Medicare Part D Open Enrollment for 2023 is happening now. If you are Medicare eligible, follow these steps to choose the best plan for you and visit www.mygnp.com/medicare-part-d/ for more information. #MedicarePartD #OpenEnrollment
Strep throat can lead to some potentially serious complications if it’s not treated. Fortunately, strep throat is relatively easy to treat with a course of antibiotics once you test positive. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3Dm8OdW #StrepThroat #SoreThroat
Medicare Part D open enrollment is happening now through December 7. Take this time to review your options and don’t hesitate to talk to our pharmacist if you have any questions.
Confused about the difference between breast self-exams and breast self-awareness? Learn about what it means to practice breast self-awareness — and why the American Cancer Society thinks it's a good alternative to self-exams. https://bit.ly/3dlDGAu #BreastCancerAwareness
Happy Women's Pharmacist Day! Today we celebrate all women in pharmacy and their countless contributions to the pharmacy field and to improving patient and community health. 👏 👏 #WomenPharmacistDay
To close out National Customer Service Week, we’re celebrating six consecutive years of ranking “highest in customer satisfaction with chain drug store pharmacies.” We are honored by this recognition from J.D. Power and want to thank our staff for their dedication to customer service, as well as you, our patients, for your unwavering support. Thank you! #LocallyLoved
Asthma attacks are often the result of exposure to a trigger, like cigarette smoke, mold, or pollution. To help prevent asthma attacks, learn more about common asthma triggers — and how to avoid them. #Asthma https://bit.ly/3AiAePR
We offer curbside pickup! Call us once you arrive and we can bring your prescriptions right to your car.
If you test positive for the flu, contact your doctor to see if you should take one of the four antiviral treatments available for flu. Antiviral treatments work best when started within two days of when symptoms begin. Learn more: http://ow.ly/P4As30spfFJ #Flu #FightFlu
Is it the flu or something else? Some common flu symptoms can overlap with symptoms of COVID-19 and other viruses, so it’s important to get tested for an accurate diagnosis. Having a clear diagnosis is essential to getting proper treatment. Learn more: http://ow.ly/Ccxa30spfFp #Flu #FightFlu
You may not realize that some of your favorite fall activities can also act as hidden allergy and asthma triggers. Learn more about what to watch out for this season: http://ow.ly/85cI30spfFo #FallAllergies
When your child has an infection, it’s natural to wonder if they might need an antibiotic. But antibiotics work only for bacterial infections, not viral infections. Here’s the lowdown on which common childhood illnesses typically require an antibiotic and which don’t. http://ow.ly/2g8630sm7mg #Antibiotics
Planning a trip overseas? ✈️ Don't forget to check which vaccines you'll need to get at least a month before you travel. The CDC recommends certain vaccines, such as hepatitis A, typhoid, and yellow fever, for travel in some parts of the world. Learn more: http://ow.ly/Mzho30sm7m4 #Vaccination
Dehydration, heat stroke, and other heat illnesses can affect children more severely than adults. When temperatures are high, make sure to take steps to protect kids from extreme heat and heat-related illness. #ChildrensHealth #SummerSafety
Research shows that children typically catch six to 10 colds a year, most often in the fall and winter, when they are spending more time indoors and are exposed to more germs. Keep kids healthy this school year by practicing some of these healthy habits to prevent illness. http://ow.ly/LBNx30sm7xp #BackToSchool #ColdAndFlu
One of the most common hurdles to medication adherence — or taking medications as prescribed — is simply forgetting to take a medicine. If you take several pills or have memory issues, you may benefit from a formal tracking system to help remind you when to take your medicine. Learn more: http://ow.ly/S7nQ30skvMa #MedicationAdherence
Did you know that the color of your fruits and vegetables is tied to their nutritional value? Generally, the brighter the color, the more nutrients it holds. Be sure to take advantage of all those vibrant seasonal fresh fruits and vegetables this summer! #Summer #SeasonalProduce
Are you sun savvy? Make sure you’re taking these 5 important steps every time you apply sunscreen before heading out into the sun this summer! #SunSafety
Most of us intend to take our medications as prescribed, but sometimes barriers can get in the way. Learn about some of the common hurdles to medication adherence and some solutions that can help. Our pharmacist is always available if you have any questions! http://ow.ly/ILSR30skvLQ #MedicationAdherence
When used appropriately, antibiotics can quickly and effectively eliminate bacterial infections, but antibiotics aren’t always the answer. They do not help treat infections caused by viruses or other pathogens and can cause harm if taken when they are not needed. Talk to our pharmacist if you have any questions. http://ow.ly/tELt30skvLO #Antibiotics #MedicationSafety
Melanoma is the most serious form of skin cancer you can develop. That's why it's key to catch it early before it spreads. Do you know how to tell a regular mole from one that warrants a doctor's visit? Keep an eye out for these 7 warning signs. http://ow.ly/MNfQ30skvLJ #SkinCancer #SkinCancerAwareness
We’re dedicated to providing our community with the best pharmacy experience possible. Come see us today to find out why we have been ranked “highest in customer satisfaction among chain drug store pharmacies” by J.D. Power for 5 years in a row. http://ow.ly/VQGx30si7Yk #LocallyLoved
When it comes to Alzheimer’s disease, early detection matters. If you notice any of these early signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s in yourself or a loved one, don’t ignore them. Learn more: http://ow.ly/t0l330si7Yc #Alzheimers #Dementia
The chance of having high blood pressure increases as you get older. High blood pressure often shows no signs or symptoms, but routine blood pressure checks can help detect rising blood pressure levels. If you have high blood pressure, there are steps you can take to manage it, including lifestyle changes. Learn more: http://ow.ly/4IgM30si7Ygn #BloodPressure #ChronicIllness
If you have arthritis, morning stiffness and joint pain can get your day off to a bad start. But there are things you can do to prevent and manage morning stiffness so you can enjoy the day ahead. Learn more: http://ow.ly/Q8oq30sfFj1 #Arthritis
Is the sadness you are feeling something that will pass, or is it a sign of depression? Here are the warning signs to look for in yourself or someone you love so that you know when to get help. http://ow.ly/hAe030sfFiO #MentalHealth
Stress is a normal reaction to the demands of daily life. But certain types of stress can take a toll on your physical and mental health, causing problems like heart disease, diabetes, and depression. Knowing what kind of stress you're experiencing can help you manage it. Learn more: http://ow.ly/gaAA30sfFir #StressManagement
Approximately one in six people will experience depression at some point in their lives. Several factors can make someone more at risk for developing depression. Learn more: http://ow.ly/79eh30sfFi7 #MentalHealth
Happy National Superhero Day! Shoutout to all of the superheroes in our community who are always there to support their neighbors and lend a helping hand. We see you! Tag or thank a superhero in the comments! #NationalSuperheroDay
Bookmark these resources in case of an emergency. If you suspect someone in your family has been poisoned, it’s important to take action quickly. Learn more: http://ow.ly/BXUx30sb4Fb #MedicationSafety