Stories from the pharmacy Sonia, a mother of 2, came into the pharmacy wanting to get some advice. She explained that her 2-year-old son keeps getting sick. He had a chest infection a couple of months ago and was put on antibiotics and then a few weeks later he was sick again with a similar … [Read more...]
Back to School, Kinder or Daycare? and Sick already…
We often find our children have been well all summer holidays and the minute they head back to daycare, kinder or school they are quick to pick up a virus leaving them unwell. There is certainly a lot of viruses doing their rounds at the moment and it’s no surprise when you think about how many … [Read more...]
Worms in Children – Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
Michelle came into the pharmacy with her 4-year-old son and asked to speak to the pharmacist. She started with, ‘I am a little horrified with what I just saw on my son’s bottom’. She had noticed him scratching his bottom often, and he’s also been irritable and tired lately. She thought she’d check … [Read more...]
