It can be tough to find medical equipment designed for travel. Everything from wheelchairs to mobility scooters is primarily designed without travel capabilities in mind. But what about aids living? Aids to daily living are small items designed to help with difficulties people develop due to medical conditions. They may seem like a category of…
Insomnia, which is difficulty falling asleep, maintaining sleep, or experiencing non-restorative sleep, is the most common complaint in general medical practice. Sleep disturbances cause significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, educational, academic, behavioral, and other important areas of functioning. Signs of sleep deprivation include drowsiness during the day, falling asleep within 5 minutes of…
On the last Saturday of August, we closed 2 hours early to have our first all-store party since 2019! I wonder why? My dad, fifth-generation owner Bill, cooked burgers and brats from Casey’s, and we had a custom cake made by our pharmacist Joanna’s Mom! I appreciate our customers’ understanding of the hours change, as…
Losing hearing later in life is difficult but getting the hearing aids you need is easier than ever. Hearing Aid technology has advanced by leaps and bounds over the past 20 years, allowing for some truly amazing ways to get great hearing aids. How is this possible? A recent FDA ruling allowed for the sale…
Are you looking for a quality gift for your kids that promotes learning in a fun way? STEAM toys are a great way to get kids to learn while they’re playing. You may or may not have heard of STEAM. The acronym STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Pretty good list of…
Looking for a birthday gift for a friend or family member who is into spiritual or ‘hippie’ things? We know it can be tough, so we decided to put together a list of some fun astrology, birthstone, and other spiritual gifts. These gifts are perfect as a small gift or supplemental gift for a birthday…
Once again, it’s what we all seem to say at the beginning of every month—it’s August already!? July flew by here at the pharmacy. Early in the month, I traveled to Washington D.C. for an annual independent pharmacy trade show. The first time it’s been held in person since 2019. No surprise there! The focus…
Believe it or not, kids are going back to school in a month! Crazy, right? Even though a month may seem like plenty of time to get your kids what they need, you may want to get things now–while you still have a selection. Popular products and quality brands seem to sell out faster than…
It can be tough to find solutions for strains and stress that don’t include some sort of medication. Stress, both mental & physical, can be a huge detriment to your daily life, one that you may be using OTC medications to relieve.* We have been looking for all-natural solutions to add comfort to everyday problems…