Ask the Pharmacist – Hypertenson
Q. At my last medical appointment, I was told I have high blood pressure. I am surprised as I don’t feel unwell. Can you...
Ask the Pharmacist – Dealing with allergies
Q. My allergies seem to have started already. What can you suggest for me to use?
A. Many of us look forward to the warmer...
Ask the Pharmacist – Healthy Bones
Q. I was recently told that some diets can be harmful to my body, particularly my bones. Can you please shed some light on...
Ask the Pharmacist: Shingles vaccine
Q: I heard the shingles vaccine can help reduce my risk of dementia. Can you tell me more about this?
A: Yes, you heard correctly!...
Ask the Pharmacist: Measles
Q. I am hearing about more measles cases appearing in Ontario. Should I be worried?
A. You are correct that measles appears to be on...
Ask the Pharmacist: Suggestions during pregnancy
Q. I have found that I am not sleeping as well since I became pregnant. I also find I am more constipated than usual which...
Ask the Pharmacist – a nine-month journey of pregnancy
Q. During my pregnancy, I noticed that I am more prone to morning sickness and heartburn. What are the best ways to help manage...
Ask the Pharmacist – medications during pregnancy
Q. I am pregnant and I am exposed to so many people that are sick. Can you tell me what medications I might be...
Ask the Pharmacist – Pregnancy safe options
Q. What can I safely consume, or better yet avoid, during my pregnancy?
A. In a previous Ask the Pharmacist column we discussed suggested supplements...
Ask the Pharmacist – Supplements during pregnancy
Q. I am expecting my first baby and am unsure of what I could and should be taking/consuming during my pregnancy. Can you provide...
Ask the Pharmacist: New Year Resolutions
Q. With the new year underway, can you give me suggestions on how I can be most successful with my resolutions this year?
A. Happy...
Ask the Pharmacist
Q. I am having more urinary incontinence and at my last PAP test the nurse practitioner mentioned that my pelvic floor is in the...
Ask the Pharmacist – Plantar Fasciitis
Q. I have been waking up with a stabbing pain in my heel that is worse when I get out of bed and slowly...
Ask the Pharmacist: Seasonal vaccines
Q. It is that time of year again and I am looking to see what seasonal vaccines are available and when I might be...
