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Don’t Trust Google… It’s A Trap!

One morning, after I had just opened the pharmacy, we received a phone call from an old lady who sounded very anxious and worried! We tried to calm her down to understand what was going on... So she slowly explained that she has signed up in our ALL IN ONE WELLTOPIA service and something is…

A Cat In Trouble!

It was a busy afternoon at the pharmacy when we received a phone call from a cat owner. She was sad and desperately needed medication for her cat. An epilepsy medication from the benzodiazepine family. The scheduled drug is needed for a cat to prevent or reduce seizures. We wanted to help but the poor…

OTCs for Sore Throat

How to soothe a sore throat? Let's say first that most sore throats resolve within a week. But patients who have symptoms such as a temp of 100.4°F or higher, trouble swallowing or breathing, or a rash...since these could point to strep throat or COVID-19 infection! Remember to get tested. For sore throats, I strongly…

Winter and A healthy Skin

It’s that time of year again. With the holiday hustle and bustle upon us, here are a few suggestions to keep you healthy so that everyone can make the most of this wonderful time of the year. In this article, we will give some ideas for custom formulas that help with conditions related to the…

The one time I was a drug junkie!

Addiction is bad and I lived my life close to drug addiction via my readings, movies, and screenplays and only one time as a victim and a drug junkie! It all started with me answering ten phone calls in twenty minutes and at the same time verifying five prescriptions standing behind the bench and dispensing…

Sleep And DHA!

What is more important than sleep? Probably nothing. We all know this. But what you maybe didn’t know is that omega-3 (specifically the DHA kind) is critical for healthy sleep. The way it facilitates is really quite remarkable, so listen up if this is you: I struggle to maintain a regular sleep schedule My sleep…

3 Key Reasons Why Fasting Has Replaced Dieting

According to a report from the International Food Information Council, fewer Americans resolved to diet in 2021. nutritionists have long perceived dieting to be an antiquated endeavor. Here are three reasons to shift your focus to fasting instead. 1- Health over Deprivation While dieting and fasting can both result in weight loss, dieting often involves…

Melatonin as a sleep aid when fighting sleep problems!

Sleeping is the most time-consuming activity humans are used to; this explains why many people are concerned. The quality and the quantity of sleep can change the human you are every day from an attentive functioning employee to a zombie.   If you only sleep for a few hours a day, know that you are…

Importance Of Calcium

Calcium is a naturally occurring mineral that is found in many foods, and it is important that we get an adequate amount each day. Some foods that are high in calcium include milk, yogurt, cheese, fish, white beans, broccoli, almonds, and many other foods. Function in our body – Calcium is important to build and…

Statins & Muscle Pain

Have you experienced muscle pain or cramps while taking your cholesterol medication? Muscle aches are a common side effect from taking statins. This class of medication is the most popular for how well it lowers your LDL or the “bad” cholesterol. Statins include Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Lovastatin, Simvastatin, Pravastatin, Fluvastatin, and Pitvastatin. There are a few…

An Innovative Treatment for Hirsutism

The term “hirsutism” is of Latin origin, meaning excessive growth of stiff hair, or simply hairiness. The common clinical use of the term refers to women with excess growth of stiff, pigmented hair (known as “terminal hair”) in a male pattern. Specific sites for excess hair are lips, chin, and chest. In approximately 90% of…

Support protocol for two-dosage vaccines

By Omar Eliwa, RPh Now many of us are scheduling their covid vaccine appointments and others had already gotten their covid vaccine, and even though experts and scientists say that it's impossible to catch Covid after the vaccine.. we still have to take our precautions .. wear our masks .. exercise and best of all…

Medicated Nicotine Lollipops

The decision to QUIT SMOKING is not at all easy, however, with Welltopia compounding solutions you’ll find it pretty doable as it is the most important step you can take to improve your overall health. And remember; it is NEVER too late to quit! By quitting smoking, you’ll be able to improve: Your personal life…

Who is eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine?

Have you received your COVID-19 Vaccine yet?! Don’t worry DHS is working to get the vaccine to all Wisconsin’s residents. However, our main targets are senior residents and health care providers; since they are the most people at risk. We assure you that The State of Wisconsin is absolutely committed to the equitable and fair…

Covid Plan supplements List

Note: The supplement industry is not regulated by the FDA, and that’s why at Welltopia Pharmacy we find companies that implement 3rd party testing as well as have sufficient research to support their claims. This information is for general knowledge only and is not medical advice, we recommend patients to connect with their primary health…

Immune Support Supplements For Kids

Written by Alexander Sperry, Medical College of Wisconsin – Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate 2021 This information is to serve as general knowledge and is not medical advice. We always recommend talking with your primary care provider for any medical advice. What is different for children and adults who get COVID?1 The human body works much…

COVID and Supplements

Written by Alexander Sperry, Medical College of Wisconsin – Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate 2021 This information is to serve as general knowledge and is not medical advice. We always recommend talking with your primary care provider for any medical advice. Immune Support with Zinc, Bromelain, Vitamin C, & Quercetin1,2 The combination of these four supplements…

Omar Eliwa, RPh, Receives the 2020 George Roentsch, RPh, Scholarship from PCCA

HOUSTON – November 6, 2020 – PCCA has awarded the 2020 George Roentsch, RPh, Scholarship to Omar Eliwa, RPh, of Welltopia Pharmacy in Thiensville, Wisconsin. PCCA Director of Member Engagement Erin Michael, MBA, MS, CPhT, presented the award to Eliwa on Tuesday, October 20, and announced Eliwa as the recipient of the scholarship on Thursday, November 5,…

Covid-19 Masks Types and Prevention Regime!

With the wild spread of COVID-19 pandemic, a sudden increase of masks consumption has been reported and people are starting to panic; wondering which mask would be the most effective! Masks  a serious matter that affects lives; there’s no question ! And no one is willing to face the consequences of not taking the best…

Gut Bacteria Play a Role in Cancer Tumor Development

In recent years, the role of the gut microbiome in human health and its influence on human diseases – including different types of cancer – has garnered increasing attention. At the same time, its role in cancer treatment has become more apparent with burgeoning evidence of the positive effects associated with gut microbiome modulation, implicating…

COVID 19 4 vaccines Updates!

What is the Importance of a COVID-19 Vaccine?

Written by Alex Sperry, Pharmacy Intern, MCW What is the Importance of a COVID-19 Vaccine?1,2 SARS-CoV-2, better known as COVID-19 was discovered in late 2019 in a Chinese wet market from an unknown patient. Since then the virus has spread to the whole world, resulting in a global pandemic. Currently, as of July 16, 2020, the…

All In One: The best pill pack service

The best pill pack service: your monthly medications and supplements in easy open packets. Free Service, Free Delivery! Read More How It Works 1- Register Online : Click Here or simply call or text us on  262-429-9429 and we will guide you through the process 2- Be prepared to provide us : Your medication list…

The Most Effective Shingles Vaccine

1 in 3 Americans will get Shingles in their lifetime. If you haven't gotten your Shingrix shots already, here's why you should do that right away! Book your Shingrix Shot appointment here [super_form id="11832"] Shingrix Is at Welltopia! Shingrix, the long-awaited Shingles vaccine, is available at Welltopia! This is BIG news as this vaccine has…