We all get them: small but nagging health issues that interfere with daily life. Maybe a sore throat, a rash, or a stomach bug. These are often called minor ailments. While they may be uncomfortable, many do not require a visit to a doctor or hospital. That’s where Boggio steps in: same care, less wait. Continue Reading
Don’t Ignore the Burn: Let’s Talk UTIs
Summer in Ontario brings warm weather, blooming flowers, and plenty of outdoor adventures, but for many, it also means a spike in allergy symptoms. If you’re experiencing sneezing, nasal congestion, itchy eyes, or a runny nose, you may be suffering from allergic rhinitis. Continue Reading
Breathe Easier This Summer: Managing Allergic Rhinitis
Summer in Ontario brings warm weather, blooming flowers, and plenty of outdoor adventures, but for many, it also means a spike in allergy symptoms. If you’re experiencing sneezing, nasal congestion, itchy eyes, or a runny nose, you may be suffering from allergic rhinitis. Continue Reading
Minor Ailments? Major Relief. Now Available at Your Boggios.
Did you know that you can now speak directly with a pharmacist at Boggio Family of Pharmacies to get assessed and treated for a variety of common health concerns without a doctor’s visit? Continue Reading
Understanding Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are a common health concern that can affect people of all ages. While they may start as a minor ailment, untreated UTIs can escalate into more serious complications. The good news? You don’t have to wait for a doctor’s appointment to get the care you need. Continue Reading
Understanding Cold Sores: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment
Although they can be bothersome, cold sores are manageable with the right care and treatment. Additionally, the Boggio Family of Pharmacies is now authorized to assess, treat, and prescribe for cold sores as part of the Ontario Minor Ailments Program. Continue Reading
Understanding GERD: How Your Pharmacist Can Help You Find Relief
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common condition affecting many Canadians, characterized by persistent heartburn and acid reflux. While GERD can be uncomfortable and disruptive, it is a manageable condition, especially with the guidance of healthcare professionals. Continue Reading
Insect Bites and Urticaria (Hives): Understanding, Prevention, and Treatment
For many, the blossoming flowers and warmer weather are overshadowed by sneezing, itchy eyes, and a runny nose. Seasonal allergies, also known as allergic rhinitis, affect millions of people worldwide. Continue Reading
Battling Seasonal Allergies: Your Guide to Relief
For many, the blossoming flowers and warmer weather are overshadowed by sneezing, itchy eyes, and a runny nose. Seasonal allergies, also known as allergic rhinitis, affect millions of people worldwide. Continue Reading
Managing Minor Ailments
Minor ailments are common health issues that can be annoying and disruptive but are not life-threatening. These conditions can be effectively managed with the right advice and treatment, often without the need for a doctor’s visit. Continue Reading
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