The Medicine Store Basehor

The Medicine Store Basehor Your independently owned & operated pharmacy . Find more information at: www.medstorebasehor.com We also have a free delivery service Monday through Friday.

Description & Privacy Policy

The Medicine Store Basehor is an independently owned retail pharmacy. We are located in Basehor on Pinehurst Dr. at the opposite corner of the round-about from First State Bank. We accept almost all insurances and we offer excellent customer service. We have a convenient drive-thru for customers to pick up prescriptions. At The Medicine Store you will find patient, fr

iendly and knowledgeable pharmacists with all of the convenience and pricing advantages of major chain pharmacies. We're the best of both worlds, and we're right around the corner. Come check us out today, you won't be disappointed! RETURN POLICY

Not loving your purchase? The Medicine Store offers 14 day returns on regular priced items with the original receipt and original tags attached. Items must be returned unworn and unused. If item has stains, smells of cigarettes, perfume, or deodorant, has pet hair, or any other signs of being worn the return will not be accepted. All sale or clearance items are final and not returnable. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your return please don’t hesitate to email us at [email protected]

We are not responsible for lost or stolen goods while in transit. Please contact USPS for further assistance. Return address: 15415 Pinehurst Dr. Basehor, KS 66007

HOLIDAY RETURN POLICY

Any boutique items purchased between November 15th and December 31st can be returned or exchanged by January 15th, this includes sale items for the holiday season. If you purchased a boutique item as a gift, a holiday return policy flyer will be included within your bag. This flyer will act as a gift receipt and must be presented in order to return or exchange the item(s).

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06/12/2026

Follow these steps to remove a tick if you discover that you or a loved one has been bitten.

06/10/2026

Did you know stomach acid helps your body absorb nutrients? 👀

Medications called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) — including omeprazole (Prilosec), pantoprazole (Protonix), and esomeprazole (Nexium) — can be incredibly helpful for reflux, ulcers, and other stomach conditions.

But when stomach acid stays lowered long-term, it can sometimes affect absorption of nutrients like:

• Magnesium
• Vitamin B12
• Calcium
• Iron

And something many people don’t realize is that these medications were not necessarily originally designed to be taken long-term in every situation.

That does NOT mean you should stop a medication that has been prescribed to you. ❤️ For many people, PPIs are very important and absolutely appropriate.

But it does mean it’s important to understand the potential long-term consequences and to periodically reevaluate whether ongoing therapy is still needed, whether the dose is still appropriate, and whether nutrient support or monitoring may be helpful.

If you’ve been taking a PPI for a long time and dealing with things like fatigue, muscle cramps, low energy, tingling/numbness, or recurrent nutrient deficiencies… it may be worth having a conversation with your healthcare provider or pharmacist.

At The Medicine Store, we love helping patients look at the whole picture — medications, nutrition, supplements, and overall wellness. ❤️💙

Wellness without extremes — from your favorite pharmacist friends.

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06/08/2026

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06/07/2026

Sleep problems are rarely just about “not being tired enough.” 😴

A lot of the time, there’s something deeper contributing to it — and these are 3 of the biggest things we commonly see:

✔️ Low magnesium
✔️ Stress hormones staying elevated at night
✔️ Blood sugar swings overnight

And for many women — especially during perimenopause — hormone imbalance can play a major role too.

Low progesterone, increased stress response, and unstable blood sugar can all make it harder to fall asleep… or stay asleep.

That’s why we believe better sleep starts with understanding what’s actually driving the issue — not just masking it.

A few things we commonly recommend:
💙 A quality magnesium supplement like our TMS Therapeutics Activated Magnesium or Cognitive Calm Magnesium Threonate
💙 Prioritizing protein and balanced meals throughout the day
💙 Creating a true nighttime wind-down routine
💙 Looking deeper at hormone balance when appropriate

Because better sleep impacts EVERYTHING:
✨ Energy
✨ Mood
✨ Hormones
✨ Metabolism
✨ Overall health

📍The Medicine Store – Basehor, KS
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💙 Wellness without extremes — from your favorite pharmacist friends.

06/05/2026

Summer safety goes beyond avoiding sunburn! Keep an eye out for these four common summer hazards this season, and take steps to protect yourself.

06/05/2026

☀️ Your vitamin D level might be “normal”… but that doesn’t always mean it’s optimal.

Here in the Midwest, low vitamin D levels are incredibly common — especially after long winters and limited sun exposure.

And this is something we talk about with patients all the time:
👉 “Normal” on labs simply means you’re not severely deficient.
👉 But “optimal” is where your body tends to function its best.

Many vitamin D experts believe optimal levels are often closer to the 50–60 range for overall wellness — not just barely above the minimum cutoff.

Vitamin D plays a role in:
✔️ Immune health
✔️ Mood & energy
✔️ Bone health
✔️ Muscle function
✔️ Hormone balance

That’s why we often recommend a high-quality Vitamin D3 + K2 supplement.

☀️ Vitamin D3 helps raise vitamin D levels
🦴 Vitamin K2 helps direct calcium into bones where we want it — instead of soft tissues

One important thing to remember:
Consistency matters.

If you start supplementing, give it about 3 months and then recheck your labs to see how your body responded. Not everyone absorbs or responds the same way.

And as always — supplementation should be individualized. Some people truly need it… others may not.

Have questions about your vitamin D labs or supplements?
Stop by and talk with us — we love helping patients understand what their labs actually mean. 💙

— Holly & Tami
Your favorite pharmacist friends at The Medicine Store in Basehor

06/03/2026

⚖️ Testosterone can absolutely be helpful for women — but MORE is NOT always better.

A lot of people hear about testosterone helping with:
✨ Energy
✨ Motivation
✨ Muscle strength
✨ Libido

And it absolutely can.

In fact, in our BHRT collaborative care program, we recommend testosterone fairly often when it’s appropriate and carefully individualized for the patient.

But we also see the other side — when testosterone levels get pushed too high.

Women may start noticing things like:
• Irritability or mood changes
• Acne
• Increased facial hair growth
• Hormone imbalance
• Even worsening insulin resistance, which can make weight management harder

One thing people don’t always realize is that many women are prescribed testosterone products originally designed for men and then told to use “a tiny amount.”

The problem?
A “tiny amount” is very hard to measure consistently.

One day may be a little more.
The next day a little less.
And hormone levels can swing because of it.

💊 This is one reason compounding can be so helpful.

At a compounding pharmacy, testosterone can be prepared in very small, precise doses designed specifically for women — allowing for more personalized and consistent therapy.

Hormones tend to work best when they’re carefully dosed and individualized — not pushed to extremes.

🎥 Watch the video to hear how we think about testosterone dosing for women.

💙❤️ Wellness Without Extremes
from your favorite pharmacist friends.

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05/31/2026

If you’ve been part of The Medicine Store family for very long… chances are you already know Michelle. 🤍

Michelle has been with us since the very beginning in 2008, and she has been such a huge part of what makes our pharmacy special today. Her compassion, loyalty, attention to detail, and genuine care for our patients never go unnoticed.

One of the things we love most about independent pharmacy is truly knowing our patients — and Michelle is one of the biggest reasons we’re able to provide that kind of personalized care every single day. From helping patients navigate challenges to simply being a familiar, caring face, she does it all with so much heart. 💙

We are beyond thankful for everything she does for our team and our community.

Next time you stop in, make sure to say hi to Michelle 🤍

📍The Medicine Store – Basehor, KS
💙 Wellness without extremes… from your favorite pharmacist friends.

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05/29/2026

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Address

15415 Pinehurst Drive
Basehor, KS
66007

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 1pm

Telephone

+19137243666

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