by Jarrett Edison | May 6, 2026 | Medicine Matters
A Patient-Friendly Guide to Understanding the Process (and Improving Your Chances of Approval) If you’ve ever been told your prescription “needs a prior authorization,” you probably felt confused, or even frustrated. You’re not alone. Prior authorizations (PAs) are... by Jarrett Edison | Apr 29, 2026 | Medicine Matters
Stress is a normal part of life, but when it becomes chronic, it can start to impact your body in ways you may not even realize. At the center of this is cortisol, your body’s primary stress hormone. In small amounts, cortisol is helpful. It keeps you alert, focused,... by Jarrett Edison | Apr 22, 2026 | Medicine Matters
With so many weight loss supplements on the market, it can be hard to know what actually works. One ingredient that continues to gain attention is berberine, a natural compound with powerful effects on metabolism and blood sugar. But can berberine really help with... by Jarrett Edison | Mar 18, 2026 | Medicine Matters
Many parents today are hearing more about the importance of gut health and how it affects overall wellness. But a common question remains: Do kids need probiotics? Probiotics are beneficial bacteria that help support a healthy digestive system and immune function.... by Jarrett Edison | Mar 5, 2026 | Medicine Matters
When people think about nutrients for brain health, they often think of omega-3s or B-vitamins. But one of the most overlooked — yet critically important — minerals for cognitive function is magnesium.Magnesium plays a foundational role in how your brain communicates,... by Jarrett Edison | Oct 17, 2025 | Medicine Matters
For many women, lifestyle changes go only part way in managing menopause. That’s where thoughtful supplementation can complement diet, movement, and stress practices. Below is a guide to botanicals and nutrients often used—plus how Menopause Support can fit smartly...