Monthly Archives: July 2023

Migraines are a debilitating and severe type of headache that can stop you in your tracks. The exact cause of migraines isn’t fully understood, but research has shown that the brain undergoes certain changes during a migraine attack. Many of the symptoms associated with a migraine may be the result of this changes. This is why some of the most effective migraine medication seeks to reverse or stop these changes to provide relief.

Does it seem like no matter what you do, you can’t seem to lose weight? For some people, diet and exercise are enough to get into shape. Others may find that they aren’t getting the results they want despite spending hours at the gym and only eating a low-calorie diet. All of our bodies are different, and genetics can make it difficult for some people to lose weight with diet and exercise alone. When this happens, there are medical treatments that can make up for genetics. These treatments, when provided by a doctor or pharmacist, are safe and proven methods of losing weight in those who are obese or substantially overweight. How well the treatments work will depend on the medication you use and your lifestyle habits.

 Managing your blood sugar is vital to staying healthy if you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes. The type of medication you’re prescribed will depend on whether you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Type 1 diabetes occurs when your body is unable to produce a hormone called insulin. It’s often diagnosed during childhood, but adults can sometimes develop it later in life. People with type 1 diabetes are usually prescribed insulin to give their bodies the insulin they need to control their blood sugar.

A thyroid imbalance can have a cascading effect throughout your entire body. Your thyroid gland is a small butterfly shaped organ in your neck that is responsible for producing thyroid hormones that are released into the bloodstream. These hormones are responsible for several of your body’s functions including breathing, digestion, bone health, and body temperature.

Even as supply issues continue and prices of basic groceries continue to soar, we still have unparalleled access to a wide variety of foods. A downside to this availability is that we often choose the easiest options for our meals and many of these choices aren’t good ones. Obesity is becoming more common in our population which also means weight related complications and diseases are also more common. It can be difficult to lose weight in this fast-paced world and many people feel like they can’t achieve their goals no matter what they do.

At least 1 million children in the UK have been diagnosed with a form of asthma. Asthma is a common chronic respiratory condition that causes inflammation and swelling in the airways and lungs. While asthma can’t be cured can, children can still have a normal quality of life with proper management and treatment.

An erection is more than just a physical reaction to being aroused. Erections occur through a cooperation of several complex processes that include hormones, muscles, the nervous system, and the circulatory system. If even one of these processes does not do what it’s supposed to, it can become difficult to achieve and sustain an erection.

Wegovy is the brand name of a proven weight loss medication called semaglutide. Semaglutide was originally created to treat type 2 diabetes and it was soon shown to also be effective for helping people with obesity lose weight. It comes in pre-filled injectable pens that are self-injected once per week in the stomach, upper arm or upper leg.

As the sweltering heat of summer arrives, it brings with it a host of challenges for those of us unlucky enough to be living with asthma. Asthma can become especially dangerous during the summer months thanks to various factors that are exacerbated during the summer months and increase the risk of suffering an asthma attack.

There’s much excitement surrounding the upcoming release of ground-breaking weight loss medicine, Wegovy. Pharmacy Planet is excited to soon be adding Wegovy to our selection of weight loss treatments. Both Ozempic and Wegovy have been making headlines across the globe as patients see the pounds disappear. And understandably, everyone is keen to find out more about when Wegovy will be available in the UK.