On four or more meds?

Taking four or more prescription medicines can be challenging to manage. Does organising all your medicines and repeats get on top of you? Maybe you are on a blister pack? It's common to have to…

Erectile dysfunction medicines

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a condition that many men face at some stage in their life. Are you confused by all the brands and different erectile dysfunction medicines available? There are three erectile dysfunction medicines…

Privacy in healthcare

Do you sometimes cringe at the thought of having to go into a pharmacy and ask for something out loud? Not many of us want to discuss private healthcare issues within earshot of others. Maybe…

Spring Allergies

For those of you who suffer from allergies, the never-ending sneezing, runny nose and itchy watery eyes are just beginning. Spring is here! For most it is the end of cold winter days and the…

Managing hypertension

If you have hypertension – high blood pressure – you’re not alone. Hypertension affects one in five New Zealanders. It can increase with stress, excitement and exercise, and will also vary depending on your age.…

Dry Skin

As we enter the final month of winter, many will have had their annual occurrence of dry and flaky skin. Many of you who do have dry skin know how uncomfortable it can be, but…