Paracetamol Use in Pregnancy: What the Latest Research Really Says About Autism RiskRecent media coverage around paracetamol use during pregnancy and autism has understandably caused concern among expectant mothers and healthcare professionals. With conflicting information circulating, we want to provide you with clear, evidence-based guidance on this important topic.The Bottom Line: Paracetamol Remains Safe During PregnancyParacetamol continues to be classified as Pregnancy Catego …

Armaforce Immune Support: Benefits, Ingredients, Dosage And ReviewsFrequent colds and flu episodes undermine daily wellbeing, but targeted supplementation can strengthen your defenses. Armaforce Immune Support is a practitioner-formulated blend of herbal extracts and micronutrients designed to reduce infection risk, alleviate respiratory symptoms, and enhance overall immune resilience. This guide explores Armaforce’s preventive and relief mechanisms, ingredient science, usage guide …

Optimising Oedema Management: The Power of Compression Pumps in Lymphoedema CareBy: Larissa Westhuyzen, ALA recognised Lymphoedema TherapistIf you or a loved one are managing lymphoedema, you're likely familiar with compression garments—the steady support that helps control swelling and encourage fluid movement. But did you know that adding sequential intermittent pneumatic compression (SIPC) pumps to your treatment routine can significantly enhance your oedema management?As a lymp …

Compression socks and stockings have become well-known for helping to manage circulation-related conditions. But how do compression socks work, and who can benefit from using them? Whether prescribed by a healthcare provider or worn during long flights, these medical-grade garments may support better blood flow and potentially help with a range of issues, from swelling to varicose veins. Let’s break down how compression therapy works and explore the medical benefits of compression socks. H …

Introducing our New Manual Lymphatic Drainage Service at SPPSuperPharmacyPlus is dedicated to providing exceptional lymphatic care through its comprehensive Compression and Lymphoedema Services. As part of this commitment, we are excited to introduce our new Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) service, led by our resident occupational therapist and ALA recognized Lymphoedema Therapist, Larissa Westhuyzen.When the lymphatic system is compromised, it can cause fluid to accumulate in the …