True or False: Lupus is widely known as “the disease with 1000 faces.” True. The symptoms of Lupus can take many forms, but with more than 1 in 1000 Canadians affected, knowing some signs to watch for is key. – Unexplained weight changes– Swollen or painful joints– Extreme fatigue– Unusual reactions to sunlight– Small sores … Continue reading Lupus Awareness Month
Did you know today is World Hypertension Day? This year’s theme is all about measuring your blood pressure and learning to control it! Wondering how? We’ve got you 🤗 🥗 Maintain a healthy diet🧂 Reduce your salt intake🚶 Stay active🧘 Manage your stress levels🚭 Quit smoking🍷 Limit alcohol (or avoid it altogether) Talk to your … Continue reading World Hypertension Day – May 17
Did you know there are special tick removal kits? That’s right! If you’re a lover of the outdoors, or just have a furry friend who spends time outside, these kits are a must-have! Packed with tweezers, disinfectant, bandages and a tick holder if you need to bring it in to get tested, these tick removal … Continue reading Tick Removal Kit
With April coming to a close, many are beginning to set their sites on summer…which means plenty of travel plans! ✅ Passport✅ Tickets✅ Luggage ❓ Travel immunizations?❓ Medication refills? There’s more than just booking your tickets and marking your calendar. If you’re planning on setting off to an international destination, talk to your pharmacist to … Continue reading Essential Travel Prep
True or False: A rosacea flare-up can be triggered by your lifestyle. True! Spicy food?Alcohol?Exercise?Hot showers?Hot drinks? Yup, these can all trigger a flare-up. In fact, even your emotions, like stress, can cause a flare-up! If you’re struggling with your rosacea, try to make a list of your triggers, and work to make lifestyle adjustments … Continue reading Rosacea Triggers
Immunizations go beyond yourself. They protect your loved ones and the most vulnerable members of your community, helping everyone around you stay healthy and thriving. This National Immunization Awareness Week, we urge you to talk to your pharmacist or primary care provider about your immunizations. It could save a life. https://www.immunize.ca/niaw
✅ Sprains✅ Acne✅ Allergies Your pharmacist at Palermo Pharmacy can treat it all (and more!) Across Canada, pharmacists can treat a range of minor ailments. Sure, they vary by province, but we have an easy-to-use tool to help you find out what’s available to you. After all, who doesn’t enjoy skipping the long wait for … Continue reading Minor Ailments
🦷 It’s Oral Health Month and we’ve got one question for you… How’s your oral health game?
Allergy season is upon us, and there’s nothing worse than battling the itchy eyes, scratchy throat and sneeze attacks every. other. minute that comes alongside it. Find relief with your pharmacist at Palermo Pharmacy. Whether it’s exploring easy ways to ease the discomfort or helping you find the right allergy product for your needs, they’re … Continue reading Allergy Season
