Johnson Compounding and Wellness Center

A new children’s multivitamin that tastes good and helps with neurological, metabolic and digestive support

Gary Kracoff — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 02:52:30 +0000

Parents have been asking for a vitamin to give their child that tastes good, once a day dosing, no artificial dyes or additives, and that will be helpful for children with digestive and/or behavioral issues. Isotonix Might-a-Mins® Spectrum Multivitamin is a pleasant tasting, easily absorbed multiple vitamin that helps promote normal levels of vitamins and minerals [...]

Day Light Box; Help for Seasonal Affective Disorder

Gary Kracoff — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 18:58:56 +0000

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a debilitating mood disorder. As many as 10 million North Americans experience SAD each year. Fall is here, and the intensity and amount of sunshine we are exposed to is decreasing each day. Now is the time to start using a light box, to help prevent SAD before it [...]

Buy 1 get 2nd pair 50% off All Support (compression) stockings!

Gary Kracoff — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:06:38 +0000

Now through November 30, 2008 buy 1 pair support stockings, get 50% off 2nd pair. NO LIMIT! This applies to all non- insurance covered purchases. Many Blue Cross Blue Shield plans have coverage for support stockings. Call Lisa or Elaine at 781-893-3870 X4 for info.

Individual Vaccination Update September 2008

Steve Bernardi — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 23:44:52 +0000

We get calls on a daily basis regarding the availability of individual measles, mumps and rubella vaccines. In the past we had been able to supply measles and rubella vaccines individually. We were never able to supply individual mumps vaccines as the manufacturer Merck, would only supply these to physicians offices. As of April 1, 2008, all [...]

Counting your steps adds up to better health!

Gary Kracoff — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:31:07 +0000

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging Americans to take 10,000 steps every day. The average person is taking 5210 steps per day. This is not good. Increasing your number of steps (mileage) on a daily basis can increase weight loss according to a study published in the Journal of the American [...]

New England Allergy Mix for New England allergies

Gary Kracoff — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:38:44 +0000

With fall just around the corner, allergy season is here in full bloom. With all the rain over the summer, the ragweed pollen and molds levels are at record levels inside and outside of our homes and offices. Over the counter medicines can raise blood pressure, make you sleepy and for many, just don’t help! Try New England Allergy [...]

Help for Altitude Sickness

Gary Kracoff — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:05:49 +0000

Altitude sickness can occur when you are at high altitudes and you cannot get enough oxygen from the air you breath. Symptoms may include headache and not feeling like eating. Mild altitude sickness is common. In the United States, more than 20% of people visiting the western mountains have it. Experts do not know who will [...]

Detox foot bath available by appointment

Gary Kracoff — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 14:35:48 +0000

We now offer by appointment Ionizing detox foot baths. Each session lasts 30 minutes. Clients have returned weekly for follow up appointments after experiencing this ionizing foot bath. Comments include: I have more energy, sleep better, feet are softer, head clearer. Here are some other suggestions to assist your body: · Keep hydrated! Sip water all through the [...]

KINESEO® TEX GOLD TAPE

Diane Bernardi — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:40:33 +0000

Go USA!!! So the Summer Olympics are almost done, and we should be very proud of all the amazing athletes! If you watched the Olympics you probably saw the athletes wearing this crazy colored tape all over their body. It’s called Kineseo® Tex tape and is a well known by athletes from around the [...]

Balance Water - New Product!

Diane Bernardi — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:44:49 +0000

Hello Everyone! I hope you had a safe summer and I am sure you are holding onto every last bit of sunshine like I am. With the end of the summer brings new products which I hope you will be as excited about as I am. Balance Water is the new “In” water geared towards [...]

FDA takes a stand against bio-identical hormones

Steve Bernardi — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:27:07 +0000

In a press conference, the FDA admitted that no adverse event involving compounded bio-identical estriol has ever been reported. Research involving 15,000 women funded by the Department of Defense and conducted at Kaiser-Permanente Oakland found that women who produced the most estriol during their first pregnancy had 58% less breast cancer over the next forty [...]

NEWCHAPTER everykid multvitamin: no water, no mixing, no spills

Gary Kracoff — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:58:30 +0000

Finaly a perfect, tongue-tingling, organic, easy to give childrens vitamin. EveryKid is one of a kind. This is nourishment as Nature intended. Made with organic ingredients, this is a safe, delicious, whole-food complex of nutrition that kids can reach for for daily. No synthetic vitamin isolates, no aluminum dyes, no refined sugars, no aspartame, no pesticides or [...]

Congratulations to Sarah

Steve Bernardi — Tue, 20 May 2008 10:51:08 +0000

On Sunday May 18th, Sarah Bernardi graduated from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences School of Nursing. For the past 16 months she has been working very hard to get through this accelerated program and graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She now joins her parents and co-owners Stephen and [...]

Update on our Compounding lab

Steve Bernardi — Tue, 20 May 2008 10:49:12 +0000

As you may or may not know, as of April 2008 we changed our name to Johnson Compounding and Wellness Center and only fill compounded prescriptions. Since this time we have received many questions about the change which I will attempt to clarify now. Compounding goes back to the roots of pharmacy, in fact it [...]

Individual Vaccines

Steve Bernardi — Tue, 20 May 2008 10:44:41 +0000

We receive inquiries on a weekly basis as to the availability of individual measles, mumps and rubella vaccines, aka MMR. The measles and the rubella vaccines are available individually with a doctors prescription and can be filled by a pharmacy. The mumps vaccine is only available to the physician. The manufacturer, Merck will not sell [...]

Relaxane: your first step to Stress Relief

Gary Kracoff — Wed, 14 May 2008 01:14:25 +0000

Is this you? Every day seems the same. You never seem to have enough time to relax and take time for yourself. If it’s not the kids and their hectic schedules, it’s the pressures of work. Are you constantly striving to balance your home responsibilities with the high demands of the work place? Sometimes you are irritable and [...]

Dr. Siegal’s COOKIE DIET

Gary Kracoff — Wed, 14 May 2008 01:01:09 +0000

Dr. Siegal’s® COOKIE DIET™ cookies are convenient, sensible snack foods that effectively curb hunger. They contain no drugs and are available without a prescription. You can enjoy them simply as a healthier alternative to other snacks, or you can use them to control your appetite as you follow a diet that your doctor directs [...]

Nutritional Analysis: an easy way to optimize your health!

Gary Kracoff — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:18:30 +0000

The Nutri-Physical™ is an analytical tool that recommends a customized nutritional supplementation program based on your answers to a series of lifestyle and behavioral questions. These questions center around current, major health-related conditions and various lifestyle factors including diet, exercise, medical history, current supplementation and related contributing factors. If you are new to supplementation, the Nutri-Physical™ [...]

Resveratrol: Superior antioxidant from red wine

Gary Kracoff — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:17:32 +0000

On April 1st, 2008. Barbara Walters did an interview with Dr. Sinclair asking him directly how much wine she would need to drink to experience the resveratrol longevity effects. Dr. Sinclair stated that she would need to drink about 1000 bottles of red wine a day. This is not practical for most of us, but there [...]

Detoxify your body while you sleep!

Gary Kracoff — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:06:07 +0000

The Origional Detox Patch was formulated according to the ancient Chinese tradition of foot reflexology. Foot reflexology refers to the theory that the different areas on the soles of the feet are “connected”to glands, organs and other parts of the body. Stimulating nerve endings in the feet helps improve circulation and energy flow to affected [...]