Since my last email, I’ve had many positive responses from you all. Actually, quite a few of you popped into the pharmacy and told me how useful you found my weekly dose of wisdom. Some of you also sent me emails of encouragement. In the past few weeks, you all made me feel so loved and gave me a reason … Read More
So yesterday, a regular customer of ours dropped by the pharmacy to say that she loves my weekly email. I was over the moon after hearing that! Not for the fact that my emails were opened and read, but most importantly, they had a positive impact on her and her health. I have to be honest with you, writing … Read More
This conversation between my friend and I happened last week: Chris (on the phone): You don’t sound good mate. Are you feeling alright? Dom: I think I’m coming down with something. My throat feels scratchy, and a bit sore and my nose is a little bit drippy. Chris: Are you taking anything for it? Dom: Nah, I think I’ll be … Read More
Thanks for your continued loyalty to eastMED Pharmacy! Moving forward, I want to keep you up to date with what’s happening in the area and share tips and trick to keep you and your families healthy. Did you see the recent TVNZ Sunday episode regarding a Researcher in Australia exploring the benefits of probiotics in relation to peanut allergy? The … Read More
Cold and flu occur all year round but they are especially common during the winter months. People tend to be more susceptible to getting sick during this time of year and sequentially have more days off work or school. So what exactly is it about the winter that gives us congestion and snottiness. Is winter chills the culprit? In this … Read More
Imagine yourself waking up one day sneezing, coughing, shivering, aching with a feeling in your throat like swallowing sand paper. How do you know if you have a cold or the flu? I do get asked this by patients and customers a lot during the winter season and I believe it’s important to know the difference between cold and flu … Read More
