Over 20% of American adults aged 40 and older take five or more prescription drugs. Managing medications for you or your family can be overwhelming and time-consuming. Luckily, Caroline Bjorkman, DO, at Mind Space Wellness, LLC, provides individualized medication management for patients aged 12 and older at locations in Fort Lee, New Jersey, and the Upper West Side area of Manhattan in New York City. If you’re looking for support organizing, scheduling, and administering medicine for you or a loved one, reach out online or call the practice to book a consultation today.
Mind Space Wellness, LLC, offers individualized medication management for you or a family member who needs support in organizing medication and a treatment plan. This outpatient service begins with your provider thoroughly assessing your mental health, medical conditions, and current medications.
Your provider approaches management holistically, monitoring your prescriptions and dosage, communicating with your insurance or outside providers, and ensuring your overall safety and wellness.
If you take prescription or non-prescription medications or herbal and dietary supplements.
If you or a family member takes several medications or is balancing multiple health conditions, your provider can ensure you stay on schedule, don’t skip a dosage, and help you organize medications you need to obtain from different pharmacies. This can alleviate day-to-day stress, improve organization, and take some tasks off your plate.
Medication management helps to avoid adverse drug interactions, overdosing or underdosing, side effects that come with certain medications, and hospitalization.
Your provider also works with you to identify alternative medicines that can save you money in the long run.
After a thorough mental and physical exam, your Mind Space Wellness, LLC provider helps you organize the medication you need for known health conditions and identify any undiagnosed mental health concerns.
Your medication management treatment plan may include:
A medication management program can be especially helpful for teen patients. Your provider helps them create useful routines, educates them on their medication, and works with parents or teachers to ensure their safety.
Your provider wants your medications to be as effective as possible and may recommend yearly evaluations to ensure they work for you.
If you’d like to alleviate the stress of managing your or a loved one’s medication needs, call the friendly staff at Mind Space Wellness, LLC, or book an appointment online today.