Yvette C. Terrie, BSPharm, RPh

Patient therapy must be tailored to an individual's symptoms and medication history.

Topical non-prescription products can provide relief from dermatitis.

The prevention of plaque and tartar buildup can boost overall health.

Patients have a variety of options for self-treatment of common and plantar warts.

The nutritional deficits of aging patients can be addressed with OTC supplements.

Supplements for age-related eye disease may be appropriate for some older patients.

Especially when patients do not snore, sleep apnea can be hard to detect.

Help patients choose the right monitor for their needs.

Review current guidelines for this cardioprotective measure.

New treatment guidelines are changing the way that clinicians approach hypothyroidism.

Motion sickness is easier to prevent than treat, but OTC options are available.

Androgenic alopecia is the only form of hair loss with FDA-approved nonprescription treatments.

Women with gestational diabetes should be proactive about monitoring and maintaining their health.

Interventions to improve insulin sensitivity can go a long way toward improving overall health.

The right meter can put patients on the path to proper diabetes management.

Patients with diabetes should be prepared to handle hypoglycemia at all times.

Women with gestational diabetes should be proactive about monitoring and maintaining their health.

Fever can be a sign of a serious underlying illness and can be treated with antipyretics or nonpharmacologic measures.

Pharmacists are the go-to source to identify possible drug-micronutrient interactions and counsel patients on the benefits of B vitamins.

Patients can be ready for minor emergencies by compiling a first aid kit that meets their specific needs.

Patients seeking to supplement a healthy diet have a multitude of age- and gender-specific choices.

Getting enough fiber is an important first step in ensuring good digestive health.

With serious conditions ruled out, many snorers can find relief through OTC treatment.

Patients should understand the importance of folic acid, iron, calcium, and omega-3s in pregnancy.

Cardiovascular disease, long considered a "man's disease" is a leading cause of death among women.

Patients should understand the importance of folic acid, iron, calcium, and omega-3s in pregnancy.

The symptoms of urinary tract infections send patients to the pharmacy counter for relief.

Individualized care is important for women who are experiencing pre-menstrual symptoms.