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Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - June 30, 2023

Q) I have just been told I have pre-diabetes. So many people I know have diabetes and do not seem worried. In fact, they...

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 - March 13, 2021

Q) I understand there have now been three more vaccines approved for use in Canada in addition to the Pfizer and Moderna versions. What...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - September 16, 2021

Q. I was in bed for nearly a week after my first COVID vaccine and am reluctant to get a second dose let alone...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - February 17, 2023

Q) I have tried all kinds of prescription drugs and none of them seem to help me. I’m thinking of trying CBD, but I...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - October 19, 2023

Q. I heard there are some new reports of serious side effects with Ozempic. Can you shed some light on this? A. There have been...

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 - October 23, 2021

Q. Someone told me I might now be eligible to receive a booster dose of the Covid vaccine and that I do not need...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - September 7, 2023

Q. Now that we are nearing the end of summer, I understand there may be concerns about rising Covid-19 cases. Can you give me...

Ask the Pharmacist Ron and Marla Chapleau - January 13, 2021

Q. Many of us could not wait to be done with 2020 and begin a new year with a fresh outlook. However, I feel...