Tag: Pharmacists Care

It’s Easy to Transfer Prescriptions to Palermo Pharmacy

December 6, 2021

Palermo pharmacy, your independently owned local pharmacy, is committed to your best health and wellness. That’s why a number of health and pharmacy services are offered, including prescription transfers. If you’re moving or simply need a closer pharmacy, Palermo pharmacy can make switching pharmacies a simple process. https://www.pharmachoice.com/services/consultations/

Pharmacy Services

October 16, 2021

At Palermo Pharmacy, we believe that education is key. Especially when it comes to your health. If you have a question about your health, a product or pharmacy service, book a consultation with your pharmacist at Palermo Pharmacy. https://www.pharmachoice.com/services/pharmacist-2/

Naloxone – Save a Life

October 10, 2021

Thousands of opioid overdoses across Canada have been successfully reversed, with help from naloxone. First responders depend on life-saving naloxone to temporarily reverse the effects of an opioid overdose to help restore breathing. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/publications/healthy-living/naloxone-save-a-life-fact-sheet.html

Heartburn – Causes

October 1, 2021

Do you suffer from heartburn? For many, heartburn can result in pain, heat or a burning sensation from beneath your sternum and upper abdomen. Often referred to as indigestion, acid regurgitation or sour stomach, heartburn occurs when food and stomach juices back up into the esophagus. Heartburn can lead to issues with swallowing, burping, nausea, … Continue reading Heartburn – Causes →

Asthma – Symptoms and Triggers

May 11, 2021

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that affects many Canadians. The main symptoms of asthma include shortness of breath, chest tightness, coughing, and wheezing. Certain triggers, such as exercise, dust, pollen, and cold air, can worsen these symptoms or lead to an asthma attack. To help combat and manage the symptoms of … Continue reading Asthma – Symptoms and Triggers →

Ticks – Reduce your Risk

May 4, 2021

Ticks are small insects that can carry and transmit a number of diseases, including Lyme Disease. While ticks are often found in grass and wooded areas, it is recommended that you take certain precautions to reduce the risk of a tick bite, for you, your family members and pets. Here are 5 things you can … Continue reading Ticks – Reduce your Risk →

Mental Health & Physical Activity

April 26, 2021

Did you know that most physical activity can help you to feel good? The following activities have been shown to release endorphins and flood your brain with feel-good chemicals:• Running• Power walking• Hiking• Swimming• Cycling• Dancing https://cmha.ca/blogs/move-for-your-mood

Diabetes Awareness

April 18, 2021

One in three Canadians is living with diabetes or prediabetes. Despite these numbers, less than 50% of Canadians can identify some of the early warning signs of diabetes. To help raise awareness, here are some of the most common early warning signs of diabetes you should know about:• Unusual thirst• Frequent urination• Weight change (gain … Continue reading Diabetes Awareness →

Ideas to Promote Mental Health

April 14, 2021

Being affected by mental health challenges is more common than you might think. To promote optimism and positive mental health in your life and that of others, here are a few things you can do:• Plan an event or organize an activity, like a BBQ or book club• Engage in physical activity and encourage others … Continue reading Ideas to Promote Mental Health →

COVID-19 Vaccines – What are the differences and which one should I get?

April 12, 2021

Many patients ask which COVID vaccination is the best. As Dr. Samir Gupta explains, it is the first vaccine you can receive. The following video explains each vaccine and how they work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4cyYvmU5Cc