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Women’s Health
Pharmacists play a meaningful role in the inpatient environment for women’s health, increasing access to essential medications and advocating for public health. Pharmacists can help women and their quality of life by offering advice, education, and other point-of-care services.
Pharmacies are integral to many facets of women’s health and can provide critical perspectives and insights on what works and what needs improvement.
Likewise, pharmacists are often the first and sometimes the only point of interaction when a patient is seeking over-the-counter therapies that are used to treat ailments and conditions, including:
- Preconception and prenatal counseling
- Menopause therapies
- Work with each stage of life
Specialized Medication Compounding for Women
Women’s health is specialized, and your medication should be too. With our medication compounding services, our pharmacists provide tailored dosages that fit your individual needs.
Some common women’s health issues our medication compounding aids with are hormone replacement therapies, menopause symptoms, PMS, and hormonal imbalances. The pharmacist’s role and focus on women’s health includes services like prescribing hormonal medication, offering information on enhancing cardiovascular health, and discussing any side effects you may be experiencing from medicines or vaccines (e.g., HPV vaccine, prescription drugs for cervical cancer)
Medication Synchronization for Busy Women
Also called med sync, A Nice Apothecary’s medication synchronization service synchronizes your medication refills to be available for same-day pick up.
Medication synchronization is perfect for busy women juggling multiple responsibilities or those who like to simplify medication pickups. It’s reliable and convenient and ensures consistent patient access to necessary medications without the stress of remembering refill dates.
Supplements and Nutrition for Women’s Health
Getting all your nutrients in throughout the day is difficult, but supplements make it easy. A Nice Apothecary supplies supplements that target women’s health, such as calcium, iron, and folic acid.
We take a holistic health approach to nutrition in women’s health, focusing on diet, lifestyle, and preventive care as a whole. Holistic nutritionists commonly recommend vitamins and supplements that boost certain areas of a person’s life, whether that be energy levels or stress management.
It’s not enough to put all your energy into one path; you must recognize the importance of all aspects of the being: physical, mental, and emotional. That’s why we supply the proper supplements so you can have what you need to thrive on all levels.
Maternal Health
When it comes to welcoming a newcomer to the family, you want to be prepared. Likewise, our pharmacists can provide you with the necessary information on medication and supplements for maternal health, including prenatal vitamins and post-natal care.
Women’s Health Education and Resources
Did you know…
- 37% percent of all women in the United States are deficient in one or more of the most important vitamins and minerals.
- Following menopause, women are more at risk for high blood pressure and cholesterol and lower estrogen.
- Certain types of anxiety disorders, such as anxiety, panic, and phobic disorders, are 2 to 3 times more prevalent in women.
- Three of the most essential vitamins for women’s health are vitamins B6, B12, and folic acid.
- 25% of American women are folate deficient.
- 4 out of every 100 women ages 40 to 59 are B12 deficient.
- A study found that nearly 13% of Americans may be deficient in vitamin B6.
Resources With A Focus On Women’s Health
Maintaining your health requires a consistent combination of essential nutrients and a healthy lifestyle. Below are official resources from The Office on Women’s Health to inform women how best to care for their health.
Learn More About Women’s Reproductive Health
Learn More About Women’s Diseases and Conditions
- Cancer
- Heart Disease and Stroke
- HIV and AIDS
- Human Papillomavirus
- Lupus
- Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome/Opioid Withdrawal in Infants
Learn More About Women’s Health and Wellness
Community Engagement and Support
At A Nice Apothecary, we offer interactive wellness classes led by expert health professionals. Consider joining our thriving community to start your personalized health journey.
Online Wellness Classes at A Nice Apothecary
Events To Support Women’s Health in Phoenix, AZ
West Valley 24th Annual Women’s Day Out Expo
Date/Time: Sat, Mar 2, 2024, 10 AM – 3 PM
Where: Glendale Civic Center
20th Annual Women’s Health Update 2024
Date/Time: Mar 21, 2024, 5:20 AM – Mar 23, 2024, 11:00 AM
Where: Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas
West Valley 24th Annual Women’s Health and Beauty Expo
Date/Time: Sat, May 18, 2024, 10 AM – 3 PM
Location: Glendale Civic Center
ATTITUDE: A Mental Health Summit for African American Women 2024
Date/Time: Jan 6, 2024, 3 PM – Jan 7, 2024, 9 PM
Location: 1611 E Dobbins Rd, Phoenix, AZ
Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) 2024 Annual Convention
Date: Jun 7 – 11, 2024
Location: Phoenix Convention Center
Personal Consultations
Whether you’re inquiring about health concerns related to physical health, mental health, or a combination of both, our pharmacist wants to do their best to assist you.
Our expert consultations are personal and confidential and can address specific health care concerns or medication questions. We provide a safe and comfortable environment so you can gain the information you need to support your overall health best.
