by Rania S | Apr 2, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, I received a prescription for a compounded capsule containing DHEA 10 mg and Pregnenolone 50 mg. Soon after, the patient called with a thoughtful question: “Hi, I’ve taken DHEA before, but I’ve never seen it combined with...
by Rania S | Apr 1, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, a new prescription came in for a compounded thyroid blend:Levothyroxine 20 mcg / Liothyronine 3 mcg capsule – a combination we’re seeing more often in bioidentical thyroid hormone therapy. Not long after, the patient called and...
by Rania S | Mar 31, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, we received a prescription that read:“Testosterone 1mg/0.1ml cream – Apply 0.1ml intralabially once daily, Monday to Saturday.” Shortly after, the patient called. “Hi, I just picked up this testosterone cream, and I’m a little unsure...
by Rania S | Mar 28, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, a woman in her 40s called and said,“My doctor prescribed DHEA capsules, but from a compounding pharmacy. I’ve seen DHEA at the store—what’s different about this one?” I smiled. “Great question! DHEA (Dehydroepiandrosterone) is a...
by Rania S | Mar 27, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, a patient came in looking puzzled. She held her new prescription and asked, “I don’t have diabetes, but my doctor gave me Metformin. Isn’t this just for blood sugar?” I smiled and nodded. “That’s a really common question, and I’m...
by Rania S | Mar 26, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, a patient called sounding a little confused.“Hi Rania, my doctor mentioned Zepbound, but I’ve been hearing a lot about Mounjaro. Are they the same thing or different medications?” I smiled. “You’re not alone in wondering that! They...