Whelehans Health News — Mullingar

To mark World Asthma Day which is May 1^st, I discuss asthma over the next few weeks

Therapeutic Treats is Mullingar’s only training centre entirely dedicated to holistic therapy training courses, are having an information  day on Saturday 25th February from 12pm to 3pm at Phoenix Yoga Studio, Market Point. Therapeutic Treats offer professional training in Holistic Therapies to certificate and diploma (ITEC) level. With over 15 years’ experience as a therapist,  Fiona Conlon Nally (college director) ensures the training courses are unique and personal, allowing students offer a healing and deeply relaxing experience to their future clients. Our Anatomy & Physiology tutor, Vonnie Nally, has a Master’s Degree in Science. Vonnie will be at our open...

Eamonn Brady is a pharmacist and the owner of Whelehans Pharmacy, Pearse St, Mullingar. If you have any health questions e-mail them to info@whelehans.ie This is the final of three articles on the subject of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This week I discuss used for longer term control of RA. Disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) are core to treatment as they slow down or stop the progression of the condition and prevent joint deformities. They allow people suffering from RA enjoy a normal life. Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) DMARDs help to ease symptoms and slow down the progression of RA. The...