Behind The Counter

HB Pharmacy / Gaspar's Best

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Candid conversations with experts on how to live longer, healthier lives in a practical way. An original show by Gaspar's Best® and HB Pharmacy, the 2016 Good Neighbor Pharmacy of the Year.

7 APR

How PBMs Are Putting Mom & Pop Pharmacies Out Of Business

Pharmacy benefits managers are middle men whose original purpose was to negotiate pharmacy contracts for insurance companies to save everyone money on drug spend. That’s not what’s happening in practice. Tune in to learn how PBMs are helping inflate drug costs for everyone and why you should support your local pharmacy.Episode featuring John Bellitti, RPh and Vince Bellitti. Both are owners at HB Pharmacy.Compounding pharmacy website: HB PharmacySupplement shop: Gaspar's BestConnect with HB P...

16 min
29 MAR

Auto Immune Diseases and Low Dose Naltrexone

We're back!!! For our first episode of Behind the Counter in a few years, our very own compounding pharmacist John Bellitti discusses compounded Low Dose Naltrexone, also known as LDN.LDN isn't a new drug, but is now being used in new ways under the guidance of a licensed physician to possibly help manage auto immune diseases. By working with a compounding pharmacy, some patients and physicians have seen positive benefits. If you or someone you know has an auto immune disease that hasn't...

20 min
10/04/2022

The Dangers Of Opioids and Fentanyl

At HB Pharmacy, caring for the community is our top priority which is why we’re urging you to watch this video about the dangers of Fentanyl. With overdose rates climbing, it’s imperative to educate your family, friends and loved ones. Please help spread the message to not take any medication that’s not prescribed directly for you and filled for you by a licensed pharmacy. The motivation for this video came from a Facebook Post by Marissa Caballero about her 15 year old son Issaiah: http...

23 min
13/09/2021

Why Quality Matters For Supplements

"Supplements are crap!" "Supplements are too expensive!""Supplements don't work!"We hear all of those things and more frequently. Truthfully, it's with good reason. The dietary supplement industry as a whole can lack transparency, ESPECIALLY in terms of ingredient quality and sourcing.Mike Muoio from Ortho Molecular discusses all of that and more, including why manufacturing quality, ingredient sourcing, testing, and a commitment to excellence have helped Ortho Molecular stand out as a h...

13 min
30/08/2021

Modern Approaches To Hair Loss

Technology and innovation have advanced in many ways over the past few decades. The ways we can manage hair loss challenges are no different!John and Vince both discuss their own personal experiences with hair loss and how a new formulation can help manage hair loss challenges! This formula in particular requires a physician prescription and is made in USP 800 certified compounding pharmacies.Please call 201-997-2010 or email pharmacist@hbpharmacy.com with any questions.______Hosted by p...

15 min
17/08/2021

Helping Your Pets With Specialized Needs

LIVE!!!!Ever have trouble giving a pet medicine? Maybe dog, cat, bird, or even something less common like a ferret or lizard?Maybe the commercially available medication isn't working or isn't an option.That's where compounding comes in!We work with vets to create customized medication tailored to each individual pet.John, our compounding pharmacist, shares some incredible stories about ______Hosted by personal trainer / nutrition coach Vince Bellitti (NASM-CPT, WLS, Pn1) and Compounding ...

19 min
06/07/2021

Aromatherapy - Benefits and Best Uses

Aromatherapy certainly isn't new, but it's something that many people don't truly understand! We get questions about it all the time at the pharmacy, especially from a wellness perspective.We'll cover:- What aromatherapy is- How it works scientifically- What it can be used for- How you can use it most effectively- Product recommendationsFeaturing special guest, Brianna Balugas, who is a current Bio Major and pre-PA at Montclair State and an employee of ours!To catch us live, please LIKE https...

26 min
06/07/2021

Managing Seasonal Allergies

In this episode of Behind the Counter, our pharmacist will discuss allergies, why they're an issue, and then cover all of the OTC meds people commonly take. We'll also provide some recommendations!To catch us live, please LIKE https://facebook.com/hbpharmacy or follow https://instagram.com/gasparsbest and join us at 12pm Eastern Time on the third Thursday of every month.Retail / Compounding Pharmacy website: https://hbpharmacy.comFunctional Pharmacy / Supplement Shop: https://gasparsbest.comC...

22 min

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Candid conversations with experts on how to live longer, healthier lives in a practical way. An original show by Gaspar's Best® and HB Pharmacy, the 2016 Good Neighbor Pharmacy of the Year.

Creator

HB Pharmacy / Gaspar's Best
Years Active

2019 - 2024
Episodes

42
Rating

Explicit
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Behind The Counter

Behind The Counter

How PBMs Are Putting Mom & Pop Pharmacies Out Of Business

Auto Immune Diseases and Low Dose Naltrexone

The Dangers Of Opioids and Fentanyl

Why Quality Matters For Supplements

Modern Approaches To Hair Loss

Helping Your Pets With Specialized Needs

Aromatherapy - Benefits and Best Uses

Managing Seasonal Allergies

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Behind The Counter

Episodes

How PBMs Are Putting Mom & Pop Pharmacies Out Of Business

Auto Immune Diseases and Low Dose Naltrexone

The Dangers Of Opioids and Fentanyl

Why Quality Matters For Supplements

Modern Approaches To Hair Loss

Helping Your Pets With Specialized Needs

Aromatherapy - Benefits and Best Uses

Managing Seasonal Allergies

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