Monthly Archives: March 2024

Need help with insomnia?

Insomnia affects 30% of Americans. Poor quality or too little sleep can negatively impact quality of life. It can also decrease productivity, increase drowsiness and fatigue and can worsen other health issues. Initial treatment focuses on lifestyle modification. This includes … Continue reading

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Do you have old medication you need to (safely) dispose of?

The DEA has announced its next National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. On Saturday, April 27, 2024, communities across the country can drop off unneeded, unwanted, and old medications at locations in their area. Stay tuned for the latest information … Continue reading

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Be mindful of reflux symptoms…

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is very common.  Heartburn? Brash taste in your mouth? Some patients who have long-standing reflux have changes of their cell types in the esophagus due to acid from the stomach causing metaplasia of squamous cells to … Continue reading

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