473-475 Lygon Street, Brunswick East, VIC, 3057
Lygon Everyday Chemist has been a trusted part of the Shepparton community since 1979. We are open 6 days a week from to be here when you need us the most. You can always speak with a pharmacist at Shepparton Amcal Pharmacy.
Lygon Everyday Chemist
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Lygon Everyday Chemist
473-475 Lygon Street, Brunswick East, VIC, 3057
Our Health Facts Blog
If you’ve been diagnosed with sleep apnoea, finding the right CPAP mask is just as important as finding the right pressure setting. The right mask improves comfort, reduces leaks, and helps you stick with the...
CPAP Masks Explained: Which one is right for you?
As we age, getting a solid night’s sleep can become surprisingly tricky. Many seniors find themselves waking several times during the night or struggling to fall back asleep - leading to fatigue, low mood, an...
Why Seniors have more sleep issues - and 7 smart things to do if you wake during...
Shingles can strike without warning - causing severe nerve pain, rash, and even long-term complications like post-herpetic neuralgia. The good news? You can protect yourself and your loved ones today with the S...
Stop shingles in its tracks - Protect yourself today!
Feeling tired, snoring, or waking up unrefreshed?Discover 5 key signs you need a sleep study, how it works, and why bulk-billed sleep studies at Lygon Everyday Chemist could change your life.Sleep is the founda...
5 Signs you may need a sleep study (and what to expect at Lygon Everyday Chemist
Your bags are packed, passport ready, and itinerary locked in - but have you checked your vaccinations? Many common travel illnesses are preventable, yet Australians still overlook essential vaccines before hea...
Top 5 Travel Vaccines Australians forget before they fly
Vaccinations aren’t just about protecting yourself - they’re about protecting everyone around you. At Lygon Everyday Chemist, we believe prevention is the strongest form of care. Whether it’s CO...
Protecting Our Community: From COVID-19 to Shingles, RSV and Measles
Starting CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) therapy can be life-changing for people with sleep apnoea. But like any new routine, many beginners face challenges that affect comfort, consistency, and resu...
5 Common mistakes new CPAP users make (and how to avoid them)
The Role of Vitamin Deficiencies (and Sleep Habits) in Night-Time WakefulnessDo you often wake up around 2am and struggle to get back to sleep? You’re not alone - and it may be more than stress. Research...
Why do you keep waking up at 2am?
If you often find yourself waking up at 2am, tossing and turning, or feeling unrefreshed in the morning, it may not just be stress or nutrient deficiencies — it could be your sleep hygiene.Sleep hygiene isnâ€...
The Ultimate Guide to Sleep Hygiene: Simple Habits for better rest
Seasonal allergies and hayfever are among the most common reasons people visit their local pharmacy. At Lygon Everyday Chemist in Brunswick East, we see many patients asking how to relieve itchy eyes, runny nos...
Allergy & Hayfever Relief in Brunswick East: A complete guide from Lygon Eve...
By Lygon Everyday Chemist, Brunswick EastSpring is here in Brunswick East, and with longer days many locals are asking how to best support their bones, muscles, and energy after winter. At Lygon Everyday Chemis...
Vitamin D, Calcium and Vitamin K - Your complete spring bone health guide
By Lygon Everyday Chemist, Brunswick EastBacteria vs Yeast Probiotics: Which Is Better for Gut Health?Maintaining a healthy gut is one of the most common questions our pharmacists at Lygon Everyday Chemist in B...
Bacteria vs Yeast Probiotics: Which is better for gut health?
Your brain is your most important asset – it controls memory, mood, focus, decision-making, and even physical health. Protecting it now can improve your quality of life for decades to come.One science-based a...
Boosting your Brain Health at Lygon Everyday Chemist
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common viral infections worldwide—and yet, many people still don’t know how easily it spreads or how powerfully it can be prevented. At Lygon Everyday Chemist, ...
What You Need to Know About HPV—and How to Protect Yourself Today
Cold sores are small, painful blisters that usually appear on or around the lips. They are caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1) and can flare up when your immune system is low, during stress, or after too...
Cold Sores: Treatment and How Lygon Everyday Chemist can help
Reflux, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), affects up to 1 in 5 Australians. It can feel like a burning sensation in the chest, constant burping, bloating, or even a sore throat. But with so much online...
Top 10 Reflux Questions Answered: Food Intolerance, Diet and Local Support at Ly...
In Brunswick East, more people are asking their GPs and pharmacists about two breakthrough injectable medications—Ozempic (semaglutide) and Mounjaro (tirzepatide).Ozempic is only approved in Australia for man...
Ozempic vs Mounjaro: Which is right for Type 2 Diabetes, Weight Loss & Healt...
If you live in Brunswick East and are concerned about your heart health, you’ve probably heard terms like cholesterol levels and calcium score. But what do they actually mean, and how are they connected? At L...
Calcium Score vs Cholesterol: What's the Difference and Why does it matter?
Did you know that not all medications are one-size-fits-all? That’s where compounding pharmacy services come in—a growing and essential part of modern pharmacy care. At Lygon Everyday Chemist, our team provide tail...
Customised Care with Compounding: The Power of Personalised Medicine
Are you constantly tired, snoring loudly, or waking up feeling unrefreshed? You might be one of the many Australians living with undiagnosed sleep apnea—a common but serious condition. The good news? You donâ...
Sleep Studies in Brunswick East: How Lygon Everyday Chemist can help you sleep b...
Do you find it hard to swallow tablets or capsules? You’re not alone. Swallowing difficulties—known as dysphagia—are common in older adults, stroke survivors, and people with neurological conditions....
Trouble Swallowing Medicines? Here's what to do...
Here’s What Science says …Type 2 diabetes, once thought to be a progressive and irreversible condition, is now at the forefront of medical research and hope. Science shows that with the right tools, knowled...
Can you reverse Type 2 Diabetes?
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As winter tightens its grip on Victoria, the threat of respiratory illnesses like influenza and COVID-19 continues to escalate. Recent data from the Victorian Department of Health indicates a significant u...
It's not to late to protect yourself: Get your Flu and COVID-19 vaccines today!
Managing medications can be overwhelming—especially for people living with chronic conditions, multiple prescriptions, memory concerns, or caring for someone who does. That’s where Dose Administration Aids ...
Simplifying Medication with DAAs: Why it matters for patients and their loved on...
Great news! As part of the Victorian Pharmacy Pilot, you can now access 4 funded health service right here at Lygon Everyday Chemist - no GP visit needed!UTI TreatmentOral Contraception supplySkin condition management ...
Expanded services now available in pharmacy!
Take charge of your Urinary Tract health!Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common health concerns, affecting individuals of all ages and backgrounds. If you have ever experienced the discomfort...
Understanding UTI Symptoms and Treatment: A Guide by Pharmacists in Victoria
A Comprehensive Guide to Probiotics, Popular Queries, and Brands now available.Fact or Fiction ? Probiotics have become a health buzzword, appearing in everything from yoghurt tubs to health food store shelves....
Probiotics: Uses, Types, the Science behind the hype, and what Australians want ...
Fish oils, thanks to its high content of omega-3 fatty acids, are vital to your health and well being. Omega-3 main components are EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid). However…not all f...
Fish Oil - How to choose the right one for you?
