COMMUNITY HEALTH CORNER With Chief Pharmacist, Elizabeth Williamschen at Thrifty White Pharmacy, 321 North Jefferson in Wadena. As a locally, employee owned pharmacy, Thrifty White Pharmacy is committed to the communities we serve! Do you have questions regarding your medications? What is the best time of day to take my medications? Should I take my medication with or without food?" How will I know when my medication is working? ARMARY We are here to answer your medication questions! Our pharmacy teams are passionate and committed to your specific health needs. We are here for you, from immunizations to health needs and programs that help you manage your medications. Our goal is to find the best solutions to keep you and your family healthy! Cold season is still here but you can protect yourself from catching one! Colds are annoying: runny nose, sore throat cough and congestion Although you may feel horrible, colds are not serious. Symptoms can last for 7-10 days, gradually getting better each day. Since a cold is a virus, antibiotics are not helpful There are ways you can protect yourself from catching the cold virus Wash your hands often .Avoid people who have a cold Keep your immune system healthy by getting enough sleep and exercising and eating right Rest, fluids and over-the-counter medications help alleviate your symptoms. Your local Thrifty White pharmacist can recommend medications and products to help ease your discomfort. ewned O Employee >2%/ 321 North Jefferson Wadena, MN PHARMACY (218) 631-4050 Store Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am -7pm Sat.: 9am 3pm Sun.: 9am 3pm