Neil's Pharmacy

Wherever you are on your health journey, we understand that it’s not always easy to take steps for better health – but we’re here to help. This #NationalWomensHealthWeek, take the next step to find your health with your community Health Mart Pharmacy.

Mothers hold their children's hands for a while, but their hearts forever! Thanks to all the biological moms, stepmoms, foster moms, adoptive moms, aunts, and mother figures for holding our hands and caring for our hearts.
#MothersDay💐

A week simply isn’t long enough to say, “Thank You!” We are eternally grateful for the hard work and compassion you provide to your patients every day and for all you do to keep our community safe and healthy. ❤
#NationalNursesWeek

Can your diet improve arthritis symptoms? Our bodies work best when we eat a wide range of healthy foods. On the flip side of that, being overweight places extra pressure on your joints, making arthritis symptoms worse, especially if the affected joints include your hips, knees, feet, or spine. https://www.arthritis.org/health-wellness/healthy-living/nutrition/anti-inflammatory/the-ultimate-arthritis-diet

If you are suffering from arthritis pain, talk to our pharmacist. #ArthritisAwarenessMonth

Because April showers bring May flowers 🌼🌷, spring can be tough on those living with asthma or allergies. 🤧 Be sure to stop by and stock up on seasonal allergy remedies and refill your allergy and asthma prescriptions 💊!
#NationalAsthmaAndAllergyAwarenessMonth

Today is DEA Prescription Drug Takeback Day! Too often, unused prescription drugs find their way into the wrong hands. This event runs from 10am – 2pm and offers free and anonymous disposal of unneeded medications at more than 4,000 local drop-off locations nationwide. www.deatakeback.com to find your nearest location.

Neil's Pharmacy is partnering with a clinical study for Alzheimer’s Prevention. Free screening includes Memory Test and Lab test for biomarker.
If you are 55 to 80 years old, please connect with Tilda Research for pre-screening. http://bit.ly/tilda-pt and put Neil's Pharmacy as referral source.
Participants may Receive Compensation for time/travel. More information: https://tilda.bio/stop-alzheimers-neil

What better time than #WorldImmunizationWeek to remind everyone that if you have questions, our pharmacist is happy to help! 💙💚

Today marks the beginning of National Infant Immunization Week! 👶 Infant immunization protects kids from vaccine-preventable diseases throughout their life.

If your child has fallen behind on vaccinations due to COVID-19, talk to your doctor about your child’s immunization schedule. 👶🏼 🩺 #InfantImmunizationWeek

According to the CDC, climate change has numerous health implications including increased respiratory disease and cardiovascular disease from air pollution. But together, we can make a difference. ♻️🌳🌎 #EarthDay #ClimateChangesHealth

April is National Garden Month! Helping kids plant 🌱 their own garden is a great way to entice them to try more fruits and vegetables. No yard? Plant colorful, easy-to-grow plants like 🍅🥕🍓 in containers.
https://www.bhg.com/gardening/plans/vegetable/easy-childrens-vegetable-garden-plan/ #NationalGardenMonth

Over time, an increased heart rate and high blood pressure damage your arteries. This #StressAwarenessMonth, speak with our pharmacist about how you can manage your anxiety.

If you suffer from asthma, check the pollen count before doing lawn or gardening maintenance this weekend ! Consider gardening in the early morning or evening when the pollen count is at its lowest. Fertilizers and freshly cut grass can also worsen asthma symptoms.

Stress happens, especially these days. Take back your “me time” with these stress management tips. #StressAwarenessMonth https://www.heart.org/en/healthy-living/healthy-lifestyle/stress-management/3-tips-to-manage-stress

Spring has sprung and sunny days are here. The birds are singing , the flowers are blooming . Allergies are… causing havoc . Don’t worry, we’re your one-stop shop for spring allergy relief.

Healthy people cannot exist without a healthy planet. That’s why this #WorldHealthDay the WHO is focused on the urgent actions needed to keep humans and the planet healthy and to inspire societies to embrace wellbeing.

It seems that stress is a part of life these days. And while we can’t always control what makes us stressed, we can control how we manage it. Exercise ⛹️, meditation 🧘‍♀️, music 🎶, taking a walk 🚶‍♀️, or just focusing on your breathing can do wonders for a stressed mind. #StressAwarenessMonth

Did your diet take a hit this winter? Spring is the perfect time to get back to healthy eating. 🥗 Make the most of fresh, seasonal ingredients such as asparagus, spring greens, rhubarb, and more. https://www.womansday.com/food-recipes/g2935/healthy-spring-dinners/

Many of us have felt some form of stress, but too few realize how stress can affect our health and wellness. Finding healthy ways to reduce stress can lessen your risk of health issues ranging from headaches and insomnia to high blood pressure and heart disease. #StressAwarenessMonth

We are proud to work hand-in-hand with area physicians every day to keep our patients healthy. Happy National Doctors Day! 🩺❤️

Get ready, here come the spring allergies! 🌻🤧 Stop by to stock up on everything you need to keep your allergy symptoms at bay - our pharmacist is happy to offer suggestions.

💚 Are you a new patient? We make transferring your prescriptions easy – talk to our pharmacist, we’re happy to help! 💙

Spring can trigger your child’s asthma. Check the expiration dates on their asthma medications to make sure that they – and you – are ready for everything spring has to offer! Do you have questions about your child’s medications? Talk to our pharmacist!

Did you know that if you are living with diabetes, losing extra weight can make it easier to manage your diabetes and reduce your risk of developing other related problems? Learn more from the American Diabetes Association: https://diabetes.org/healthy-living/weight-loss #AmericanDiabetesAlertDay

Are you caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease or other form of dementia? Our pharmacist is happy to help you understand your loved one’s medications and coordinate prescriptions from multiple prescribers to ensure patient safety. https://www.alz.org/care/dementia-medication-drug-safety.asp#docpharm

Are you sniffling yet? 🌳🌼 If you have springtime allergies, now is a great time to check with your doctor and refill prescriptions if necessary.

When you’re changing your clocks before you go to bed tonight 🕑, remember to put fresh batteries in your smoke detectors, too! 🔋 #DST #2AM #SpringAhead

Spring cleaning? Don't forget to check your medicine cabinet for expired prescriptions, over the counter (OTC) medications, and supplements!

Did you know that according to the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, nearly two-thirds of all working pharmacists are women? #InternationalWomensDay

Did you know that according to the American Cancer Society, 60% of colorectal cancer diagnoses could be prevented with proper screening? Ask your doctor if screening is right for you.

When giving your children medicine, always use a dosing device such as an oral syringe, dosing cup, or medicine spoon instead of a household spoon to ensure accurate measurement. If you have questions about your children's medicines, give us a call - we're happy to help!

Did you know that heart attack symptoms can be very different in women than in men?
Learn what to look for from the American Heart Association: https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/heart-attack/warning-signs-of-a-heartattack/heart-attack-symptoms-in-women

One side effect of dry, winter air 🥶 🌬? Dry, itchy skin! Stop in – we can help.

From educating patients about how to take medications safely and effectively to offering advice about dietary supplements, we’re here to help you manage your health.

During Black History Month, we celebrate the innovators and pioneers who have made
this a healthier world for us all. #BlackHistoryMonth https://www.aamc.org/newsinsights/
celebrating-10-african-american-medical-pioneers