Dr. Mark Mandel, PharmD, compounding pharmacist, LDN expert, and fellow Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy grad, on the effects of LDN in people with Hashimoto’s and autoimmunity. It’s a process and a journey, but it’s definitely worth it.

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10 Facts About Thyroid Disease

The Thyroid Pharmacist

The definition of hypothyroid is a thyroid that doesn’t produce enough thyroid hormone for the body, which is usually made evident by a high TSH and/or low Free T4 and Free T3. 20] This medication is available only as a prescription and can be compounded into lower doses by special professional compounding pharmacies.