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Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - November 4, 2022

Q) I heard there were two studies recently released regarding the effects of long COVID in Canada. What were the findings? A) Second only to...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - October 28, 2022

Q. What can you tell me about this year’s flu shots and when should I be looking at getting it? A. This year, the flu...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - October 21, 2022

Q) Everyday there appears to be information about COVID on the news. At the risk of making me feel like I want to bang...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - October 14, 2022

Q) How come sometimes I feel fine even though a urine test or throat/ nasal swab proves that I am indeed carrying an infection? A)...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - September 29, 2022

Q) My grandfather is a diabetic and has a sore on his foot. His doctor seems to think it’s a big deal that has...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - September 22, 2022

Q) I understand that the new Covid vaccines are now somewhat available. I was wondering if you could answer a question I had about...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - September 14, 2022

Q) I recently received an advertisement about a product related to “earthing” that sounded like it might help my husband. What is earthing and...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - August 15, 2022

Q) I have a family history of colorectal cancer. What should I know about it and have there been any new breakthroughs? A) Colorectal cancer...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - August 8, 2022

Q) I’ve started taking a medication to help with my mental health which is helping but I am concerned with the weight that I...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - August 1, 2022

Q) My new mental health medication is really helping me so I want to stay on it, but I hate the weight I’ve put...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - July 30, 2022

Q) My new mental health medication is really helping me so I want to stay on it, but I hate the weight I’ve put...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - July 23, 2022

Q) I have been hearing all about these new sunscreens that are supposed to be reef friendly. Is there really any difference? A) Sunscreens have...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - July 16, 2022

Q. Just when we thought we were nearing the end of the pandemic, it appears that an overwhelming number of people are sick with...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - July 13, 2022

Q) My oncologist spent several minutes with me today going over the symptoms of a blood clot. Why would she bother doing that? A) It...