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Fair Havens Pharmacy, 894 Corydon Avenue, Winnipeg, MB (2026)

05/03/2026

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Sun Safety: It’s Not Just for Summer! ☀️🧴

It’s April 30th, and with May just around the corner, patio season in Winnipeg is officially beginning! While we all love that first bit of spring warmth, your team at Fair Havens Pharmacy wants to remind you that your skin might not be ready for the UV rays just yet.

Why start protection in May?
After a long Manitoba winter, our skin has very little natural melanin protection. Even if it’s not “hot” outside, the UV index can still be high enough to cause damage and increase the risk of skin cancer.

🛡️ Your Spring Skin Guide:
• The “Expiry Check”: Sunscreen doesn’t last forever! Check your bottles from last year - if they are expired, the protective filters may have broken down.
• Medication Alert: ⚠️ Did you know some common medications (like certain antibiotics, blood pressure meds, or acne treatments) can make your skin extra sensitive to the sun? You might burn much faster than usual.
• The ABCDEs of Moles: May is the perfect time to do a skin check. Look for spots that are Asymmetrical, have irregular Borders, uneven Colors, a large Diameter, or are Evolving/changing.

How Fair Havens Pharmacy can help:
• Personalized Sunscreen Advice: We can help you choose the right SPF for your skin type (especially if you have sensitive skin or eczema).
• Medication Reviews: Ask our pharmacist if any of your current prescriptions increase your sun sensitivity. 💊
• After-Sun Care: If you did get a bit too much sun this weekend, we have the right medical-grade gels to help you heal.

Enjoy the sunshine on Corydon safely! Stop by and see us if you have any questions about protecting your family’s skin this spring. 🌷🏛️

📍 Visit us: 894 Corydon Ave, Winnipeg, MB
📞 Call us: (204) 477-5823

04/25/2026

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Spring is here, but so are the Ticks! 🌳🕷️

It’s April 24th, and as the ground warms up in Winnipeg, we aren’t the only ones heading outside - ticks are waking up too! In Manitoba, ticks become active as soon as the temperature reaches 4°C or higher.

Before you head out for a walk in the park or start your garden cleanup, here is your Fair Havens Pharmacy Guide to staying tick-safe this spring:

🛡️ Prevention is the Best Medicine:
• Dress for Success: Wear light-colored clothing (it makes ticks easier to spot!) and tuck your pants into your socks if you’re in tall grass.
• Use Repellent: Look for products containing DEET or Icaridin. Not sure which one is right for your family or kids? Ask us! We can help you find the most effective and safe option.
• The “Tick Check”: After being outdoors, always do a full body check on yourself, your kids, and your pets.

🩺 What if you find a tick?
• Don’t Panic: Use fine-tipped tweezers to grasp the tick as close to the skin as possible and pull upward with steady pressure.
• Watch the Spot: Keep an eye on the bite area for the next 30 days. If you see a “bullseye” rash or start feeling flu-like symptoms (fever, aches, fatigue), contact a healthcare provider immediately.

How we can help:
Stop by Fair Havens Pharmacy on Corydon! We can recommend the best insect repellents, and answer any questions about Lyme disease risks in our area.

Enjoy the sunshine safely, Winnipeg! ☀️🌷

📍 Visit us: 894 Corydon Ave, Winnipeg, MB
📞 Call us: (204) 477-5823

04/18/2026

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⚠️ Why do we feel “off” during weather shifts?
When the temperature swings 10 or 20 degrees in 48 hours, your body has to work overtime to adapt. This can lead to:

1️⃣ Blood Pressure Fluctuations: 🩺
Cold weather causes blood vessels to constrict (narrow), which can raise blood pressure. When it suddenly warms up, they dilate (widen). These shifts can cause headaches, dizziness, or even heart palpitations for some.

2️⃣ Dehydration is Still Real: 💧
We often forget to drink water when it’s snowing, but indoor heating and fluctuating temps can dehydrate you quickly. Dehydration makes those “weather headaches” and fatigue even worse!

3️⃣ Joint Pain & Migraines: 🧠
Changes in barometric pressure (which happen right before the snow or sun returns) can cause tissues to expand and contract, triggering joint stiffness and migraines.

🛡️ Your “Weather Shift” Survival Guide:
• Monitor your BP: If you have high blood pressure, stay consistent with your meds during these swings.
• Hydrate, Hydrate, Hydrate: Drink water even if you aren’t “thirsty.”
• Layer up: Protect your body from the shock of the cold to keep your circulation steady.

How Fair Havens Pharmacy can help:
Feel free to stop by our shop on Corydon! We can help you check your blood pressure, recommend the right electrolytes for hydration, or suggest gentle support for those weather-related headaches.

Stay warm today, Winnipeg - the sun is coming back soon! 🌷💊

📍 Visit us: 894 Corydon Ave, Winnipeg, MB
📞 Call us: (204) 477-5823

04/03/2026

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Happy Easter to our wonderful Winnipeg community! 🐣🌷

As we welcome the beauty of spring, the team at Fair Havens Pharmacy wishes you and your family a joyful, peaceful, and healthy Easter weekend.

