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Do you take more than five medications, vitamins, and supplements? Does your pharmacist review your medicines every time you buy a new prescription, get a sample, receive a mail-order prescriptions, or buy over-the-counter products? Do you know everything you need to know about your medications to minimize risks of drug interactions and undesired side effects? Dr. Trang Nguyen shows you the Medication Management service which helps you prevent drug interactions and side effects, thus reduces your overall healthcare costs and improves your quality of life. In Medication Management for 50+ you will learn: How medication-related morbidity and mortality problems are preventable How to know common causes of medication-related problems How to recognize Geriatric Syndromes as medications' side effects How to create your own medication planner to prevent drug interactions How to use positive thinking to stay vibrantly healthy Any symptom in an elderly patient should be considered as a drug side effect until proved otherwise. (Dr. Jerry Gurwitz, MD)

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Dr. Trang Nguyen, Pharm.D, CHC is a medication management pharmacist and a certified health coach. In 2004, she attended the University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy and graduated as a Doctor of Pharmacy with Special Distinction. Dr. Nguyen worked as a clinical pharmacist at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center from 2008 to 2010. Since then, she has been working full-time as a community pharmacist. Dr. Nguyen completed The APhA Delivering Medication Therapy Management Services from the American Pharmacists Association and The Evidence-Based Health Coaching for Healthcare Providers from The National Society of Health Coaches. In addition, she is a radio host of The Medicine Cabinet show which is broadcast every other Saturday at 5:30 pm Central Time from The Vietnamese Public Radio Station in Oklahoma City to listeners around the United States and the world. Dr. Nguyen is also the founder of Mimosa Health LLC. Her mission is to enrich the quality of life for millions of people by providing medication management services, products and health education necessary for a truly happy and healthy lifestyle. She lives in Edmond, Oklahoma.

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