Monthly Archives: October 2009

Child Doses Of Tamiflu In Short Supply

Pharmacist Stephen Bernardi appeared on WBZ TV 6:00 Evening News Thursday October 29th concerning the shortage of children’s Tamiflu.  Johnson Compounding and Wellness Center in their state of the art sterile compounding room is custom compounding this medications for doctors and their patients.
To date, only 60 pharmacies out of over 56,000 nationwide have successfully completed [...]

ViraStop 2X Enzymedica

Protease enzymes break down proteins, be they proteins in the digestive system, cellular debris or toxins in the blood.  Not all proteases, however, can break down all proteins.  Therapeutic protease enzymes go beyond digestion, travel through our bloodstream and serve as catalysts to metabolism, detoxification and immune activity.  The proteolytic enzymes in ViraStop 2X support [...]

Candidase and Probiotics to the Rescue

Candida albicans is a yeast-like fungus that normally lives in healthy balance in the body.  It is found mostly in the intestines, genital tract, mouth and throat.  When the balance is upset, overgrowth results.  This occurs mostly with the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics that destroy the healthy micro-flora and a weakened immune system from long-standing [...]

Do you burp when you take Omega-3 fish oil?

Fats are labeled as essential or non-essential. Essential fats (EFA’s) must be consumed through diet or supplements because the body cannot synthesize them. Popular supplements that provide EFA’s come in the form of oils such as fish oils, flax oil, borage oil, krill, coconut and evening primrose oil.
Many of us know the importance of Essential [...]