🐣 Our Holiday Schedule:
To allow our team to spend time with their loved ones, please note our adjusted hours:
❌ Friday, April 3 (Good Friday): CLOSED
❌ Saturday, April 4: CLOSED
❌ Sunday, April 5 (Easter Sunday): CLOSED

✅ We will reopen with regular hours on Monday, April 6th.

If you need any refills before the long weekend, please stop by today! Wishing you a safe and happy holiday. 💐✨

📍 894 Corydon Ave, Winnipeg
📞 (204) 477-5823

03/28/2026

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🧠 What is Bipolar Disorder?
It is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings. These aren’t just “good and bad days” - they are significant shifts in energy and activity levels.

🔍 Recognizing the Symptoms:
• Mania (The Highs): Feeling “wired,” racing thoughts, decreased need for sleep, and impulsive decision-making.
• Depression (The Lows): Feeling very sad, hopeless, low energy, and loss of interest in daily activities.

💊 How is it Treated?
Bipolar disorder is a manageable long-term condition. Treatment usually involves:
1. Medication: Mood stabilizers, antipsychotics, or antidepressants (carefully managed by a professional).
2. Psychotherapy: To help manage triggers and stress.
3. Lifestyle: Consistent sleep patterns and routine are vital.

Our pharmacist at 894 Corydon Ave is here to help you manage your medications safely and discreetly. You are not alone on this journey. 💙

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03/21/2026

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⚠️ URGENT HEALTH ADVISORY: Measles in Manitoba ⚠️

Following advisories from Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care, we are sharing important information about the current measles situation. Measles is highly contagious, and with spring break approaching, it’s crucial to be informed and protected.

At Fair Havens Pharmacy, your health and safety are our top priorities.

What You Need to Know:
• High Contagion: Measles spreads easily through the air.
• Symptoms to Watch For: Starts with fever, cough, runny nose, and red/watery eyes, followed by a characteristic rash.
• The Best Defense: The MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccine is highly effective. Ensure you and your family are up-to-date!

If You Suspect Measles:
1. Isolate Immediately: Stay home to avoid spreading the virus.
2. CALL AHEAD: Before visiting any doctor’s office, clinic, or our pharmacy, please call first. This allows healthcare providers to prepare and protect others.

How We Can Help:
Our pharmacist can discuss vaccination recommendations, help you understand your immunization history (if available), and answer your questions confidentially.

Let’s work together to keep our Winnipeg community healthy. Please prioritize vaccination and take precautions.

📍 Visit us: 894 Corydon Ave, Winnipeg, MB
📞 Call us for consultations: (204) 477-5823

03/08/2026

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Today is HPV Awareness Day! 🎗️ Let’s Talk About HPV with Compassion & Clarity.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is incredibly common – almost everyone will get at least one type of HPV in their lifetime. Yet, discussions around it are often clouded by stigma and misinformation. At Fair Havens Pharmacy in Winnipeg, we believe knowledge is power, and care is key.

🧬 What is HPV?
HPV is a very common virus transmitted through intimate skin-to-skin contact. While many types are harmless and clear on their own, some can cause serious health issues, including ge***al warts and various cancers (cervical, a**l, oral, and others).

🤔 Symptoms:
• Often, there are no symptoms at all. Most people don’t know they have HPV.
• Some types cause ge***al warts, which are usually flesh-coloured bumps.
• Cancers related to HPV usually develop over many years and may not show symptoms until they are advanced. Regular screenings (like Pap tests) are crucial!

🛡️ Prevention is Key:
• Vaccination (Gardasil 9): This is the most effective way to prevent HPV-related cancers and ge***al warts. It’s recommended for both males and females. Speak to us about who is eligible and where to get vaccinated in Manitoba!
• Regular Screening: For cervical cancer, regular Pap tests are vital for early detection and treatment.
• Safer S*x Practices: Consistent condom use can reduce the risk, though it doesn’t offer full protection as HPV can infect areas not covered by a condom.

💊 Treatment:
• There’s no cure for the virus itself, but in most cases, the body’s immune system clears it.
• Ge***al warts can be treated (e.g., creams, freezing).
• HPV-related cancers are treated like other cancers (surgery, radiation, chemotherapy). Early detection through screening vastly improves outcomes.

You are not alone in your questions or concerns. Our pharmacist at Fair Havens is here to provide confidential, non-judgmental information and support.

📍 Visit us: 894 Corydon Ave, Winnipeg, MB
📞 Call us: (204) 477-5823

02/28/2026

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Goodbye Winter, Hello Collagen! ✨ Nourish Your Body from Within!

As winter loosens its grip here in Winnipeg, the harsh weather can leave our skin, hair, and joints feeling… depleted. ❄️ It’s the perfect time to talk about Collagen – your body’s most abundant protein and a vital building block!

🧬 What is Collagen?
Think of it as the «glue» holding your body together! Key for skin, hair, nails, bones, joints, and gut lining. Our natural production slows with age and stress.

