Monthly Archives: March 2021

Are you a woman with unwanted facial hair? Treatment is easy!

Posted on March 29, 2021 by drlesliegreenberg

Are you a woman with unwanted facial hair? Treatment is easy! Hirsutism is “excessive male-pattern hair growth in a woman.”  Hirsutism is common, as it affects between 5 and 10 percent of women of reproductive age.  Unwanted hair growth is … Continue reading →

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Anaphylaxis: Life-threatening allergic reaction. What is this? What to do?

Posted on March 22, 2021 by drlesliegreenberg

Anaphylaxis: Life-threatening allergic reaction.  What is this?  What to do? Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction that usually occurs within 2 hours of allergen-exposure.  This is pretty rare, but important to know the symptoms.  The two peak age ranges for … Continue reading →

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Hypertriglyceridemia. What is this? Is this important?

Posted on March 15, 2021 by drlesliegreenberg

Hypertriglyceridemia. What is this?  Is this important? Hypertriglyceridemia is when the fasting serum triglyceride is 150 or more.  Why is this important?  Hypertriglyceridemia is linked with an increase risk of cardiovascular disease.  If the triglycerides are more than 500, the … Continue reading →

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Nevadans: Birth control (a years worth!) delivered to your door! Emergency contraception, too.

Posted on March 11, 2021 by drlesliegreenberg

Local news did a highlight about https://www.pandiahealth.com/ last night… https://www.kolotv.com/2021/03/11/birth-control-delivery-service-launches-in-reno/

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Did you know that Nevada pharmacies are obligated by law to fill a years-worth of birth control pills at once?

Posted on March 8, 2021 by drlesliegreenberg

Did you know that Nevada pharmacies are obligated by law to fill a years-worth of birth control pills at once? Yes!  In 2018 Nevada legislature passed this bill… NRS 689A.0418. This law requires a pharmacist to dispense up to a … Continue reading →

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