Today (December 1st) is World AIDS Day, the first-ever global health day. Started in 1988 and observed each year since, organizations and individuals across the world bring attention to the HIV epidemic, endeavor to increase HIV awareness and knowledge, speak out against HIV stigma, and call for an increased response to move toward Ending the HIV … Continued
As more disease-specific treatments emerge on the pharmaceutical scene, specialty medications continue to be one of the fastest-growing areas of drug therapy. In fact, many specialty medications have now been developed that do not require sole prescribing by a certain kind of specialist. While once seen as almost impossible to obtain for patients, the widespread … Continued
Anyone who has rheumatoid arthritis (RA) knows that it can be a pain! (Literally). There are different stages of rheumatoid arthritis and many different treatment options; however, when your RA advances to moderate or severe, oftentimes only certain medications will give adequate symptom control. Many of the medications that provide symptom control for moderate to … Continued
Tell us a little about yourself! I am a native of Manning, SC and graduated from Clemson University…GOOOOOO TIGERS!! I received my pharmacy degree from South Carolina College of Pharmacy in Columbia, and completed my community pharmacy residency with UNC/Moose Pharmacy. I am the youngest of 3 children, and I am a VERY proud uncle … Continued