🌟 Why it’s Important Now:
Winter’s dry air and cold can impact skin hydration, elasticity, and joint flexibility. Boosting collagen can help you:
• Revitalize Skin ✨
• Strengthen Hair & Nails 💪
• Support Joints 🏃‍♀️
• Aid Gut Health 🌱

🤔 Signs Your Body Might Need More Collagen (Deficiency Symptoms):
While not a formal «deficiency,» these can signal declining levels:
• Dull, Dry, Less Elastic Skin (wrinkles, sagging)
• Brittle Nails or Thinning Hair
• Joint Discomfort or Stiffness
• Slower Wound Healing

💊 Application & Doses:
Look for hydrolyzed collagen peptides (powders, capsules, liquids) for easy absorption. Daily doses typically range from 5g to 15g. High-quality marine or bovine sources are best!

Ready to feel your best this spring? Visit our knowledgeable team at Fair Havens Pharmacy on Corydon Ave! We’ll help you choose the right type and dosage.

📍 Visit us: 894 Corydon Ave, Winnipeg, MB
📞 Call us: (204) 477-5823

02/14/2026

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Love is care. 💖
This Valentine’s Day, show love by keeping your family and friends safe and healthy.

• Check prescriptions — refill before the long weekend so medications aren’t missed.
• Keep taking your meds — don’t skip doses for plans or travel. Need a reminder system? Ask us.
• Medication safety — if you take erectile dysfunction meds or have heart meds (like nitrates), talk to our pharmacist about interactions.
• Feeling unwell? Call us first for confidential advice so we can help you safely without exposing others.
• Need help at home? Ask about delivery, blister packs, or a private medication review.

Wishing you a warm and healthy Valentine’s weekend. We’re here for you. ❤️

📍 894 Corydon Ave, Winnipeg, MB
📞 (204) 477-5823

Holiday Hours Reminder:
Fair Havens Pharmacy is closed on Monday, February 16th, 2026. We’ll be back to our regular schedule on Tuesday, February 17th. Enjoy the long weekend!

02/07/2026

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Understanding Eating Disorders: More Than Just Food 💜

At Fair Havens Pharmacy, we believe that health is not just about numbers, but about the relationship between your mind and your body. 🧠✨

Today, we are discussing Eating Disorders (ED) - complex conditions that require compassion and professional care.

🧬 What are Eating Disorders?
Anorexia, Bulimia, and Binge Eating Disorder are serious medical illnesses, not «lifestyle choices.» They stem from biological, psychological, and environmental factors and can affect anyone.

🛡️ Prevention & Early Intervention:
Building a healthy foundation starts with:
• Wellness Over Weight: Focus on how your body feels and functions, not the scale. 🌿
• Body Neutrality: Respect your body for what it does for you every day.
• Mindful Media: Be critical of unrealistic body standards online. 📱
• Early Signs: Watch for social withdrawal or obsessive talk about food. Early intervention is key to recovery!

🩺 How are they treated?
Recovery involves a dedicated team:
1️⃣ Psychotherapy: Addressing emotional triggers. 🗣️
2️⃣ Nutrition: Rebuilding a healthy relationship with food. 🍎
3️⃣ Medical Monitoring: Ensuring your heart and organs are safe. 🩺
4️⃣ Medication Support: Our pharmacist helps manage medications for co-occurring conditions like anxiety or depression. 💊

🤝 We Are Here for Our Winnipeg Community
If you or a loved one are struggling, Fair Havens Pharmacy is a safe, confidential space. Whether you need advice on supplements or have questions about medications, our doors are open.

📍 Visit us: 894 Corydon Ave, Winnipeg, MB
📞 Call us: (204) 477-5823

01/24/2026

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⚠️ WEATHER ALERT: Extreme Cold in Winnipeg! ⚠️

With wind chills hitting dangerous levels over this weekend, Fair Havens Pharmacy wants to ensure all our neighbors stay safe. In these temperatures, frostbite can occur on exposed skin in as little as 2 to 5 minutes.

❄️ Know the Signs of Frostbite:
1. Frostnip (Early Stage): Skin looks red and feels very cold.
2. Superficial Frostbite: Skin turns white or pale and may feel «waxy.» You might feel a tingling or stinging sensation.
3. Deep Frostbite: Skin feels numb and hard. This is a medical emergency.

🛡️ Prevention & Care:
• Cover Up: Ensure no skin is exposed. Ears, nose, fingers, and toes are most at risk.
• Don’t Rub: If you suspect frostbite, do not rub the area. This can cause tissue damage.
• Warm up slowly: Use lukewarm water (not hot!) or body heat to rewarm.
• Stay Hydrated: Cold weather puts extra stress on your heart.

Stay inside if you can! If you need a prescription or have a health question, please call us instead of venturing out. We are here to support you safely from the warmth of your home.

At Fair Havens Pharmacy, your safety is our top priority. On days like today, we strongly encourage our clients - especially seniors and those with chronic conditions - to stay indoors.

We are here for you:
📞 Phone Consultations: Have a question about your medication or a winter ailment? Give us a call. Our pharmacist is ready to chat so you don’t have to braving the wind chill.
🚚 Medication Delivery: Ask us about our delivery options! We’ll do our best to get your essentials to you so you can stay warm and safe. (Note: Please be patient as weather may cause slight delivery delays).

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