Knee and joint arthritis: targeting pain at the source
Arthritis

Knee and joint arthritis: targeting pain at the source

Topical anti-inflammatories can deliver relief right to an arthritic knee — with less load on the stomach than oral pills.
Senior dog mobility: what helps when glucosamine isn't enough
Dogs

Senior dog mobility: what helps when glucosamine isn't enough

Older dogs slowing down? Beyond glucosamine: omega-3s, UC-II collagen, green-lipped mussel and Boswellia — what each adds to a mobility plan.
Red, sore pimples: a student's guide to mild inflammatory acne
Acne

Red, sore pimples: a student's guide to mild inflammatory acne

Red, tender pimples respond well to early treatment. Students can be assessed by a pharmacist for free, with OHIP+ often covering medication under age 25.
Dog joint supplements 101: glucosamine and beyond
Dogs

Dog joint supplements 101: glucosamine and beyond

Stiff dog on stairs? A practical guide to joint supplements — glucosamine, chondroitin, ASU — and how to pick one that suits your dog.
Teen acne: getting ahead of whiteheads and blackheads
Acne

Teen acne: getting ahead of whiteheads and blackheads

Whiteheads and blackheads are the earliest form of acne. Ontario teens can see a pharmacist at no charge — and under-25s may get medication free with OHIP+.
Diabetic neuropathy: why some people try a topical cream
Compounded Pain Care

Diabetic neuropathy: why some people try a topical cream

Burning, tingling diabetic nerve pain in the feet is hard to treat. Here's how compounded topical creams fit into the picture.
Living with nerve pain: how topical compounds fit in

Living with nerve pain: how topical compounds fit in

Nerve pain isn't like an ordinary ache, and it's treated differently. Here's how compounded topicals may fit into a nerve-pain plan.
Blister Packs and MedsCheck: Never Miss a Dose Again

Blister Packs and MedsCheck: Never Miss a Dose Again

Managing multiple medications can be overwhelming. At Orleans Compounding Community Pharmacy, we offer compliance packaging (blister packs) and MedsCheck services to help you stay on track with you...
Travel Health 101: Vaccinations and Medications for Your Next Trip

Travel Health 101: Vaccinations and Medications for Your Next Trip

Planning an international trip? Protecting your health before you travel is just as important as packing your bags. Orleans Compounding Community Pharmacy offers comprehensive travel health service...