Health Blog

Perimenopause, the transitional phase leading up to menopause, is a natural part of ageing that brings about many physical and emotional changes. While most people are familiar with hot flushes and mood swings, one of the lesser-known but significant effects…

At The Health Dispensary, we are dedicated to expanding access to innovative treatments that support your well-being. That’s why we’re excited to announce our new partnership with Curaleaf, a leader in medicinal cannabis. With our combined expertise, we can offer…

In the quest for weight loss, it’s easy to be drawn to solutions that promise fast results. Recently, weight loss injections like Mounjaro (tirzepatide) and Wegovy (semaglutide) have gained popularity for their effectiveness in helping people shed significant pounds. These…

In today’s fast-paced world, where modern medicine often takes centre stage, it’s easy to overlook the ancient healing practices. But for Acupuncture in Neath, this age-old technique is gaining popularity as people seek natural alternatives to improve their overall well-being….

We often take everyday routines like brushing our teeth for granted, but these simple tasks can be overwhelming for some. Sensory sensitivities, such as heightened reactions to taste, smell, or texture, can turn basic activities into uncomfortable or even painful…

Embracing Positivity: Navigating Chronic Illness with a Hopeful Mindset When we are going through hard times, it may feel like the weight of the world is on our shoulders. Living with a chronic illness often compounds this feeling, making everyday…

Glue ear, or otitis media with effusion (OME), is a common condition affecting children and adults. It occurs when the middle ear becomes filled with thick, sticky fluid, causing hearing difficulties and discomfort. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment options…

When it comes to this painful common ailment, can a pharmacist check for ear infection? With their extensive knowledge of medications and commitment to patient care, pharmacists are well-equipped to assist individuals dealing with the discomfort and pain of an…

Cystitis is a common and often painful condition that affects millions of people, especially women, around the world. It is characterised by inflammation of the bladder and can cause symptoms such as frequent urination, a burning sensation during urination, and…

Gone are the days when stepping on a scale was the only measure of progress. Body composition analysis provides a more comprehensive view, delving into the percentages of fat, muscle, water, and bone in your body. In the realm of…