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    Research opportunity for Scottish members

    Hello, My name is Aimee Ferguson and I'm a PhD researcher at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. I'm interested in why NHS patients/the public, living in Scotland, do (or do not) use video consultations to speak to a pharmacist. This means you do not need to have experience of using video...
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    Can pharmacist change prescribed strips?

    hey! Does someone know if a pharmacist can change the strips prescribed to a lower fee one, or one that they have a meter ready for, for example? Thanks for help!
  3. KathyJay

    (Not so) New Pharmacist with the ‘betes...

    Hi everyone :) I’m Kathy and I’ve been T1 for 18yrs this year (hence the “Not so”). Looking forward to connecting with some other diabetics and HCPs with the condition. Hope to meet some of you here xx
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    Ordering supplements online.

    Had a blood test done because I was feeling quite tired, exhausted and getting chills, having difficulty regulating my body temperature. The results showed that I was not at optimal level for quite a few of the tests, ferritin, folate, B12, magnesium etc and I was advised to buy supplements to...
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    Is it LEGAL for pharmacy techs to recommend statins to patients over the phone?!

    (Loc: Los Angeles, CA, USA) The other day, I got a call from Ralphs pharmacy; the tech said his name is John and he recommended I start taking statins for the high cholesterol he doesn't even know I have! The call went something like this: "Hi, this is John from Ralphs pharmacy. I see you're...
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