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Learn more about when "parking" a prescription makes sense for you. It puts you in control and allows you to control the timing of your prescription fills so you can decide when to get your medicine.

During fall and winter seasons, candy and desserts tend to appear everywhere. Try miniature or single servings of your favorites.

Remember to eat slowly, savor the taste and enjoy. Contact your VA dietitian for more ideas!

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Park a prescription: You control the timing of your prescription fills. A "parked" prescription is medicine your VA provider ordered. Your VA pharmacy holds it for you and won't send it until you ask. You decide when to get it.​ Ask your VA care team or pharmacist for more information.