Sarah

Funky Pharmacist-Apothecary & Co

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The Funky Pharmacists podcast will discuss health topics that relate to Natural and Functional medicine. Our podcast features Dr. Hillary Howell, PharmD, FACA, owner and founder of Apothecary & Co in Oxford, Michigan, and Sarah Reinelt CpHT. After years in retail Pharmacy, we knew there needed to be a change, not just in Pharmacy but in healthcare. So Apothecary & Co and our team set out to bring total health to each individual. We strive to help everyone be there own healthcare advocate!

Author

Sarah

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Health

Latest episode

Apr 3, 2026

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Episodes

We are back! 17.08.2022

In this episode we go over what has been happening with us.  We hope to start being able to produce some new pods about nutrition and such in the future.

Professional brands of supplements 03.02.2022

In this episode Alex, our Rep from Ortho Molecular sits down with me and we talk about what sets Professional supplements apart from your big box store brands.   

Weight loss 27.10.2021

In this podcast we explore some of the tools available from a functional medicine approach to help with weight loss and living your healthiest life.  We cover what testing can help get a good picture  of your health profile, that ultimately could explain ones inability or difficulty losing weight.  We cover nutrition and how important it is after bariatric surgery.  Then we discuss other products...

Poly Pharmacy and holding ourselves accountable for our health care 14.10.2021

We discuss Poly Pharmacy, what it is and why its a issue.  We also discuss a amazing older lady that stopped in while we were recording.  ( I apologize for the audio being low on Hillary, I think I have it fixed for the next episode)

Our Chicago trip to the Function Pharmacy Symposium 28.09.2021

We cover what we learned at the Symposium. Including  a look at drug nutrient depletions with a focus on immune health.  Also a little about Poly Pharmacy and what that means and how its a issue. Then of course our usual banter.  Hope you enjoy!

Hillary's health journey 26.08.2021

We talk about Hillary's health history and all the tools she has use to work through along the way.  From chronic constipation to bladder issues and much more.

Living Empowered 11.08.2021

In the episode we dive into being empowered in our health care!  We also get into woman's empowerment as well.  Hope you enjoy.

Cortisol and Adrenals 28.07.2021

We jump in were we left off on the previous episode, discussing cortisol and adrenal health and how important it is. 

My Journey with low cortisol and estrogen dominance 14.07.2021

Hi,  Its good to be back!  In this episode we talk about my(Sarah's) journey with adrenal fatigue and estrogen dominance.   We cover how my lifestyle and stress led to low cortisol and some very serious symptoms.   Then we cover my 8 year old daughters path and at home food sensitivity testing.   We hope to do a follow up explaining more about adrenals and cortisol and how important it is. 

Seasonal Allergies 28.04.2021

Hello, in this episode we are covering seasonal allergies and as usual we divert into things that blend in that general realm. Hope you enjoy

Food allergy testing and more! 23.03.2021

In this episode we dive into home based food allergy kits and how they work ext.  We also discuss our thoughts on how children's food allergies and  nutrition plays a big role in there health and cognition.    We get off track a bit and dive into gut health as well.  

State of Pharmacy 18.11.2020

In this episode we talk about a bunch of things that we are seeing in the world of pharmacy.  We discuss one of the big box pharmacies that is rebranding itself.   We then go over the many frustrations of vitamins and supplements being as accessible as prescription drugs.   This episode is a bit risky, but it is  our reality.   

Special guest Debbie Uren explains the basics of Bemer 04.11.2020

In this episode we introduce our friend Debbie Uren who is a independent sales consultant for Bemer.  Bemer is an electromagnetic medical device that helps support the body in many ways.  They offer an amazing product that is versatile for both humans and pets! Thank you Debbie, for helping us understand Bemer and it's benefits!  Feel free to reach out to Debbie if you would like more informa...

The junior crew of Apothecary & Co are with us in this one 28.10.2020

In this episode we have 3 of our 4 children joining us.   Hillary's youngest son Tanner.  Sarah's girls Grace and Taylor.  Our kids helped build AC, they love it here and we enjoy having them come help. They talk about what they think we do and what they like about the store and about our great community.  

This episode we have Dr. Stephanie O'Neill Bhogal, DC,DICCP 21.10.2020

In this episode we have a special guest, Dr, O'Neill Bhogal from Wolfe Family Chiropractic.   We discuss Dr.  O'Neill's journey and her specialty, pregnancy and pediatric chiropractic care.  Then we cover a bit about back to school, including sleep, nutrition and this year's challenges.  This was such a pleasure to record! Thanks to Dr. O'Neill for a fun educational conver...

The top 5 supplements that we see a need for and why 14.10.2020

First let us say you should always consult your health care provider before starting any new vitamin or supplement.  In this episode we go over the top 5 vitamins and supplements we see that help people.  From fatigue to constipation, sometimes it is what we are lacking that can lead to symptoms that can sometimes mimic other health issues.  Proper supplementation can be a life changer.

Censorship! We discuss the frustrations of being censored. 07.10.2020

In this episode we talk about how we are heavily censored on social media and the frustrations that come with that, especially marketing a small business with so many different modalities.  Though we do have our own share of frustrations, we are still beyond grateful to face them and work through them! 

A little bit of everything! 30.09.2020

In this episode we go over some back to school type immunity.  We also go over new products that we have brought in over the last couple months. Then Hillary relives Pharmacy school and shares some recent notes she found.  We discuss how her interpretation of Pharmacy has changed throughout the years. 

Dr. Katie Mysen NP 07.07.2020

In this episode we have Katie Mysen with us.  Katie is a Nurse Practitioner and  founder a Mobicare a home based service where she brings the healthcare to you!  Offering both in person house calls and virtual house calls as a option for her patient's.   We go over Mobicare and her brick and mortar location Hometown family practice as well teaching at Oakland University and Non profit Healthc...

Sunscreen, Insect sprays and swimmers itch! 16.06.2020

We cover the good that bad and the ugly of sunscreen. How to choose a brand that is cleaner. As well and bug spray, ticks and westnile. We also touch on swimmers itch.

Goodrx and cash paying for prescriptions 04.06.2020

In this episode we go over Goodrx and recent consumer reports.  We cover insurances and how prescription pricing works.  Also when it might make sense to use Goodrx.

Basics of CBD 20.05.2020

This was  a fun one to record.  Good fun banter while we discuss the basics of CBD. If you have more questions please reach out we would love to explain more if needed. 

Dr.Alex Wolfe from Wolfe family chiropractic in Meatmora, MI 13.05.2020

This episode we talk with Dr. Alex from Wolfe family chiropractic.  We discuss the different modalities they offer.  There office offers services to all ages, we discuss adjusting infants and children.  We dive into what makes them unique..

Shari Walls certified health coach and owner of Saving Kitchens 06.05.2020

We are excited to have Shari Walls, certified health coach with us today telling us about herself and her journey!  We are hoping to have Shari back and expand on some topics such as gut health very soon. 

Dr. Nichole Morris episode 2 28.04.2020

We go over a typical visit with Dr. Morris. We also cover the confusing topic of naturopathic medicine and point out that not all have the same education level.  We also discuss what makes Dr. Morris unique.   If you have ideas or topics for future podcasts with Dr. Morris please drop them in the comments! Aplolagese for the background noises. 

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