Britannia Pharmacy Calgary
809 49th ave SW T2S 1G8 Calgary, AB, Canada

Are you getting sick? Some common symptoms of the flu can include fever, chills, cough, runny eyes, stuffy nose, headaches, muscle aches, extreme weakness and t...iredness, and loss of appetite. If you have the flu, be sure to stay home, get plenty of rest, and drink lots of fluids Call your doctor or nurse practitioner if: - You don't start to feel better after a few days - Your symptoms get worse - You are in a high-risk group and develop flu symptoms Speak with your doctor, nurse practitioner or pharmacist about over-the-counter medications that can help you feel better or manage symptoms.

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If your child has an allergy, it's important that you educate them about the severity of allergic reactions. Teach your child the basics of an EpiPen, not to be... afraid to tell you if they experience any exclusions or bullying due to their allergy, about basic safety rules around managing allergies at school, and the steps of an emergency plan. Here are 5 rules that you can enforce while at school: 1. Avoid sharing food 2. Don't share utensils or straws 3. Wash hands before and after eating 4. Tell an adult if you don't feel well 5. Tell others about your allergy For more information, take a look at the Back to School Allergy Checklist at the link below! http://bit.ly/2XLSwHR

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Heat waves, or extreme heat events, occur throughout Canada and can put your health at risk. It's very important to take precautions that protect yourself and y...our family. Here are five things that you can do to protect yourself and your family during a heat wave: 1. Prepare for the heat by tuning in regularly to local forecasts 2. Pay close attention to how you and those around you feel, watch for dizziness or fainting, nausea or vomiting, headaches, rapid breathing, and extreme thirst. If any of these symptoms occur, seek immediate emergency medical attention. 3. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water 4. Stay cool by taking breaks from the heat and cooling your home 5. Avoid exposure to extreme heat when outside For more information, ask your local PharmaChoice pharmacist.