Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects men of all ages. In younger men, it is probably an emotional or psychological issue at its root. For older men it is more likely to be a physiological condition. One study has identified a prevalence of ED in approximately 40% of 40-year-old men and approximately 70% of 70-year-old men. Associated… [Continue Reading]
Alzheimer’s Patch – Exelon (rivastigmine transdermal system)
Image via Wikipedia by Rose Broyles You’ve heard of the nicotine patch for smokers, the birth control patch (now taken off the market due to serious and deadly side effects ), and now there is a patch for Alzheimer‘s. Excelon Patch This is the first and only patch used for people with mild-moderate forms of… [Continue Reading]
Medicare’s Coverage Gap: Seniors and families feeling a big bite in costs
Image via Wikipedia by Rose Broyles This is the predicament we are currently in. In fact, I just had to make a call to my dad’s doctor today to see if there is a lower cost alternative to Advair, the drug my dad needs to control the symptoms of his COPD and asthma. But before… [Continue Reading]
